🚨 7 Years Trading. 7 Mistakes I’ll Never Repeat. 🚫📉
Hey traders 👋
After 7 years in the game, I’ve been wrecked, humbled, and rebuilt.👀
It’s not about being right — it’s about being disciplined.
Here are 7 painful lessons that almost took me out — so you can avoid them like a pro: 🧵👇
1️⃣ No Plan = No Profits 🎯
I used to trade “on vibes.”
Spoiler: I lost. Every. Time.
✅ Know your entry, SL, and TP before clicking buy.
🎲 No plan = you're gambling, not trading.
2️⃣ YOLO Risk 💥💸
I once risked rent money. Never again.
One bad trade can wipe you out.
🔒 Rule #1: Protect capital > Chase gains.
3️⃣ Greed Destroys Gains 😈
“I’ll hold a little longer…”
Boom — green turned red.
💡 Take profit. Scale out. Don’t aim for perfect — aim for progress.
4️⃣ Trading on Emotion = Account Death 😵💫
FOMO. Revenge trades. Overtrading.
Cost me thousands.
🧘♂️ Emotional? Don’t trade. Walk. Journal. Reset.
5️⃣ Fast Money Fantasy 🚀💸
I chased $1K days from day one.
Reality? $20 wins add up to $10K months.
⚠️ Lesson: Slow growth beats fast burnout.
6️⃣ Losses Made Me Quit (Almost) 💔
One rough week = full meltdown.
Almost walked away.
📉 Then I zoomed out, saw the bigger picture — and leveled up.
7️⃣ Copying “Gurus” Blindly 🤡📉
Signals without understanding? Big mistake.
📚 Learn the why behind a trade.
Confluence matters. Don’t trade what you don’t trust.
🎯 Final Truths:
Discipline > Luck
Consistency > Hype
Mindset > Signals
This market doesn’t care about your feelings.
But it always rewards the prepared. 💼🧠
🔁 Share this with someone chasing shortcuts.