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Investing Overview
38%
average regret rate from live outcomes. Drops significantly over time.
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56
recorded outcomes in this category alone.

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Optimizing leverage for long-term index portfolio

I'm considering increasing my leverage from 1.33 to a higher level

Regret Level2/10

Investing in AI/semicon infrastructure

Listened to Limitless podcast episode on Leopold Aschenbrenner's fund growth

Regret Level5/10

Watching MYNZ price action for catalysts

I see interesting setup patterns, but risk is high

Regret Level2/10

Investing at 18

Currently researching and learning

Regret Level3/10

Investing in 80% VOO, 10% VXUS, 10% AVUV

Investing in a basic long term portfolio

Regret Level1/10

Invested in target date funds

Invested in target date funds without researching qualified dividends

Regret Level2/10

Investing in BOXX ETF

Investment is going fine so far

Regret Level2/10

Underestimated risk in investing

I panicked and made bad decisions

Regret Level6/10

Considering value opportunities in oil geopolitical tension

Geopolitical events create temporary panic in markets, leading to mispriced assets for patient investors

Regret Level5/10

Investing in academically-designed indexes

I've been researching index investing and found academically-designed indexes with actual investable instruments

Regret Level2/10

Reconsidering dividend-focused stocks in portfolio

Reevaluating investment strategy based on father's philosophy

Regret Level5/10

Investing in VXUS without considering Nikkei futures

I lost 1.5% in VXUS due to missing Nikkei futures drop

Regret Level8/10

Investing in Greenland minerals

Invested in Greenland mining companies

Regret Level5/10

Overcomplicating my ETF portfolio

I have too many overlapping ETFs, causing unnecessary complexity

Regret Level6/10

Invest in defense and oil stocks without hesitation

I've secured significant returns without moral concerns

Regret Level1/10

checked portfolio multiple times a day

checking portfolio too often created pressure to act

Regret Level8/10

Opened 1% position in Reddit

I opened a position in Reddit after analyzing its business

Regret Level1/10

Investing in SPG stock

I invested in SPG stock expecting malls to regain popularity, but the market has been unpredictable

Regret Level8/10

Diversify globally, focus on safe havens

I'd allocate 60% to bonds, 20% to gold, and 20% to cash

Regret Level3/10

Looking for 10X stocks is almost impossible

Most stock picks were losers, only one user had correct predictions

Regret Level10/10