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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, I treated my stop loss like a suggestion. I thought I was smarter than the chart, watching $BTC drop and waiting for a magical bounce that never came. That arrogance cost me $5,400 in a single bad week, but it gave me the most expensive education of my career. If your stop loss is based on a random percentage like 5% or 10% because "it feels right," you are gambling, not trading. A stop loss must be placed based on market structure. If you are buying $BTC at $64,000, your invalidation point is not 5% lower; it is the structural level where the bull case dies, perhaps below the most recent swing low at...