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What Is Alpha Chasing?

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Alpha Chasing Jumping between trading strategies the instant one underperforms, never staying with any single approach long enough to validate it.

Origin:Named for the pattern of mistaking short-term variance for a failed strategy.
First Seen:2025
Peak Era:2025-2026 (Algorithmic Drift Era)
Aura Impact:+20 Aura (Catching It Early and Correcting Course) / -25 Aura (Not Noticing Until It's Already the Default)

EXAMPLE USAGE

"It took a screenshot from a friend for me to even notice the alpha chasing had been happening for weeks."

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