How do you handle boredom in quiet markets?

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Quiet markets are psychological tests: nothing moves, the minutes drag, and the mind invents reasons to trade. Boredom tolerance is a trained skill, not a personality trait.

How do you handle boredom in quiet markets? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

What's your boredom strategy?

  • how you recognise boredom-driven impulses
  • the non-trading activities that fill the lull
  • the boredom trade you regret most
How do you handle boredom in quiet markets? — candlestick anatomy diagram
The parts of a candlestick: wick, body, open and close

The overtrading guide dissects exactly this trap.

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