The part they leave out of the textbook.
If it doesn't scream at you in seven seconds, there is no trade.
You can trade a YouTube moving average crossover and not blow your account. Proof that strategy isn't the deciding factor.
The best floor traders on earth are thrilled with 10% a year. Reddit does that before lunch. One of those numbers is a lie.
No, higher leverage does not mean more risk. Stop saying that.
A stop loss is a promise about the worst case. Drawdown is what actually happened. Confusing the two is how accounts die quietly.
The one thing that actually keeps you alive
If these numbers matter to you — you're doing it wrong
If you're asking — you already know you don't have enough.
Your brain finds the winners and skips the losers. That's not testing. That's storytelling.
Everyone hates swap. Some people make money from it.
Market, stop loss, take profit, buy stop. Not different types. Two types. Everything else is naming.
The bus stop is not a trading floor. Stop pretending it is.
Myfxbook is a great tool. The moment you post the link to strangers, it's a leaderboard, and you stopped trading for a living.
Every broker does it. Every casino does it. Every insurer does it. The model was never the scam.
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