Trade on your own

Two habits quietly break patience: trading in company, and measuring yourself by how many trades you took.

It is you and the market

A trade is between you and the market. Nobody else is in it, and nobody else carries the loss.

Sitting beside a friend adds a second opinion at the moment you are meant to be checking a list. It also adds pressure to act, because doing nothing in front of someone feels like doing nothing at all.

A second person in the room is a second reason to click.

The same rules give different trades

Two traders can share a strategy, a market and identical parameters, and still take different trades that week.