Why traders lose money?
Let’s talk about why it happened. Here are the 5 main reasons why people fail in trading:
1. They try to fight the market: a trade goes wrong, yet the person thinks that if they are persistent enough, the market will reverse in their favor. A trader can’t be more wrong.
2. They ignore risk management rules and tools. Some traders are against Stop Losses because they don’t want a Stop Loss to be activated. As a result, when they close a losing trade, their account is already empty and they don’t have a second chance with that money.
3. They want quick and easy gains. This leads to risky trades that are opened without sufficient thinking and analysis.
4. They listen to dishonest people who promise big profits. Everyone wants to believe, but there’s no universal solution for making money out of the air, so no one can forecast price moves with 100% accuracy. If someone tells you that they can, they are lying.
5. They watch the open trades all the time. They don’t stick to the plan, are chaotic, and feel immense pressure and stress. The stress leads them to mistakes. By the end of a trading day, they are completely worn out.
🤔Of course, it’s possible to name more reasons. Add your ideas in the comments!
Is there a solution❓Yes. To avoid losing the money you need to:
😉 Have reasonable expectations and realistic targets.
😉 Use Stop Losses and Take Profits, control the risk-reward ratio and volumes of your trades.
😉 Understand your emotions and use them to your advantage.
Let’s talk about why it happened. Here are the 5 main reasons why people fail in trading:
1. They try to fight the market: a trade goes wrong, yet the person thinks that if they are persistent enough, the market will reverse in their favor. A trader can’t be more wrong.
2. They ignore risk management rules and tools. Some traders are against Stop Losses because they don’t want a Stop Loss to be activated. As a result, when they close a losing trade, their account is already empty and they don’t have a second chance with that money.
3. They want quick and easy gains. This leads to risky trades that are opened without sufficient thinking and analysis.
4. They listen to dishonest people who promise big profits. Everyone wants to believe, but there’s no universal solution for making money out of the air, so no one can forecast price moves with 100% accuracy. If someone tells you that they can, they are lying.
5. They watch the open trades all the time. They don’t stick to the plan, are chaotic, and feel immense pressure and stress. The stress leads them to mistakes. By the end of a trading day, they are completely worn out.
🤔Of course, it’s possible to name more reasons. Add your ideas in the comments!
Is there a solution❓Yes. To avoid losing the money you need to:
😉 Have reasonable expectations and realistic targets.
😉 Use Stop Losses and Take Profits, control the risk-reward ratio and volumes of your trades.
😉 Understand your emotions and use them to your advantage.
FORWARD-THINKING TRADING [ FTT ]
GBPCAD TIMEFRAME :H1
Update... Buy to sell or buy? Your choice... In poi we look for entry structures.... This is a swing trade
Had this at the same time with EURCHF.... UsdChf +17pip
London
London
DONE WITH INTRADAY DAY 👍
LONDON SESSION TDY... 3 TRADES 2PAIRS
EURCHF (2) +24PIPS
USDCHF 1 +17PIPS
LONDON SESSION TDY... 3 TRADES 2PAIRS
EURCHF (2) +24PIPS
USDCHF 1 +17PIPS
Forwarded from Paul FTT
FTT-LONDON SESSION DAILY JOURNAL.xls
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Anyone can make money in the markets, the strategy is only 10% of the battle, the other 90% is psychology, having a winner's mindset will make you money, 0 fear, accepting the risk, taking full responsibility for each trade, basically being a robot, that's the Most important part but yet, nobody pays attention to it. A very common mistake between all the failed traders is trying to be better and better at analysis, and this is even worse, by increasing the odds of winning trades, our psychology has less resistance to feeling bad when we lose.
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MARKET DYNAMICS : COUNTER VS PRO TREND
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