What's the last rule you removed from your strategy?

Removing rules is harder than adding them, and often more valuable: the filter that blocked good trades, the confirmation that arrived too late, the legacy habit from an old system.

What's the last rule you removed from your strategy? — risk-reward diagram
A risk-reward ratio of 1 to 2

What did you remove?

  • the rule and what it was supposed to do
  • what prompted the removal
  • what improved afterwards
What's the last rule you removed from your strategy? — candlestick anatomy diagram
The parts of a candlestick: wick, body, open and close

The expectancy guide argues for judging rules by their measured contribution.

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