At first, I noticed I’d set a stop-loss and then move it, thinking, “Just a little— it’ll turn around now.”
Sometimes it did. More often, it didn’t, and the loss ended up many times larger than planned.
Now the rule is simple: once I’ve set it, I don’t touch it.
Sometimes it did. More often, it didn’t, and the loss ended up many times larger than planned.
Now the rule is simple: once I’ve set it, I don’t touch it.