There are many similarities between Poker Game and Investing. In fact, we could have more special edges or unfair advantage in investing but most people do not know.
1) Technical Analysis (TA) – Reward / Risk, Following Trend
For both poker and investing, we bid or invest more when the reward/risk is higher. If we play Black Jack (total = 21 points), if you have 12 points, likely you will take the risk to add 1 more card because your chance (a card with 9 or less points, so that not exceeding 21 points) is high. Similarly, for trading or investing, eg. when stock price is near to the support, we would start to enter as the reward (upside) is more than the risk (downside).
Similarly, when a poker player has smooth win (good trend in winning), eg. facing a weak opponent, may add more position to maximize the ......