If you add to a loser long, you get punished nearly every time.

When you add to a short, when you're down, and you add to a loser when you're short, you're very often to get rewarded.

And you don't just get rewarded.

You'll have your biggest win of the week or your biggest win of the month.

Because not only did you build your position size, when that snaps, you've got a higher average and more downsides.

Nothing.

That encourages people to do that then.

And then you do more size and more size and more size and more size and you win and win and win.

You get a dopamine hit.

You're listening to the Steady Trade podcast, a podcast that inspires traders to make meaningful

strides and pursue their passions.

Your hosts are Tim Bowen, the lead trainer at Stocks to Trade Pro, Kim Ann Curtin, the Wall

Street coach, and Stephen Johnson, the

up-and-coming trader who's always willing to learn.

Together, we'll sit down with experts to talk about their process, the lessons they've

learned, and discuss how all traders can level up their trading careers.

Welcome to the Steady Trade Podcast.

I'm your host Stephen Johnson with the veteran Tim Bowen and Kim and Curtin by your side for a very hot and commonly discussed topic, something that Tim, Tim will get asked about,

something that will be kind of a potentially a heated debate.

It's the fact that when you start trading, should you go along? Because a lot of, a lot of, like,

Tim Sykes and the challenge, Tim Bourne and pro, they promote that you should start by going long,

despite the fact that there's actually a statistical edge on going

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