What you see is what you’re shown; what you believe is what you’re told to believe.

Even algorithm-driven feeds don’t reach everyone instantly—they’re amplified layer by layer, paraphrased and reshared until the loudest voices dominate the market.

So every retail investor sees something different, a distorted, third- or fourth-hand version of reality.

Every trade happens because two parties disagree on direction—that’s what creates the distinction between the gullible and the exploiters.