Concept Notes· Trading
Expected Value & Edge
Trading is the business of repeatedly taking positive-expected-value bets and sizing them to your edge. The maths is light — a probability-weighted average — but the discipline is everything: you act on EV, not on the most likely outcome, and you pass when there's no edge.
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