Video: The Sunk Cost Fallacy — Why Indian Investors Hold Losing Stocks Forever And How to Break Free (English)

Video: The Sunk Cost Fallacy — Why Indian Investors Hold Losing Stocks Forever

In this video, Manish Goel explains one of the most dangerous behavioral biases in investing — the Sunk Cost Fallacy. Learn why holding losing stocks just because you’ve already invested money is destroying your wealth, and discover a practical 5-step framework to make rational investment decisions.

What You’ll Learn:

• What is the Sunk Cost Fallacy and why it’s so dangerous
• Daniel Kahneman’s Prospect Theory and Loss Aversion
• 4 Common patterns in Indian markets (including the F&O trap)
• SEBI’s shocking data: 93% of F&O traders lose money
• The hidden opportunity cost of holding broken stocks
• A 5-step framework to break free from this bias
• Why quality investing (like Titan Biotech) is the ultimate antidote

📖 Read the full blog post: The Sunk Cost Fallacy — Complete Guide

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Disclaimer: Educational content only. Not financial advice. Consult a SEBI-registered advisor.

Manish Goel

Manish Goel is a long-term value investor and the founder of Manish Goel Stocks, where he publishes daily, plain-English lessons on fundamental analysis for Indian investors. His writing focuses on reading annual reports, decoding financial ratios, spotting red flags, and building the patience and discipline that compounding rewards. Every article here is educational — never a buy or sell call — and free to read.

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