Tag: beginner traders
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Stop Comparing, Start Trading: The Trap of Peer Pressure in the Stock Market
Stop comparing yourself to others in trading. Learn how to grow confidently by focusing on your own journey. The Comparison Trap Every Trader Falls Into You’re trading from your home in Pune. You’re reviewing your trades. Then, in a WhatsApp group or on Twitter, you see someone from Delhi posting their P&L screenshot – six-figure…
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Thrill or Skill? How to Break Free from the Trap of “Trading Addiction”
void the trap of “trading addiction”. Learn how Indian traders can develop discipline, avoid emotional risks, and trade with logic for long-term success. In the heart of Mumbai’s bustling D-Street, Ramesh, a 34-year-old marketing professional turned full-time trader, found himself on an emotional rollercoaster. With every winning trade, he felt invincible, but with every loss,…
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Cutting Losses: The Key To Trading Success
Imagine you’ve been holding a trade for weeks. It’s losing money, but you can’t let go. Thoughts flood your mind: “If I admit I’m wrong, I’m a bad trader. It must turn around.” This mindset traps many aspiring traders in a cycle of holding onto losses. The truth is, “cutting losses in trading” is an…
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Blog Article – The Bigger Picture: Why One Trade Doesn’t Define Your Success
Jack, a novice trader, has just placed his tenth trade. He’s still new to trading but is optimistic about his success. Thoughts flood his mind: “I want to prove that I’m a good trader. I hope this trade goes well. It could shape my trading career.” Such thoughts are common among Indian stock market learners,…
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Trading Discipline: Finding the Perfect Balance Between Art and Science
🎯 Trading Discipline: The Sweet Spot Between Art and Science Imagine this: You’ve spent weeks studying charts, scanning indicators, watching news… and just when you’re ready to hit the buy button, doubt creeps in.What if the market turns? What if your analysis is wrong? This is where “trading discipline” kicks in. But here’s the twist…
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“Why Certainty is a Mirage in the Stock Market — And How to Profit Without It”
The Allure of Certainty Imagine being Jack, a well-read Indian trader in his 30s, confidently betting on a stock after months of research. He’s seen the charts. The fundamentals look perfect. Consumer confidence is at an all-time high. Historical trends support his decision. Jack feels like he’s cracked the code. And yet—just a month later—the…
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Trading Is Tough: How to Become a Profitable Trader When Most Quit
In the narrow lanes of India’s tier-2 cities, there’s always that one guy you hear about — a friend’s cousin or a neighbour’s son — who “made it big” in trading. Yet, for every one of them, hundreds have tried and failed. Why? Because becoming a profitable trader is not about luck or stock tips…