The Story of Sunk Cost Fallacy and Stock Markets

Amit Kumar Ghosh
4 min readJun 7, 2018

Sunk Cost is one of the most powerful concepts that drives the investor sentiment, hence the market. I got introduced to this amazing concept when I was reading a book namely “Stocks to Riches: Insights on Investor Behaviour” a few days back.

In economics, a sunk cost is any past cost that has already been paid and cannot be recovered.

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Amit Kumar Ghosh

Aloha, I’m Amit Ghosh, a web entrepreneur and avid blogger. Bitten by entrepreneurial bug, I got kicked out from college and ended up being millionaire!