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10 Trading Mistakes Beginners Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Every beginner makes these same 10 mistakes. Learn them now and skip the expensive education. The ten account-killers, from oversized positions to revenge.

The Top 10

  • Risking too much per trade
  • Not using stop losses
  • Overtrading
  • Chasing the market
  • Moving stops wider
  • Revenge trading
  • Switching strategies too early
  • Ignoring the trend
  • Trading without a plan
  • Not journaling

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