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Cognitive Biases in Execution
Risk & Capital · Trading Psychology & DisciplineKahneman's Prospect Theory, the Disposition Effect, and tilt-prevention protocols.
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Explore each dedicated topic below inside the 3-level Trade School hierarchy (Risk & Capital / Trading Psychology & Discipline / Cognitive Biases in Execution).
Prospect Theory & The Disposition Effect: Why Traders Cut Winners Early
Why human neurobiology becomes risk-averse in gains and risk-seeking in losses—and how bracket orders cure both.
Preventing Amygdala Hijack, Tilt & Post-Loss Revenge Sizing
Engineering structural cooldown timers and lot-size caps so a single bad trade never spirals into a blown month.
Lessons
- Prospect Theory & The Disposition Effect: Why Traders Cut Winners Early
Why human neurobiology becomes risk-averse in gains and risk-seeking in losses—and how bracket orders cure both.
- Preventing Amygdala Hijack, Tilt & Post-Loss Revenge Sizing
Engineering structural cooldown timers and lot-size caps so a single bad trade never spirals into a blown month.