Emotions Fear Flashcards

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Fear of missing out FOMO

A

There will always be another trade

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2
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Fear of being wrong

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Shame and embarrassment
Need to predict the future
Reminds us of every time we have been wrong

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3
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Fear of losing money

A

When we lose it hurts we take it personal

Look at your money as risk capital

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4
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Fear of leaving money on the table

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Never satisfied with the money we take off
Price could always go higher lower and usually does

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5
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What are 4 other fears?

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1 Impatience
Sit on your hands
Waiting for your ideal setup
Hurry up and wait

2 perfectionism
Always looking for the perfect setup
Leaving money for the better money
Solution: have a perfect process
Figure out your probabilities

3 hope wish pray
Instead of carefully following your plans and rules
Excitement can lead to overconfidence

4 Recklessness
Trading a position your account can’t handle
Waiting n your strategy during game time
Not pre planning entries and exits (stops)
Solution: reward yourself when you follow your system

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