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89% of futures traders are liquidated in their first month. Here is what the 11% do differently. When I first started trading, my $5,400 loss wasn't just bad luck; it was a mathematical inevitability because I was placing my stops exactly where the algorithm wanted them. Stop hunting isn't a shadowy conspiracy against your specific wallet. It is simple mechanical efficiency. Market makers need liquidity to fill large institutional orders, and the easiest place to find that liquidity is sitting right behind the obvious technical levels that every retail trader uses.

Look at $BTC on the hourly chart. When price approaches a previous swing low, thousands of retail traders pile in, placing their stop-loss orders just a few...