Just like a calm sea never makes a skilled sailor, easy and steady markets won’t make you a great trader!
2) Reason for this thread:
No one talks about drawdowns, but they are part of every trader's journey. Always manage risk, follow your systems, and don't fear losses. No system is profitable all the time.
No matter where you set your stop loss, it feels like it's destined to get hit. And if you don’t set one? You could blow up your account in minutes.
Let’s dive into what happened on September 20, 2024 and ways to survive such days(Thread)
1) Sensex opened at 83,611 and dropped 400 points in just 20 minutes!
But that was just the beginning.
The market then staged an incredible rally, surging over 1,300 points from the day's low to hit a high of 84,515 and again fell 1200 points to 83300 and again rallied to 84600
Crazy Volatility🎢
2) During this upmove, 84,000 CE option exploded from 36 to around 700
A 20x move in a single day!