Markets Reward Preparation, Not Prediction

Red Section Separator Why Predicting the Market Rarely Works

The Prediction Trap

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The Market Doesn’t Care

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Preparation Looks Like This

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When Preparation Meets Opportunity

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Prediction Creates Stress

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The Real Edge

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Stop predicting. Start preparing. Let the market do the rest.

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