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Most Traders Exit Winners Too Early Because They Are Weak, Not Disciplined
Most traders say they are being disciplined when they close a winning trade early. In reality, many are not protecting profits. They are protecting their emotions. This episode of Breaking News to Trading Moves explores why traders often sell winners too soon, hold losers too long, and confuse fear-based exits with smart risk management.
The debate focuses on the disposition effect, one of the most damaging behavioural patterns in trading. Traders feel the pain of a loss more strongly than the pleasure of a gain, so they rush to secure small profits and delay accepting losses.
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