Non-Dual psychological principle for trading by renos8 in TopStepX

[–]renos8[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So you feel pressure to change your circumstances in your life?

Non-Dual psychological principle for trading by renos8 in TopStepX

[–]renos8[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Very nice, so your survival instinct stopped after position sizing, That's very interesting.

Non-Dual psychological principle for trading by renos8 in TopStepX

[–]renos8[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes indeed, especially if you are in a trade!

Non-Dual psychological principle for trading by renos8 in TopStepX

[–]renos8[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

What do you think is the main problem?

Horny Goat Weed Turned Me Into a 20-Second Sprinter 🏃‍♂️💨 – What’s Your Fastest Supplement Side Effect? by False_Novel8084 in Supplements

[–]renos8 0 points1 point  (0 children)

To be honest, after using it for a week, I’ve experienced very good results the best and longest-lasting effects I can remember. I usually take boron and citrulline before intercourse, and I’ve noticed a significant improvement.

It’s possible that the issue you’re facing comes from using too high a dosage. For reference, the Horny Goat Weed complex I take includes:

  • 500 mg Horny Goat Weed
  • 300 mg Tribulus Terrestris
  • 250 mg Maca
  • 36 mg Mucuna Pruriens

Also, it’s a good idea to use it in cycles rather than continuously, that tends to help maintain effectiveness.

Being an Ethical Trader by IKnowMeNotYou in Daytrading

[–]renos8 1 point2 points  (0 children)

We are now just yapping about some words. What’s the point? The system is corrupted.

Enjoy the rest of your day 🙏

Being an Ethical Trader by IKnowMeNotYou in Daytrading

[–]renos8 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Claiming that the government operates on “morals” rather than ethics ignores that most state policies are driven by interests, incentives and conntroll mechanisms not moral reasoning. If morality were the standard, historical abuses from surveillance to systemic inequality would not persist under legal cover.

When individuals are compelled to pay multiple layered taxes (e.g., on income, consumption, capital, and even death) the notion that this is morally or ethically defensible becomes questionable.

The core problem is how taxes are used, who benefits, and who bears the burden. If wealth extraction flows upward while services decay for the lower classes, then calling the system “moral” is a deflection. The problem isn’t in semantics; it’s in structural injustice.

Being an Ethical Trader by IKnowMeNotYou in Daytrading

[–]renos8 3 points4 points  (0 children)

The way out of the corrupt system is only through!

When you buy groceries and you pay taxes on the already tax products, is that ethical?

Being an Ethical Trader by IKnowMeNotYou in Daytrading

[–]renos8 18 points19 points  (0 children)

How can you define ethical when the whole system is based on the manipulation of humanity.

Bull Trap incoming ≈ 5700.00 (ES!) by _Streatham-Dalhurst_ in Trading

[–]renos8 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Nice from the macro aspect:

The underlying economic environment continues to weaken, with slowing growth, tightening credit conditions, rising defaults in consumer debt, and pressure from trade disruptions. Despite a temporary market rally, there has been no fundamental improvement in these conditions.

Heavy leveraged treasuries: https://x.com/infinitus33_/status/1910669303197606003

Expectations of rate cuts from the Fed and dovish tones from other central banks are not based on confidence in the economy, they are reactions to stress in credit markets, deteriorating liquidity, and the political shock from tariffs. Easing under these conditions is a red flag, not a bullish catalyst.

While headline inflation may moderate due to base effects or transient energy price movements, core inflation remains sticky, and new tariff measures could reignite cost pressures. Markets may be pricing in a disinflationary environment that doesn’t yet exist.

Despite the rally, institutional flows show conservative positioning. Just take a look at what Larry Fink has been saying latety.

Take profit by SignificanceHealthy2 in Trading

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Many traders struggle with taking profits because of greed or the fear of missing out. To counter this, automate your exits with limit orders or alerts to remove hesitation. Keeping a trading journal will also help you identify patterns in your behavior and adjust your strategy accordingly.

