Learn how setting emotional exit rules — not just stop-losses — can protect you from the urge to overtrade and help you walk away while you're ahead.
Content:
After one win, most traders feel invincible and try to “squeeze out” more trades — which often leads to giving it all back.
Example Rule: If you win 2 trades in a row or reach 3% profit in a day, you stop.
Tie your trading plan to behavior, not just charts.
Use an alarm or reminder to check emotions hourly.
Lock profits by moving to break-even or trailing stop.
