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    I cant make trading work for me

    I have realized it long ago... but despite the fact that I want to stop it, my mind says otherwise. Truth to be told, before I enter a trade, I do not analyze the potential reward compared to the risk I take. I also find it very...humiliating to be afraid of losing 5 or 10 dollars... Which I...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    My problems can be defined as (without a specific order): 1. Letting my losers run to the stop loss, while winners are cut short, in fear of a reversal and profit going negative and turning into a loss. 2. Overtrading in order to achieve more profit, which ends up clouding my thought process...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    These are the trades I took yesterday and today. If you look at the charts, and see what I did, you will undoubtedly understand why I am failing every day.
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    I cant make trading work for me

    Hello again. Here is an update. Up until 2 weeks ago everything was going very well, I had several consecutive winning days, mainly only scalping. On that Friday (2 weeks ago) I started the day kind of stressed. Had a minor win, followed by trades that I did not follow my rules at all...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    Good evening and thank you for all your replies. So an update. It seems I am facing a reaaally huge mental discomfort when trading/swinging at the moment. The thought that I do not have any short of income from any source is what probably makes me feel so stressed. I tried to swing $RUN on...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    Good afternoon to all and thank you for your responses. The reason I do not have a different job is because I was a merchant marine Officer, until July of 2020, when I decided to completely abandon my profession because of the mental pressure applied on me as an individual, for the past 10...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    I am sorry for not providing enough information as to what I am doing and does not work for me. -I try to find stocks that have time frame continuity in favor, which means, that I am either trading stocks that have a daily/weekly/monthly reversal going, in which case I am looking to buy above...
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    I cant make trading work for me

    So... I've been trading since September 2020 with an account in which I progressively deposited 24000 USD. In the first 2 months of trading I was doing relatively well, I managed to earn a total of 1600 dollars. Then, as I got more knowledge and got into a quantitative analysis called The Strat...
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