I Keep Cutting Winners and I Can’t Stop
ThePropWhisperer Cutting winners short destroyed my P&L last week. I held a loser for 45 minutes but closed my winner in six. The math is brutal.
Stopped Out Then It Reversed (Again)
ES ripped 264 handles on Monday. My stop was 15 points. Guess what happened.
I Go Flat Every Friday Now and It Changed Everything
Weekend gap risk futures traders face is brutal. One Monday gap wiped my whole week. Now I go flat Friday and actually sleep.
Trading ES on CPI Day? Good Luck
Trading CPI on Tuesday? ES is at 6991. Last major data (NFP), I watched three traders blow their daily limit before lunch.
NFP Trading – I Still Overtrade It Every Single Time
NFP trading is my kryptonite. I know the setup and fake-out pattern, but every month I take 8 trades when I should take 2.
Overtrading on Data Days – Loss Number 47
Overtrading data days cost me $400 yesterday. ADP and ISM had me jumping in too early again. Anyone else break their trading rules on economic releases?
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