There's a very common but rarely seriously discussed phenomenon in trading.
When making money, trades are often very "normal": there's a plan, there's rhythm, position sizes aren't large, and stop losses are executed decisively.
But as soon as there are consecutive losses, the entire person seems to switch to a different system.
Originally trading only one pattern, suddenly wanting to try every opportunity that comes up; originally fixed position sizes, suddenly each trade gets heavier than the last;
There's a very common but rarely seriously discussed phenomenon in trading.
When making money, trades are often very "normal": there's a plan, there's rhythm, position sizes aren't large, and stop losses are executed decisively.
But as soon as there are consecutive losses, the entire person seems to switch to a different system.
Originally trading only one pattern, suddenly wanting to try every opportunity that comes up; originally fixed position sizes, suddenly each trade gets heavier than the last;