From a few thousand to a large account—there are really only 6 silly, practical ways I relied on.

Many people lose money because they trust shortcuts too much. They make profit from a heavy position once, and think they’ve found a wealth password. But what about doing it ten times? One mistake can send you right back to the starting point.

First, don’t rush to prove yourself.
In the beginning, use a small position size to test and make mistakes. Survive first, then talk about growth.

Second, don’t trade charts you don’t understand.
If there’s no trend, no clear levels, and no opportunities, don’t force trades.
Waiting is also part of trading.

Third, set your stop-loss in advance.
Don’t wait until your account suffers a huge loss before you think about risk control.
A small loss is acceptable; a big loss can ruin your rhythm.

Fourth, don’t fantasize about taking it all.
You can’t buy at the absolute bottom and sell at the absolute top.
Making money within your ability is success.

Fifth, the larger the capital, the more you must reduce risk.
Many people start to get arrogant after their account doubles.
They keep increasing position sizes—until the next fluctuation wipes out everything they gained.

Sixth, lock in results after every period of growth.
Withdraw part of the profits so you can maintain a stable mindset.

Control your position size, reduce mistakes, and stick to discipline. Turn a small capital into a big one—don’t rely on gambling.
What you rely on is time, execution, and patience.