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What is the most taboo mentality in trading?

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Greedy heart.

"The most taboo" is of course the deadliest. Fear and greed are both taboos in trading, but fear and not daring to make a move can at least save one's life, while greed will only speed up death.

Novices who want to get rich die of ignorance, are too elementary, and are not included in today's discussion.

Veterans have experience and understand technology, and have even made money continuously, but if they don't understand the market law of "technology is both useful and useless", they will respond to the old saying: "Everyone who drowns can know water."

Use the same trading method, do it once, take profit, do it twice or three times, or take profit. At this time, the fourth opportunity comes. What size position will you use to do it?

I suggest that you never believe that you can control your desires. The reality is often that when desires come, they are like a fire. You don’t realize that desires rise up, and it burns out for you.

The first time, the second time, and the third time you may use 2% of the chip, and you can’t help but use 20% for the fourth time. Once the order is wrong, your entire account will be wiped out.

So what is the most taboo mentality when doing transactions? Go and search the news to see if there are more tragic news in a bull market or a bear market, and you will understand.

In the end, I still want to say those few words, which are not too many to repeat ten thousand times: the essence of trading is probability; go to the review and count the winning rate and the number of consecutive losses of the trading method you use. You can't fight against desire, mathematics may be able to .

Last updated: 08/29/2023 03:07

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