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89% of futures traders are liquidated in their first month. Here is what the 11% do differently. When I lost $5,400 early in my journey, I blamed the volatility of $BTC and $LINK. I thought my entries were bad, or my technical analysis lacked the secret indicator everyone else was using. In reality, I was gambling. I treated every trade like a lottery ticket, swinging for home runs with massive size. I didn't realize that position sizing is the mathematical armor that keeps you in the game when the market inevitably moves against you.

To survive, you must master the 1-2% rule. You never risk more than 1% or 2% of your total account equity on a single trade. If you have $1,000, your maximum loss per trade is $10. Let’s...