
Why Some Traders Lose Everything After a Winning Streak & How to Avoid It
After a winning streak, some traders become overconfident and assume wins will continue, so they increase position size, loosen stops, or abandon their proven rules. One loss then feels “unacceptable,” which triggers impulsive or revenge trades. The result is a rapid drawdown that can wipe out weeks of profits. Let’s look at why this tragedy usually follows...








