Why evaluations fail in week one

Lesson 5 · 7 min read · TradersGuild Academy

Most early breaches aren't bad trading — they're a handful of mechanical mistakes made against rules the trader didn't fully understand. Oversizing against the line, not recomputing a trailing stop, giving the target back, forcing minimum days. Name them and you can design them out.

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