gambling on new pairs isn't locking in, its being lazy and offloading the cognitive burden. its harder to find real conviction than it is to rip a lottery ticket. if someone said they were going to lock in as they sports bet/traded options you'd look at them the same way
a small port has less market impact, more nimble, many more advantages than a large port. the concept of "not enough size" is relative framing vs CT that is poisoning ppls process and returns