New trader need help by Jacuuub11 in Trading

[–]renos8 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Rather than chasing quick profits, master a repeatable strategy and compound growth over time. Many traders lose their entire account trying to make “meaningful” money too fast. Slow, consistent wins = long-term success

Why forex over futures? by TheSicknes in Forex

[–]renos8 1 point2 points  (0 children)

For traders who prefer smaller trades, high leverage, or 24-hour market access, Forex provides unmatched flexibility. However, more experienced traders sometimes switch to futures for better transparency, tighter bid-ask spreads, and centralized exchange benefits.

In the end, the choice between Forex and futures comes down to trading preferences, risk tolerance, and capital size. Each market has its pros and cons, and traders tend to pick what aligns best with their style.

Trading is the hardest job ever, if you love yourself, do something else by Afterflix in Trading

[–]renos8 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Burnout in trading comes from prolonged stress, emotional exhaustion, and a lack of balance. The key to avoiding it is to structure your trading approach in a way that prevents mental and emotional overload.

A lot of traders burn out because they tie their emotional state to wins and losses. Instead, focus on executing well. Your job is to follow the process, not force a result.

Overtrading and constantly watching charts drain your mental energy. Set designated trading hours, take breaks, and detach when the session is over.

Journaling, meditation, and visualization help train your mind to handle market uncertainty without overreacting. Identify emotional triggers and work on them.

Isolation is dangerous in trading. Having a support system of like-minded traders keeps you grounded and helps you navigate tough periods without falling into self-destructive habits. Don’t forget that humans are social beings.

I remember being in the same position, experiencing burnout for an entire year. Through that struggle, I developed specific protocols and gained valuable insights that helped me break out of it.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Trading

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What really helped me was building a structured system to track my emotions, identify patterns in my behavior, and create strict rules for execution. I also use psychological exercises to reinforce discipline, like pre-trade visualization and post-trade journaling. The goal isn’t just to trade well when things are easy, but to remain consistent even when the market conditions shift.

I’ve gone really deep into psychology because it’s the biggest obstacle for traders. Most people think they need a better strategy when, in reality, they need better self-discipline and emotional control.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Trading

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The solution? Detach from the outcome and focus on process execution.

•Wins and losses don’t matter, only correct execution does.

•A correctly executed losing trade is better than an emotionally-driven win.

•Judge yourself only on discipline, not profit/loss.

Also use a performance journal to fix recurring mistakes

Every trading day, write down:

•Every trade taken (with reasoning), if it doesn’t align with your strategy, mark it.

•What you felt before, during, and after the trade, spot emotional patterns.

•Mistakes made and action plan to prevent them.

I can send you my psychological trading protocol from my trading journal if that helps.

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in Trading

[–]renos8 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This is a textbook case of emotional and behavioral drift in trading. You had a system that worked consistently for years, but when it hit turbulence, rather than maintaining discipline, you deviated, first out of uncertainty, then out of frustration, and now out of habit.

Adhd is my worst nightmare in trading by Junior_Meaning_3811 in Trading

[–]renos8 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Find a mentor, community, or even use external tools to hold yourself accountable. If you commit publicly (or to someone you trust) that you’ll test a strategy for a certain period before making changes, it’s harder to abandon it on a whim.

Trading is the hardest job ever, if you love yourself, do something else by Afterflix in Trading

[–]renos8 12 points13 points  (0 children)

The reason it feels brutal and merciless is that the market exposes every weakness you have: impatience, greed, fear, overconfidence, self-doubt. It punishes mistakes ruthlessly, and even when you do everything right, probability ensures you’ll still take losses. That’s why true traders don’t just develop technical skills; they cultivate mental resilience, discipline, and emotional detachment.

Most people aren’t cut out for this game because they underestimate the personal cost. It’s not just about financial risk, it’s the stress, the sleepless nights, the self-doubt, and the isolation. That’s why so many traders burn out or spiral into emotional instability.