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Investor Brain Type

🚀 The FOMO Rocket

You always arrive at the party right before last call.
Only 11.0% of players get this type
gistgarden.com · Investor Brain
Your timing is special — you tend to buy in right after everyone's already talking about it and it's already up 200%. It's not that you don't do research; it's that watching other people make money makes you physically unable to sit still. By the time you hear a stock is "hot," it's usually the top — and you're the one holding the last bag. Your portfolio is a memoir titled "What Was I Thinking." Your most-used phrase: "This time it's different."

The biases pulling your strings

Herding
You follow the crowd, assuming that if everyone's buying, they must know something.
Recency Bias
Because it went up recently, you assume it'll keep going up.
One way to fight it: If something has shown up in your social feed three or more times, that usually means the party is ending — not starting.
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For educational and entertainment purposes only. This is not financial advice, a professional assessment, or a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security. The biases described are general behavioral tendencies, not a diagnosis. Provided as-is.