DTC 19: How to Stop Blowing Accounts & Rebuild After Blowing One

When recovering from a blown account, it is critical to separate the new account from the old one to avoid carrying forward the emotional baggage of past losses.

Overconfident traders tend to develop speed wobbles and ignore their trading plans, whereas genuinely confident traders calmly respect their rules and manage risk effectively.

It is entirely possible to be consistently profitable without feeling 100% confident, provided you maintain strict discipline and lean heavily on your backtested data until full trust in the system develops.