Why You Exit the Moment Someone Talks to You While Trading
Your spouse asks a question, your kid walks in, and suddenly you close the trade. Here is why interruptions push traders to exit, and how to stop it.
Watching a Trade Near Your Target: Why the Last 10 Points Feel Hardest
The trade is close to your target and every tick feels louder. Here is why the last stretch before a target is the hardest part of a winning trade.
What to Do When a Trade Gaps Against You
The market opens far past your stop loss and there was nothing you could do about it overnight. Here is exactly what to do in the first ten minutes.
Holding Overnight: The Extra Emotion of F&O Positions Held Past Close
A trade held overnight carries a different kind of weight than an intraday one. Here is why, and how to manage it without closing the position out of fear.
The First 60 Seconds After You Enter a Trade
The first minute after entry sets the tone for the whole trade. Here is what happens in your mind during those 60 seconds, and how to use them well.
How Position Size Changes the Way You Feel About a Live Trade
The same setup feels completely different at 1 lot versus 3 lots. Here is why position size changes your emotions, not just your risk.
News Headlines Mid-Trade: Should You React?
A headline hits while your trade is open and the market spikes. Here is why reacting instantly usually costs more than it saves.
The One-Trade Rule: Why You Should Not Watch Every Tick
Watching every tick of a live trade does not make you more in control. It makes you more likely to break your own plan. Here is why, and what to do instead.
Why You Should Decide Your Exit Before You Enter
Most bad exits are not made while the trade is open. They are made before entry, by not deciding at all. Here is how to fix that.
How to Make Calm Decisions While a Trade Is Still Open
The trade is open and the price is moving. Here is why calm decisions get harder every second you watch, and the system that keeps you steady.
