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0:00 Forex traders maintain a statistical profile on every trader. Based on that profile, people on the inside can usually predict 1 year in advance who will be profitable and who will have blown their account by then. I didn't learn this from speculation. A man messaged me who has spent the last 5 years creating these profiles. He sent me three trades they use in those statistics to separate one group from the other. One of them goes against everything most traders preach. That's the one that caught my attention the most. A month ago, I incorporated all three into my trading without changing my strategy and without changing my indicators. Right now, I'll show you what that looks like in real trades. I'm
0:46 usually skeptical of messages that say something like, "I've seen everything from the inside." I get plenty of those and they usually boil down to generic advice like, "Be disciplined and don't trade emotionally." Those tips are 100 years old. But, this guy was specific, not vague phrases. The three measurable traits they could see in their clients' numbers. And let me clarify one thing right away. This person worked for the regular Forex broker, not Pocket Option. Different business model, different clients, different statistics. I'm not making any claims about the platform we [music] trade on. These are simply three behavioral patterns that become visible from the inside and they apply everywhere because human psychology is the same. Let's go through them one by one. The message arrived one evening on Telegram, a long one. He wrote that he had worked in the back office for a Forex broker for 5 years and has and had
1:33 access to internal client analytics. They maintained profiles of on every active trader and statistically knew what behavior was common among traders who stayed profitable. [music] I wanted to share this, not for self-promotion. I just see you talking about these things in your videos. I asked him to clarify. What exactly did you see? His answer was simple. A profile exists [music] not to deceive clients, of course, just statistics. They wanted to understand who would blow their account and calculate their own risk exposure on the these positions. And within that data, traders who remained profitable for years [music] shared three clear patterns. Losing traders displayed the exact opposite three. The first one was infrequent trading. Profitable traders opened far fewer positions. A successful trader might take three to five trades [music] per day. A losing trader would take 30 to 50, sometimes 100. Sounds
2:19 familiar? When I started, I used to open 30 trades in an evening. Now, three trades in a day is completely normal. I had already lived through that lesson. The second trait was absence of revenge trading. After [music] a loss, profitable traders would stop. 10 minutes, 15 minutes, close the platform, go and drink some water. Losing traders would open another trade seconds later. Emotional, desperate to win it back immediately. Anyone who has ever blown through a losing streak knows that feeling. I'll just open one more trade, recover everything, and get back to profit. And almost nobody does. But the third trait genuinely hit. I wasn't expecting [music] it. To put it this way, everyone talks about discipline after a loss. Good advice. But the real difference between someone who stays profitable for 5 years and someone who stays profitable for only 1 year is what happens after a win. [music] Euphoria is
3:04 more dangerous than pain. After a loss, we attend because we know we made a mistake. [music] After a win, we relax. I'm in the zone now, everything is flowing, and then we open another trade on a wave of confidence. That next trade is often the trade that destroys the entire day. It's that autopilot mode where most traders fall apart. Do you see what I mean? After reading that, I did something simple. I didn't change by any indicators. My RSI and momentum setup stayed exactly the same. I just built three rules around it. I trade infrequently, only with both indicators agree perfectly. After a loss, I step away using a timer. After a win, I do the same. In other words, those three trades aren't a new strategy. They're a framework around an existing one. The indicators aren't the important part. The important part is how you use them. The first month, my win rate barely changed, [music] but my streaks became
3:49 smooth. My day stopped collapsing because of chains of trades after winning positions. Every win was followed [music] by a pause, every loss was followed by a pause, too. My results became much more stable. Throughout that month, I documented the entire process day by day in Telegram, showing how the adjustment worked from the inside. I built all three trades into my strategy. [music] Let me show you how it looks in practice. First, I'll set up the platform, candlestick chart, time frame 15 seconds, two indicators, first momentum, then RSI. Momentum uses a period of seven. It measures momentum. The short period makes it fast and allows it to catch directional shifts early. RSI also uses a period of seven, equally fast and sensitive. In the style setting, I leave only the center line at 50. Above [music] it, buyers have the advantage, below it, sellers do. The logic is straightforward. I wait until
4:36 momentum and RSI agree in the same direction, and then I want candlestick confirmation, as well. Only then do I enter. >> [music] >> That's the first trade, infrequent entries. Let's begin. First trade, I'm opening a buy position for $121. Expiration, 1 minute. The position size is conservative. I'm still integrating this new approach and testing it carefully. Look at momentum. The red bars have exhausted themselves, green bars are appearing, momentum is turning upward. At the same time, RSI turns upward from below and crosses its center line. Both indicators [music] point in the same direction, up. The candlesticks confirm it. Downward pressure has ended. Waiting for the expiration. >> [music] >> Result, plus $233. The first trade worked perfectly. After the first trade, I don't open another one immediately. I wait 5 minutes. That's the third trade in action. The hardest moment, everything is going well
5:23 and you want to continue. This is exactly where most people ruin their day. I simply [music] step away, and while the time is running, I quick work. If your goal is to trade according to a system rather than emotions, join my Telegram for quality education. I explain trade logic in real time and offer copy trading, allowing you to synchronize with me. The full letter from that former employee is there, as well, including all three trades [music] in his own words. The link is in the description. Message me and I'll add you. Moving on, I'm opening a sell position for $233. The stake has [music] increased. This time the picture is reversed. Momentum, the green bars, have switched to [music] red and momentum is moving downward. RSI turns downward from above and drops below the center line. Control is shifting to the sellers. Once again, there is agreement, only this time to the downside. And notice, different asset, different direction, same [music]
6:08 condition. Both indicators point the same way. Waiting for expiration. Results, plus $448. Excellent. Two trades, [music] different in both cases the same condition worked. Agreement between two indicators. And around that sits the framework of all three trades. But let's talk about the main point. [music] Everyone preaches discipline after a loss. Lose a trade, get up, cool off, don't chase it. Good advice. Almost nobody talks about what to do after a win. And that's a mistake, because that's where the most damage is done. [music] We protect ourselves when we're hurting, and we leave ourselves completely exposed when things are going well. That form of back office employee saw this in the statistics of thousands of clients. Not a theory, data. And what separates them isn't knowledge of indicators, it's the ability [music] to stop when things are going well. Now you
6:56 know these trades too. Whether you test them yourself is up to you. By the way, after that conversation [music] I created one simple rule. After every trade I start a five minute timer. Win or lose, it doesn't [music] matter. The trade ends, the timer starts. While it's running, I leave the platform, kitchen, window, whatever. When it [music] rings, I come back. That one rule solves everything at once. Fewer trades, naturally a pause after losses, and most importantly a pause after wins as well. That form employee never messaged me again, and I never messaged him either. Not because anything was wrong. He shared what he wanted to share and moved on. Those three trades were enough. They work. I do these breakdowns all the time and post them in Telegram. Link in the description.