Emotions are the most easily overlooked cost. Many people talk about trading, focusing only on technical indicators, patterns, and logic, but rarely do they seriously confront emotional issues. For me, what truly causes my account to fluctuate is never the market, but emotions. When I am consecutively profitable, I unconsciously relax discipline, increase position sizes, and chase prices, thinking "I'm in good shape." When I experience consecutive losses, I rush to recover, trade frequently, and end up making things worse. Later, I gradually realized that emotions themselves are part of tradin
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