Fixed versus growth mindset: which do you trade with?

A fixed mindset treats ability as innate — losses prove you lack it. A growth mindset treats ability as built — losses are feedback. The two produce very different trading careers.

Fixed versus growth mindset: which do you trade with? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

Where are you?

  • how you react to evidence you're not good yet
  • the beliefs about talent you carry
  • how you moved toward growth
Fixed versus growth mindset: which do you trade with? — candlestick anatomy diagram
The parts of a candlestick: wick, body, open and close

The psychology threads are built on the growth assumption.

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