What are the risks, opportunities, and strategies of short-term trading? All in
2024-07-21
In real-world trading, those who engage in short-term trades often make profits, yet they lose money in a way that is inexplicable. How can this lead to long-term stable profitability? Integrating the risks and opportunities in the trading market for subsequent trading system design and modification is very beneficial.
Market Risks
As a high-risk industry, we must be clear about where the risks come from so that we can avoid and control them in a targeted manner. Only by controlling the risks can we ultimately achieve effective and stable profits. When it comes to risks, people generally think of market uncertainty, but this is only part of it. To summarize briefly, the causes of losses can be roughly divided into the following three major categories:
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Specifically manifested as:
1. Contrary to the trend, unclear identification of market attributes, and frequent trading, leading to repeated stop-loss sweeps, rough trading systems, unclear signal indications, and wavering execution of opening positions, holding positions, and closing positions, resulting in low profitability;
2. Heavy positions in the aspect of fund management, especially overnight and overdraft trading;
3. Psychological aspects of gambling, luck, self-interest, and greed, which prevent the consistent execution of familiar trading routines. Summary of risk composition: contrary to the trend, heavy positions, sudden turns, low profitability due to rough technology, gambling psychology, and lack of discipline in trading.
Profit Opportunities and Trading Strategies
After being familiar with the risks, in addition to making decisions to correct the risks, how should we look for profit opportunities? The profit opportunities in trading strategies vary in size, some are very common, and some only occur in specific environments. Therefore, it is necessary to identify and classify the trading opportunities provided by the market and design targeted analysis and trading ideas.Translate the following article into English:
1. Main trading opportunities: The market fluctuates significantly, lasts for a long time, and is relatively easy to identify, allowing traders to fully participate and obtain noticeable profits. That is, the main market segments in a trending market.
2. Secondary trading opportunities: The amplitude is not very large, but the number of occurrences is significantly more than the main trading opportunities. Traders accumulate profits by grasping the rhythm of fluctuations. Generally, such trading opportunities exist in a wide range of oscillation areas.
3. Quick money-making trading opportunities: Regardless of the market background, plunges and rises are always the fastest ways to make money, accompanied by aggressive market orders as their basic manifestation. This is what short-term traders yearn for the most and is also one of the key points for future technical research.
4. Risky trading opportunities: It refers to grabbing rebounds or betting on pullbacks against the local trend. There is a certain space for fluctuations, but due to the local counter-trend, if the technical foundation is not enough, and the rhythm cannot be grasped, one is the profit is not large, and the other is easy to be attacked again in the same direction and forced to stop loss.
5. Skill-based trading opportunities: Skill-based trading opportunities are some uncommon market conditions, generally requiring traders to have rich experience and quick reactions to grasp. Beginners are not recommended to use it and can filter it out.
Commonalities of high-level traders in the market
Finally, understanding the commonalities of high-level traders' profits is also very valuable for the subsequent design and analysis of the systematization of trading, and the formulation of trading rules and disciplines. What are the commonalities of high-level traders' profits?
1. Analysis and trading are systematized;
2. Fully utilize and implement the trading system to form a stable profit model;3. Adequate trading preparation and summary, plan your trades, and trade your plan;
4. Have clear trading rules and definite trading discipline, and fully and strictly adhere to them;
5. Sufficient and effective risk control measures;
6. Psychological stability, and awareness of one's own shortcomings.
Note: This article represents personal opinions only and does not constitute any investment advice. You should make investment decisions independently and bear the risks yourself.
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