GENERAL10 Sept 2026
'Don't average down for ego': Samir Arora’s advice for investors holding poorly performing investments
Investor Samir Arora has a simple warning for anyone holding a poorly performing investment. In a post on X, he said many investors keep adding money to losing investments because of ego. They believe it shows patience or conviction. His advice: never add to a falling investment just to prove a point, to others or yourself. Instead, judge it on its own merits.
Key Statutory Highlights
- Samir Arora said in a post on X that many investors add to investments that are performing poorly because of ego.
- He said such investors believe that adding to a losing investment shows patience or conviction.
- He stressed that the decision to add more should be based on the underlying merits of the investment.
Actionable Advice for Taxpayers / Founders:Before putting more money into an investment that is falling, pause and check your real reason. If you are doing it only to prove a point to others or yourself, it may be worth waiting and reviewing the investment's own merits instead.
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