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Why is it that even when a trading plan is very well written, it is still easy to deviate from it in live trading?
Many traders do have a plan.
Entry conditions, stop-loss levels, take-profit targets, and position sizes have all been set in advance.
But once they actually enter the market, things change: when prices rise, they worry about missing out; when prices fall, they are reluctant to stop out; after consecutive losses, they rush to make their money back; after consecutive wins, they become overconfident.
In the end, they are no longer following their original trading plan, but a differe
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$TRIA The coin is going down
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Sun Ge’s book looks so inspirational. What do you admire most about Sun Ge, and what’s the thing Sun “the Fleece” has done that you hate most?
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Empty, empty, empty—living in a palace
Thanks, Sesame, for the gifts: a hat + hoodie
🔹 Dr. Profit: The $79,000–$81,000 range for Bitcoin presents an opportunity to add to long position
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If nothing “miraculous” happens, it may fall back to around 785xx on the 28th–29th... Sigh... Going long is brutal, while gains from shorting are capped...
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Why Is Position Sizing Sometimes More Important Than Being Right About the Market?
Many traders devote a great deal of time to analyzing the market: when to buy, when to sell, and whether prices will rise or fall next.
But one question is often overlooked:
Even if you correctly predict the direction, an inappropriate position size can still lead to a poor outcome.
Trading results depend not only on whether your judgment is correct, but also on how much capital you commit, how much risk you take, and whether you can withstand the loss if you are wrong.
I. The Same Market Call With Different Pos
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An address has closed its SOL long positions and opened short positions valued at $10 million.
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🇹🇷 Do not ignore what's happening in Turkey.
Turkey's bear market is getting DEEPER, just five months after stocks hit a RECORD high in May.
The BIST 100 closed Friday at 11,116.99, down 27% from its record high of 15,204.92.
It has fallen nearly 20% since the fund crisis hit in mid-September.
Bank stocks are down 28% from their February high.
The crisis erupted when investment funds said they couldn't meet redemption payments, and the index plunged nearly 6% in a single session, triggering a market-wide circuit breaker.
The regulator then ordered 131 funds liquidated, holding more than 890
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$DOOD Guys, the funds are ready—let's get this going
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Why are there so many attractive, successful, wealthy second-generation, and international student participants on dating reality shows, yet the lives they portray on these shows are still so boring?
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Great $ARIA
, the price swings have been really nice. I’ve been going long first and then short, and I’m already on my 4th trade. I’m planning to close my long and switch to a small short position to see how the next move goes 😍😍😍$CAP
$JCT 😍😍😍
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Why Can a Strategy Perform Well in Trending Markets but Suffer Consecutive Losses in Choppy Markets?
Have you noticed this?
When the market keeps rising, a strategy may seem to generate accurate signals and steady profits; but when prices start moving sideways and fluctuating up and down, the same strategy may hit stop-losses repeatedly.
Why do the results change completely when the trading rules have not changed?
The answer may be that a strategy’s edge often depends on specific market conditions rather than working in every market.
I. What exactly is the difference between trending and chopp
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$BTC ‌#BTC Sell orders are moving down with the price
This indicates that supply currently exceeds demand.
Until buyers step in and absorb this selling pressure, further price declines are expected.
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Why can trading strategies that perform well in backtests fail in real markets?
If a trading strategy has high historical backtest returns and a good win rate, does that mean it is worth deploying real capital?
Not necessarily.
Some strategies perform exceptionally well on historical data, but their returns drop significantly in real markets, or they even suffer persistent losses.
The problem may not lie in the trading logic itself, but in the testing methodology, cost assumptions, or changes in market conditions.
I. Why can backtesting inspire confidence so easily?
Backtesting involves applyi
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Ledger, Trezor, SafePal, Coldcard and now Keystone.
5 different hardware wallet attacks.
Keystone Hardware apologizes and says hackers got into its website and grabbed customer names and shipping addresses, with seed phrases untouched.
Are your funds safu?
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Why do traders become more likely to underestimate risk after a winning streak?
A winning streak should be something to celebrate.
But in the trading market, getting several calls right in a row can also quietly change the way someone makes decisions.
Some start increasing their positions, some loosen their stop-losses, and some think they have figured out the market. The risk has not disappeared; recent success has simply made it less noticeable.
I. Why can profits change risk perception?
1. Mistaking short-term success for long-term skill
Several consecutive winning trades may result from an
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Treating “low volatility as low risk” is the most typical retail investor misconception—narrowing price swings often signal energy building before a directional move, not a safety cushion. The current 30-candle range is about 4.58%; the price at 144.61 is hugging the upper Bollinger Band at 145.867, while MA5=143.988 remains below MA20=144.421. RSI is only 49.2, and the MACD histogram at -0.01468 is bearish, making this a classic low-volume consolidation rather than the start of a trend. The Fear & Greed Index is neutral at 54, so bulls have no sentiment premium to draw on. Taking a large posi
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