🧠#Psychology
2 articles
📈 Trading strategy6/20/2026
Trading Psychology for Prop Firms: A Science-Based Approach to Discipline Without Relying on Willpower
A science-based look at prop trading psychology: the brain mechanism that makes you take on too much risk after a loss (cortisol +70%), peer-reviewed data showing that traders who trade more lose more, "if-then rules" that beat willpower, and how to avoid outcome bias by judging yourself on process. Reproducible fixes, not motivational talk.
#Psychology#Risk management#Beginners
🛡️ Risk management6/20/2026
15 Common Mistakes That Get Prop Traders Failed, Plus How to Avoid Them | The Truth Behind the '94% Fail' Myth and the Overseas Data
An analysis of why traders fail prop challenges, based on primary overseas data and peer-reviewed research. Failure is 90% risk discipline and psychology, not strategy quality. Covers 15 common mistakes -- daily DD violations, revenge trading, misunderstanding trailing DD, and more -- plus how to raise your odds of survival. Also fact-checks the '94% fail' myth.
#Passing challenges#Psychology#Risk management