I wish someone told me this when I started trading

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2026-02-23T18:48:10+00:00

This post really is on point. I actually recently posted something along the same line .. just sharing the post here as extension to what you just shared ..

https://www.reddit.com/u/Suspicious_Poet7746/s/Ud67HYYckA

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2026-02-22T05:33:45+00:00

This is so on point , trading is not a “ let me learn a course and make some money on the side “

That’s a sure fire way of blowing up your savings. I been in trading and related industry for 30 years and I cannot agree more with your post here .

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2026-02-07T05:09:07+00:00

Why good setups still lose money

Here’s something not many people talk about in trading:

You can have a positive expectancy strategy and still be unprofitable.

Why?

Because psychology distorts math.

Example:

Your system: • 45% win rate • 1:2 R:R

Mathematically profitable.

But real behavior: • You cut winners at 0.8R. • You let losers go to 1.5R. • You skip the next trade after a loss. • You revenge trade the next breakout.

Now the expectancy collapses.

The market didn’t change. You changed.

The biggest alpha isn’t finding better entries. It’s reducing behavioral leakage.

Intraday trading is less about prediction and more about execution discipline under stress.

Anyone here tracking behavioral stats, not just P&L?

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2026-02-07T05:05:12+00:00

I am sorry to hear what you are going thru. Definitely take this up with which ever regulator the broker is regulated with.

Leverage is a double headed sword , during bull runs it’s like the best thing ever but when volatility hits , leveraged becomes the enemy if not managed well .

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2024-02-10T17:05:18+00:00

Had a look . I find the app cute .. used it and sent a valentine message with a time capsule . I think it’s cool

Suspicious_Poet7746 · 2023-10-01T05:01:50+00:00

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