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What is a common psychological pitfall that causes traders with good systems to fail?
What is a common psychological pitfall that causes traders with good systems to fail?
- Overconfidence after a short winning streak (correct)
- Lack of market knowledge
- Bending the rules too much when walking through a gold vault
- Ignoring money management rules
What is the hallmark of a successful trader?
What is the hallmark of a successful trader?
- Quickly giving back profits to the markets
- Reading multiple books on trading psychology
- Accumulating equity effectively (correct)
- Emotional decision-making
What should traders keep track of to ensure objective trading, as suggested in the text?
What should traders keep track of to ensure objective trading, as suggested in the text?
- Emotional responses to winning streaks
- Every book read on trading psychology
- Popular but unreliable trading tips
- A spreadsheet listing all trades with commissions and slippage (correct)
Why is it important for traders to follow money management rules?
Why is it important for traders to follow money management rules?
What is recommended for traders at the early stages of their careers, based on the text?
What is recommended for traders at the early stages of their careers, based on the text?
What is mentioned as a sensible advice for traders in the text?
What is mentioned as a sensible advice for traders in the text?
What is a key recommendation for traders aspiring to be in the market for the long haul?
What is a key recommendation for traders aspiring to be in the market for the long haul?
Why is it important for traders to develop a method for analyzing the market?
Why is it important for traders to develop a method for analyzing the market?
What should be a trader's first goal according to the text?
What should be a trader's first goal according to the text?
What is mentioned as a method for avoiding impulsive trades as a trader?
What is mentioned as a method for avoiding impulsive trades as a trader?
What distinguishes winners from losers in trading?
What distinguishes winners from losers in trading?
Why is it essential for traders to use different tools during bull, bear markets, and transitional periods?
Why is it essential for traders to use different tools during bull, bear markets, and transitional periods?
What is the author's advice regarding the use of limit orders and stops in trading?
What is the author's advice regarding the use of limit orders and stops in trading?
How does the author describe the behavior of beginners who enter the market?
How does the author describe the behavior of beginners who enter the market?
What does trading symbolize for many people according to the text?
What does trading symbolize for many people according to the text?
What type of person does trading attract, based on the text?
What type of person does trading attract, based on the text?
How does trading differ from a routine job, according to the text?
How does trading differ from a routine job, according to the text?
Why do many people trade, according to the text?
Why do many people trade, according to the text?
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