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Don't be fooled. Not everyone is becoming a geopolitics and shipping expert at the bottom, and not everyone is running stats on the unprecedented move up at ATH's. Some of us are just trading.

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Most traders blow a funded account and say "I'm only out $150." That's the wrong way to think about it. If you have a 50k account and you lose 2k, you actually lost 2k. Not the cost of the account. The actual drawdown. This mentality shift changed how I treat prop firms

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Most traders think more trades equals more money. Then they discover something brutal. Once you see what consistency actually does, you realize you've been overtrading the entire time. A few solid trades a day compounds faster than chasing every micro-movement. And here's

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Most traders just roll out of bed and start trading. No plan. No mindset prep. Just react to whatever price does. I've been doing this for years and here's what changed everything for me. Spend 15 minutes before the open mentally rehearsing your day. Think through your game

Lance Breitstein πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸŒŽ (@theonelanceb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I TRADE CHARTS, NOT VIEWS I can’t believe that the market is ripping to ATH so quickly. I can’t believe that oil is back to $80. Both don’t make sense to me. How much have I lost short the market? $0 How much have I lost long oil? $0 It’s because I’m not trading my views. I

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There's a massive difference between two kinds of payouts. One comes from gambling. Lucky day. You punt, you win, you walk. That's the casino. Roll the dice enough times, you'll catch one. The other comes from process. From focus. From actual edge. That's when it hits

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You skip a setup. Price runs. You think: should I have taken that? Next time a mediocre setup shows up, you're second-guessing yourself. Last time I waited and missed it. Maybe this time I should just get in. So you take it. Lower quality. Wider stops. Messier structure. Then

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Once you're upset, the next trade is not going to be good. That's pretty much a guarantee. I can tell you from experience. Your emotional state bleeds into your execution. You're not thinking clearly. You're reacting. So here's what you do: wrap it up. Walk away. Try again

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The job has two parts. Wait for price at your location. That's part one. Then execute when the setup shows up. That's part two. But here's where it all falls apart. Traders get bored waiting. So they force trades that aren't there. They chase that $150 day so they can take