Don’t take unnecessary trades/ Over-trading
We do not trade just because the market is moving. Just because it's moving down does not mean we have to be active in this move and short it.
If the market moves up and bounces, that doesn’t mean we have to take the trade long.
We only should trade when a setup appears. We should not trade just because the market is moving and we expect it to head somewhere.
The trades need to have solid reasoning backed by a strong market thesis.
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Professional futures trader specializing in /ES & /NQ order flow analysis.
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Complete guide to /ES and /NQ futures contract specifications, expiration cycles, and symbol codes for 2026 and 2027.
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