very well said! Totally agree
true that! consistency is the real challenge! It’s a work in progress for all of us.
Your story nails it—same strategy, but real money messes with your head, while paper trading goes smooth. It’s not just about the market, it’s...
Totally agree! Losses can teach you a lot if you take the time to analyze them. It’s all part of improving your strategy and getting better.
Fair point! Couldn't agree more
A trader who can control his emotions and stick to his strategy
That's really strange
Absolutely! More wins than losses is key. Trends with smaller standard deviations do seem to last longer.
Haha, we've all been there before :)) even the best traders started with their fair share of losing streaks
Hang in there, we’ve all made those "facepalm" trades.
Wow, what a rollercoaster! I totally get the confusion with TOS's P&L display; it can be super misleading.
actually, you might need to switch to a broker that offers metals trading. Just check out their conditions and make sure it fits what you're...
Oh thanks! appreciate the info
Interesting observation! Haven't thought of this before.
Oh great! Glad to hear that was helpful :)
As an introvert, I actually enjoy the solitude of trading. It gives me focus and peace.
Absolutely! Greed can cloud judgment and lead to poor decisions.
One of the most important factors is managing fear and greed—two emotions that can really mess with decision-making. Personally, learning to stay...
Agree. Emotional trading often leads to impulsive decisions that override logical strategies.
Agreed! Proper education, risk management, and emotional control are key.
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