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10 Trader Excuses That Are Self-DeceptionGuidesRisk

10 Trader Excuses That Are Self-Deception

Spot the ten sentences traders say after a loss, from spread blame to doubling the lot, and the honest sentence that replaces each one.

By Iriss Lee · 17/10/2026Context First, Pattern Second: Why the Chart Matters More Than the ShapeGuidesBeginner SetupPrice Action

Context First, Pattern Second: Why the Chart Matters More Than the Shape

Learn to read direction, location, candle behaviour, room and risk before naming a price-action pattern, so a familiar shape does not make the decision for you.

By Iriss Lee · 10/10/2026Invalidation Before Entry: Know Where You Are Wrong Before You ClickGuidesBeginner SetupPrice Action

Invalidation Before Entry: Know Where You Are Wrong Before You Click

Learn to define invalidation before entering a price-action trade, so your entry, stop, position size and exit all follow a written risk plan.

By Iriss Lee · 09/10/2026If/Then, Not Fortune Telling: Price Action Without PredictionsGuidesBeginner SetupPrice Action

If/Then, Not Fortune Telling: Price Action Without Predictions

Learn to trade price action with if/then rules instead of predictions, so beginners react to what the chart proves instead of guessing what comes next.

By Iriss Lee · 08/10/2026The Setup Is Not the Trade: Why Seeing a Pattern Is Not a Reason to ClickGuidesBeginner SetupPrice Action

The Setup Is Not the Trade: Why Seeing a Pattern Is Not a Reason to Click

Learn to separate a price-action pattern from a complete trade plan, so you can wait for context, confirmation, risk limits and invalidation instead of clicking at every shape.

By Iriss Lee · 08/10/2026Price Action for Beginners: Candles and Patterns Explained Like Everyday DramaGuidesBeginner SetupPrice Action

Price Action for Beginners: Candles and Patterns Explained Like Everyday Drama

Learn to read forex candles and common price-action patterns with simple everyday examples, then practise them safely on demo without treating shapes as magic signals.

By Iriss Lee · 26/09/2026Forex for Beginners: Read Price Action and Pick a Broker Without the DramaGuidesBeginner SetupPrice ActionBroker

Forex for Beginners: Read Price Action and Pick a Broker Without the Drama

A witty but practical global guide to reading price action, practising on demo, and checking a forex broker before risking real money.

By Iriss Lee · 25/09/2026Fake Prop Firms: The Fee Farm TrapGuidesSafetyWarning

Fake Prop Firms: The Fee Farm Trap

Some firms live on challenge fees, not trader payouts. Learn the fee farm model, the reset loop, and four checks before you pay.

By Iriss Lee · 24/09/2026Prop Firm Drawdown Rules: Why Most Fail EarlyGuidesSafetyWarning

Prop Firm Drawdown Rules: Why Most Fail Early

Daily loss -5% and total loss -10% end most challenges on day 2 or 3. See how equity floors work and why lot size decides.

By Iriss Lee · 24/09/2026