The arrival fallacy is the illusion that achieving a long-sought goal will deliver lasting fulfilment. For traders, this fallacy is particularly insidious. Many believe that once they hit a specific profit target, build a consistent track record, or finally make it, they’ll reach permanent satisfaction. In reality, the arrival often feels hollow. The dopamine surge…
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In trading, things go wrong – that is the nature of the business, and other than quitting the business, there is nothing you can do about this universal truth. What makes things going wrong worse is that we are our own worst enemies when it comes to stopping the destructive inner cycle that plagues everyone…
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One of the most interesting and encouraging things about trading is that everyone’s experience is the same. The journey is unique, but the experience of it is the same for everyone. Let me give you an example – you spot a setup that has worked in testing and application dozens of times before. It has…
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This episode breaks down the market psychology, corporate hype, and underlying financial risks driving the current AI investment bubble. It explores how Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) creates inflated expectations across individual traders and massive corporations, examines severe cash burn and obligation risks in major AI startups, draws key lessons from historical tech manias like…
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Trading doesn’t require you to be a superstar every second of the trading day. It does require that you pay attention to what you are doing before your impulses overwhelm you. You can recite the rules of your system chapter and verse and still break them. Here is a simple question for those whose system…
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Traders often describe periods when “nothing is working.” Every breakout fails, every exit appears poorly timed, and every missed opportunity seems to confirm that they have lost their touch. This is a universal complaint among all traders – there do seem to be times when absolutely nothing works – or so it seems. The difficulty…
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New traders often assume confidence should come before action. They expect to feel calm, certain and fully prepared before placing their first trade. Until that feeling arrives, they continue studying, refining rules and searching for reassurance. This creates the “ready trap”: the belief that uncertainty must disappear before trading can begin. Yet confidence is neither…
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Wow 😂😂 Bro don turn liquidity 😆 pic.twitter.com/4Qd2jNQJX8 — Big OLLY (@olly_kenn) September 1, 2026
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Most traders believe their biggest problem is technical. They think they need a better indicator, a sharper entry, a different timeframe, or a more sophisticated model, and so they spend years tweaking moving averages, optimising parameters, and searching for the system that will finally remove uncertainty from the game. Underneath all the technical mumbo jumbo…
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