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Originally Posted by fleury
I read a lot of weird internet articles, and one I read some time ago mentioned how guys have a psychological mindset of always winning...even so in auctions, and specifically on eBay. Often people will overpay just for the thrill of "winning" the bid. So you're obviously not the only one who enjoys the rush of it all. Me personally, I like stocks but last year lost a ton in a few seconds, but there's nothing more satisfying than to see a stock soar at the opening bell on news. On the flip side, you become almost suicidal when a stock crashes on what you thought was good news.  |
Yeah, exactly. Look no farther then the bids up to $110 for a $100 Wal-Mart gift certificate. eBay is definatly addictive.
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