In the world of trading, it’s not just about what you see on the chart, but how you react. Do you act on impulse or by strategy?
What is FOMO?
Meaning: Fear Of Missing Out
📉 In trading:
You enter a trade without analysis.
You see a green candle and think: “It’s going to explode, I have to get in NOW!”
Emotion: anxiety, rush, euphoria.
💥 Consequences:
Buying high.
Selling at a loss due to panic.
Breaking your strategy.
What is JOMO?
Meaning: Joy Of Missing Out
📈 In trading:
You see a rise, but you don’t get in unless it matches your analysis.
You feel satisfaction from maintaining emotional control.
Emotion: calm, confidence, patience.
🎯 Benefits:
You preserve your capital.
You only enter when there is a true opportunity.
You build discipline and consistency.
How to detect if you are trading due to FOMO or JOMO?
Inner question:
1 Why do I want to get in now?
Response 1: “Because it is going up” (FOMO)
Response 2: “Because I analyzed a pattern” (JOMO)
2 Do I feel anxiety?
Response 1: YES (FOMO)
Response 2: NO (JOMO)
Am I following my plan?
Response 1: NO (FOMO)
Response 2: YES (JOMO)
CONCLUSION:
FOMO can empty your account.
JOMO can fill you with experience (and profits over time).
What do you choose? (vote here)
Leave in the comments:
Have you ever traded due to FOMO?
When was the last time you applied JOMO?
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