Episode 127
Investor Tilt: Are YOU Secretly Sabotaging Your Portfolio? (E127)
12 April 2026
Are hidden emotions sabotaging your investing returns? This week, Badger and Monkey dissect the subtle ways 'tilt' impacts portfolios, drawing lessons from Vegas, poker, and real-life market turmoil. Are YOU making these mistakes without realizing it?
💀 Are your losses secretly driving your investment decisions? We expose the hidden dangers of revenge trading. 🎰 Vegas isn't just about luck. Discover the surprising parallels between poker, investing, and crafting your own odds. 🧠 Is your 'investor self' different from your REAL self? We explore the psychology behind knowing what to do vs. actually doing it (try our 'Investor's Mirror' app) 📊 Are you tuning out during market downturns? Learn why now is the time to sharpen your skills and find big alpha. 🌴 From Vegas to Warsaw? We reveal our plans for a European WSW Beastie meetup in 2027! 🌐 Should you invest outside the US? We debate the pros and cons of international diversification. 🤖 The future of shopping is HERE. We discuss Amazon's robotaxis, automated warehouses, and the evolution of retail.
Sources: The Investor's Mirror (iOS App): https://apps.apple.com/us/app/investors-mirror/id6760048070 ADRs article: https://7investing.com/article/how-to-invest-internationally-using-american-depositary-receipts-alternative-title-the-abcs-of-adrs/
Segments: 00:00:00 Intro: Vegas Recap & Investor Tilt 00:03:27 The Vegas Glow-Up: IRL vs. Digital 00:06:45 Krzysztof's Near-Tilt Experience 00:11:55 Tilt in Poker vs. Investing 00:14:05 The Subtle Tilt Investors Don't See 00:17:51 Carving Out Your Safe Space (Even in Vegas) 00:23:14 The King of the Jungle Poker Challenge 00:31:46 Practicing Fear: Lessons from Poker 00:32:17 Vegas Tech Tour: Amazon & The Boring Company 00:39:13 Zoox Robo Taxi: The Future of Transportation 00:42:06 The Sphere: Gimmick or Game-Changer? $SPHR 00:46:26 Absinthe: A Night to Remember 00:48:16 WSW Does Warsaw: Summer 2027? 00:50:52 Introducing the Investor's Mirror App 01:02:02 Investing Outside the US: Opportunities & Risks
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