The fear of losing opportunity

Dec 31, 2020 at 13:19
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Miembro desde Jul 25, 2020   posts 10
Dec 15, 2021 at 20:10
Fear of losing an opportunity is always harmful for trading and all of the emotions are harmful for trading results, actually, be it fear or greed. That is why traders pay much attention to their psychology and state of well-being. They realize that everything which is inside of their heads can have some impact on their profits. I know the traders who simly stop trading when they are in a certain mood and they cannot get rid of it. They understand that it is better to skip a day rather than losing the money on the market. That is why if you have such a feeling, then you should either get rid of it, or stop trading this day. Listen to your common sense rather than your heart.
Miembro desde Nov 23, 2021   posts 24
Jan 04, 2022 at 04:42
With caution and research, Forex trading can be a lucrative pursuit. Traders must be aware of the many risks associated with trading currencies, including the potential to lose large sums of money.
Miembro desde Aug 27, 2017   posts 994
Jan 04, 2022 at 10:24
loss is a very common thing that we the traders cant avoid but after losses we traders trade again and again , and at the end of the day we loss our equity.
Miembro desde Aug 05, 2021   posts 401
Jan 10, 2022 at 15:42
I kind of had the opposite problem as a beginner because I was anxious to enter trades in case I would lose, but can definitely see how this is a problem.
Miembro desde Nov 06, 2018   posts 83
Jan 11, 2022 at 13:46
UweMoench posted:
The fear of losing opportunity is very dangerous. All newbies have this fear. When markets moves a lot in a certain direction, they become restless by thinking they are losing an opportunity of making money. As a result they try to open trade even if their system shows no signal, and they open trade and lose the money.
FOMO/Fear of losing is up there with the worst mind sets when trading.
Miembro desde Jan 10, 2022   posts 40
Jan 18, 2022 at 07:45
Many traders face the fear of losing opportunity when they are trading the Forex market. Some traders are able to overcome this fear and continue trading, while some traders are not able to overcome the fear of losing the opportunity, and they stop trading.
Miembro desde Jul 20, 2020   posts 399
Jan 18, 2022 at 08:13
Happens to us all unfortunately, FOMO is one of the things you need to master as a trader. If an opportunity is gone best to sit and wait. This takes discipline which will come in time :)
Miembro desde Jun 26, 2020   posts 327
Jan 18, 2022 at 09:32
losing trade is an very common issue but we got upset when making losses and trade over and over. at the end of the day lost huge equity.
Miembro desde Jun 12, 2021   posts 132
Jan 18, 2022 at 10:13
when you are a mature trader then you will take this easily and trade will again with good analysis. i hope you got the point.
Miembro desde Aug 04, 2014   posts 64
Jan 19, 2022 at 03:22
Fear of losing your opportunity pushes you into a deep well
Miembro desde Jan 07, 2022   posts 16
Jan 21, 2022 at 05:48
This happens with many newbies. After learning, they are eager to apply things in real trading. So, if they see a chance to enter a trade, emotions trigger and they fear that the opportunity may be lost if they wait any longer. Some traders actually earn profits in this situation but most of them lose because the decision made is emotion based and not well calculated.
Miembro desde Jul 24, 2020   posts 12
Jan 21, 2022 at 20:15
Oh yes, that is one of the most dangerous feelings which can be experienced by a trader. The saddest thing is that it always leads to the losses. That is why a trade should make a trading plan and try to keep everything under control.
Miembro desde Dec 14, 2021   posts 28
Feb 08, 2022 at 08:12
Fear of missing out or losing an important opportunity is a common issue that affects almost every trader. FOMO stems from overly high expectations. It is a feeling that is most likely triggered when you see a more successful trader or when there's big news or during the period when the market is extremely volatile. All these can heighten the feeling of being left out but if you accept that there will always be another big opportunity, you can overcome this feeling to a great extent.
Miembro desde Dec 20, 2021   posts 25
Feb 08, 2022 at 08:28
It can happen in forex trading but it is never too late, it's better to observe the market regularly so that you can clearly identify when to place trade and not.
Miembro desde Jan 24, 2022   posts 15
Feb 08, 2022 at 12:04
Yes it can happen with anyone who trades forex, stock or any other asset. Managing trades can one of the best way to keep note on things and what next to be done to achieve your daily trading goal.
Miembro desde Apr 03, 2021   posts 470
Feb 08, 2022 at 23:08
FOMO or fear of missing out is the most disease among traders that lack discipline, usually when traders do this, the end result will get disappointed, but the question is why the fear of missing out is dangerous but they still did it, it is like as waiting for bus and jump when the bus was running.
Miembro desde Dec 13, 2021   posts 32
Feb 21, 2022 at 04:26
It is not possible for a trader to catch each and every trading opportunity. One needs to be patient and wait. Lack of alertness and discipline are the main reasons for losing any opportunity.
Moveover, a person should have contentment and should not possess any greed for earning more. The trader should remain calm even if he misses any opportunity.
Miembro desde Apr 03, 2021   posts 470
Feb 24, 2022 at 23:29
If we already have good habits to avoid the fear of missing out hence will be able to control own selves to make good quality trading entries, we can use pending order to place in specific order price based analysis to getting best price
Miembro desde Jan 21, 2022   posts 57
Feb 25, 2022 at 06:21
It is very common for a trader to miss out on trading opportunities but the best thing about forex is it never goes out of new trading opportunities.
Miembro desde Feb 16, 2022   posts 63
Mar 19, 2022 at 08:08
Opportunity can be lost but one should not be dejected for so. If one opportunity goes away, another will come soon and this is Forex. It is a blessing opportunity for all kinds of traders trading here. But traders should be devoid of revenge trading because no revenge on Forex cannot be taken.
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