Trader Mindset

Understanding what happens at all-time highs

Jun 2, 2025
Explore the mindset of trading at all-time highs and the strategies that can turn peak prices into profit. Discover the art of defensive trading in unpredictable markets, balancing risk with opportunity. Unravel the complexities of 'value' in trading, learning from real-life pitfalls and the importance of clear communication. Personal anecdotes illustrate how understanding market dynamics can lead to significant gains, challenging conventional wisdom and enhancing trading strategies.
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INSIGHT

Professionals Buy High, Not Madness

  • Buying at historic highs is a professional strategy, not madness.
  • Prices going down reflect lower market cap, not better value.
ADVICE

Manage Risk and Set Alerts

  • Avoid fear of missing out on breakouts by managing risk and setting alerts.
  • Buying at breakouts before prices double can still be profitable with proper risk management.
INSIGHT

Top Right Chart Corner Means Buying

  • Fear of top-right corner of charts is misplaced; it often signals buy opportunities.
  • Breakouts trigger buy stops and buy pressure, which can sustain price rises.
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