$USDC When you see a market that has been rising for hours, days, or weeks, you might instinctively think: "it can't keep rising, it must fall soon". This seems logical. But this logic is a trap, I'm sure you've experienced it if you've traded for a few months.
If we talk about sports, it's like watching a marathon runner at mile 15 and thinking: "he must be about to collapse". What you don't see is that this runner has trained for years to maintain such a pace. He is not improvising. He is executing his plan.
A market in strong trends is the same. There is real strength, real money, real conviction behind the movement. And believing that it "should" stop just because it has "moved a lot" is underestimating its power, it's tempting your luck.
The psychology that sabotages your trading