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Why Recovering Losses Isn’t as Hard as Percentage Math Wants You to Think

Why Recovering Losses Isn’t as Hard as Percentage Math Wants You to Think

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Neil Winward
Aug 05, 2025
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Percentage math has a flair for drama

It loves to paint recovery like a Sisyphean struggle—an investor’s uphill battle in hurricane winds. “You’re down 50%? Buckle up. You’ll need to double your money…

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