disposition effects

A form of disposition effect — The tendency of investors to sell assets that have increased in value, while keeping assets that have dropped in value.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of disposition effect
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“disposition effects.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/disposition%20effects. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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