#CommunityAMA Impacting Risk Management Practices Community AMA discussions can significantly impact retail traders' risk management practices, often for the worse, by promoting aggressive strategies and downplaying the importance of prudent capital protection. The shared experiences of "big wins" and the collective focus on high-reward opportunities within AMAs can lead individuals to increase position sizes, use excessive leverage, or abandon stop-loss orders in pursuit of amplified gains. While some communities might discuss risk, the pervasive influence of herd mentality and FOMO can override sound judgment, making traders more susceptible to taking on disproportionate risks and less likely to adhere to disciplined risk management frameworks, ultimately increasing their vulnerability to substantial losses.