Emotional Trading Mistakes and How to Prevent Them

  • November 10, 2025 3:27 AM PST

    Emotional trading often leads to common mistakes such as chasing losses, over-leveraging, or abandoning trading plans. Recognizing these pitfalls is the first step to avoiding them. In this thread, let’s share stories of emotional trading gone wrong, discuss preventive measures, and exchange strategies that help traders stay calm, rational, and focused on long-term success rather than short-term impulses.