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89% of futures traders are liquidated in their first month. Here is what the 11% do differently. When I first touched the $SOL charts, I treated the market like a slot machine, convinced that instinct would beat math. That delusion cost me $5,400 in a single bad week, teaching me the hard way that discipline is not a personality trait, it is a system. Now, I never open a chart without a written plan covering five non-negotiable pillars: entry criteria, stop level, target, position size, and max daily loss.

My entry criteria for $SOL requires a confirmed reclaim of a previous liquidity sweep on the 15-minute timeframe. If the candle closes back above the level, I enter. My stop level is placed strictly behind the recent swing low,...