The most important stats for me in trading & backtesting are: - Average net win - Average net loss - Win% - EV calculated from the above With those I can gauge trading performance or if a setup I'm developing is of any interest to me. There are dozens of other stats you can

Skill building 101: -Repetition over time -Learn from your mistakes -Study and practice the basics until they’re second nature -Stop looking for shortcuts If you try to shortcut things you’ll only build skills more slowly—whether it’s trading, sports, or any other skill. Work

Deactivate your social media accounts for 2 months. I bet your trading will improve.

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I don’t trade for a lavish lifestyle. I just want my family to be comfortable and have the time to spend with them. Couldn’t give a shit about Dubai or super cars. I just don’t want to do things I hate.

Watching pullbacks against your entry is like holding your hand over a flame and seeing how long you can hold it before you pull your hand away. If you have trouble holding your trades to your targets, you’re holding your hand over the flame. If you wanna fix that, you could

Remember: just because random people on the internet don’t understand or say it can’t be done… Doesn’t mean it can’t be done. Maybe you found edge with tight stops and good risk to reward. Maybe you found a way to systematically navigate the market open momentum. Maybe you

The answer to all your problems isn’t in a single, perfect example of a theory that the author couldn’t even find a unique data set for the short idea. These posts are the reason why so many people perpetually fail. This will not solve your problems. This will lure you into

You don’t have to make all your money in a day. You should be able to identify a market where you don’t have edge long before you lose too much. If you can’t, you need to get back to work and figure out the key characteristics that indicate poor trading conditions.