I used to judge my trading days by whether my bias was right. If price moved in my direction, I felt solid. But lately, the market has been choppy, and that thinking started to feel incomplete. I found myself entering and exiting more often, reacting instead of holding, and noticing that even good reads weren?t translating the way they used to.
One day after a series of quick trades, it clicked. The issue wasn?t direction, it was everything around it. The timing of entries, how clean executions were, and how often I was trading all started to matter more. The more active I got, the more those small inefficiencies showed up in the results.
Since then, I?ve been looking at trading differently. Less about prediction, more about efficiency. I?ve started exploring platforms like Bitget to better understand how fees and execution play into overall performance.
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