If you're new to trading, follow these tips to accelerate your growth:
1. Master Risk Management
Never risk more than 1-2% of your capital per trade.
Always set stop-loss and take-profit levels to protect your funds.
Diversify your trades instead of going all-in on one setup.
2. Trade with a Strategy
Pick a proven strategy and stick with it, avoid strategy switching.
Follow your trading plan and eliminate emotional decision-making.
Backtest your strategy before using real money.
3. Focus on High-Quality Setups
Quality over quantity, avoid overtrading.
Look for confluence (e.g., POI mitigation, trend confirmation, candlestick patterns).
Avoid trading during low-liquidity periods (e.g., weekends, holidays).
4. Follow Market Trends
"The trend is your friend" Don’t fight the higher timeframe (HTF) trend.
Use higher timeframes (H4, D1, W1) to confirm trend direction.
Identify key levels where price is likely to reverse or continue.
5. Control Your Emotions
Fear and greed ruin accounts, stay disciplined.
Don’t chase trades, wait for confirmations.
Accept losses as part of the process and move forward.
6. Keep Learning & Adapting
Study market patterns, fundamentals, and institutional behavior.
Maintain a trading journal to track and improve your performance.
Learn from experienced traders but develop your own edge.
7. Stay Updated on News & Fundamentals
Monitor economic events like NFP, CPI, FOMC, and interest rate decisions.
Avoid trading high-impact news unless you have experience.
Use an economic calendar to plan your trades.
8. Use the Right Broker & Tools
Choose a regulated broker with tight spreads and fast execution.
Utilize top charting platforms like TradingView or MetaTrader.
Stay consistent, stay focused, and let's make this month a profitable one.
TRADE SMART!
Mengumpul
