Beginner’s luck
Risk & psychologyEarly success that reflects favourable conditions rather than skill.
In plain terms
A rising market rewards whatever you did, including the reckless parts. The money is real; the lesson is false.
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Early success that reflects favourable conditions rather than skill.
A rising market rewards whatever you did, including the reckless parts. The money is real; the lesson is false.