Why You Keep Losing Money in the Financial Markets
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One of the main reasons you keep losing money in the financial markets is that this activity is directly associated with turning money into more money.
This blurs the understanding of the value of skill. In any field, the most important thing is skill, while money is merely the reward for the level of that skill.
A simple example.
A person makes chairs. At the beginning of their journey, the chairs are rough and not very attractive β because they are still developing. But as their mastery grows, the quality of the chairs improves, and with it, their price.
The better they do their job, the more they earn.
When people come to the financial markets, they see someone turning $1,000 into $100,000, or someone else turning $50,000 into $250,000 in a single day. This creates the illusion that this is how it will work for everyone.
Itβs important to understand:
Financial markets are not a wish-granting machine. They are a zero-sum game.
If someone makes money, someone else must lose. There is no winner without a loser. Thatβs how the system works.
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The Path of a Beginner Trader π§
Letβs return to the person who has just entered the market and started their journey.
All experienced traders have gone through the stage where, at first, something seems to work β but eventually the entire deposit (or most of it) gets wiped out.
And at that moment, a choice appears:
Either I quit,
or I continue.
Those who choose to continue are strong people.
But itβs crucial not to fall into madness. You cannot k
