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Investment.

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44%
average regret rate from live outcomes. Drops significantly over time.
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29
recorded outcomes in this category alone.

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Considering WEAT alternatives due to poor performance

Considering WEAT alternatives due to poor performance and thesis on wheat price spike

Regret Level6/10

Invested in BYD stock

BYD's stock surged 8.4% after a disruptive tech announcement, but reported a 41% sales decline

Regret Level5/10

redeemed gold ETF despite glitch

redeemed 50% of gold ETF due to glitch, but caught error in time

Regret Level9/10

Torn between lump sum and DCA

I'm struggling to decide between investing a lump sum or using DCA to enter the market at high valuations

Regret Level8/10

Open investment account for relative's baby

Contributed to investment account for relative's baby, seeking growth without risk

Regret Level2/10

Buying top S&P stock for returns

Returned more than S&P 500 most years

Regret Level1/10

Switching from VUSA to VUAA

I overcomplicated things by considering multiple options

Regret Level3/10

Using X for trade ideas

Followed top traders on X, verified track record, and combined with macroeconomic data

Regret Level2/10

Investing in ETF portfolio

I invested in a diversified ETF portfolio

Regret Level2/10

seeking investment help

I've been contributing to retirement, but wanted to be more intentional about our retirement planning

Regret Level5/10

Invest in diversified portfolio

Investing in a mix of stocks, bonds, and cash helped me weather market downturns

Regret Level2/10

Diversifying portfolio with Defense/Gold ETCs

Holding ETCs for diversification purposes

Regret Level1/10

Investing in US market index vs S&P500

I'm still in the process of evaluating the results

Regret Level5/10

Move IRA to SCHD

High expense ratio and poor performance concerns

Regret Level5/10

Investing 10k USD with monthly 5k USD for 5 years

Considering US ETF alternatives due to tax implications

Regret Level2/10

Do research before buying

I spend hours researching the stock

Regret Level2/10

Invested in Ferrari at €370

I'm uncertain about Ferrari's future price

Regret Level6/10

Buying in or avoiding defense sector stocks

I'm stuck on whether to invest in defense stocks or not

Regret Level8/10

Considering buying Stripe secondary shares

I've been researching Stripe heavily, weighing opportunity vs risks

Regret Level5/10

starting own AI-focused portfolio as protection

paralyzed by high valuations and market uncertainty

Regret Level6/10