# The straight-line trap

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Podcast: [Value Research](https://stenobird.com/podcast/value-research-6875721)
Published: 2026-05-12T05:40:13+00:00
Episode link: https://valueresearch.podbean.com/e/the-straight-line-trap/
Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5dea3tsmms4z4we7/The_straight-line_trap7xrn3.mp3
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Duration seconds: 310

## Resource

Why confident predictions about markets usually get the most important things wrong

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