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Trading

FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

The anxiety that you are missing a profitable opportunity, leading to impulsive buying decisions. FOMO often strikes when prices are skyrocketing and social media is full of success stories. It is one of the most common traps for beginner traders.

Example

He bought at the top because of FOMO, then watched the price drop 40% the next day.

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