Biases can impact the way traders make and implement decisions. Availability bias - is one of them. It is the tendency to open or close positions based on information that is easily available, rather than sources that are more difficult to find. The most common way to prevent availability bias is to conduct extensive research and analysis

<p>Biases can impact the way traders make and implement decisions. Availability bias - is one of them. It is the tendency to open or close positions based on information that is easily available, rather than sources that are more difficult to find. The most common way to prevent availability bias is to conduct extensive research and analysis</p>

When it comes to investing or trading, your mindset is one of the most important things that play a part. How does psychology impact trading? Discover the factors that can influence financial decisions – personality, emotions and moods, biases and social pressures. We unpack these in this series, Trading Psychology, brought to you by IG.

<p>When it comes to investing or trading, your mindset is one of the most important things that play a part. How does psychology impact trading? Discover the factors that can influence financial decisions – personality, emotions and moods, biases and social pressures. We unpack these in this series, Trading Psychology, brought to you by IG.</p>

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