Originally Posted by
regnis
Red-in other games, whether gambling, stock market, poker, etc. , where the math may not be against you as it is (for most of us) in VP, would you agree that win goals and loss limits can be beneficial? Is it not good to avoid the devastating loss by having a loss limit when you're just having a bad day--when whatever you do on that day is wrong. And again, how can taking a profit be bad?
I don't think you can quantitate the what ifs--what if you kept playing--maybe you would have stopped losing or kept winning. But those are unknowns, whereas taking a profit is a known.