Down Two Before Up Three
You and a friend flip a fair coin for a flip, and you track your net winnings starting from . You agree in advance to quit the moment you are either down or up . What is the probability the session ends with you down ? Would the answer change if your running P&L instead followed a driftless Brownian motion stopped at the same two levels?
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