Unexamined trading losses are a no no as well. I've talked about this several times but there are several new students walking around the campus. The single most important thing you can do is to keep a trading journal. In this journal you will examine your trades and in particular keep careful track of your losses. It will be your losses that you will examine very carefully.
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