{"id":35217,"date":"2014-01-21T12:24:00","date_gmt":"2014-01-21T17:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=35217"},"modified":"2023-04-26T09:12:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-26T13:12:46","slug":"how-to-combat-selling-too-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/how-to-combat-selling-too-early","title":{"rendered":"Trading Frustration #5: How to Combat Selling Too Early"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the Top Five Frustrations from traders is Selling Too Early. In the video below Steve Spencer and I tackle this issue and offer some ideas for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Also as a solution to this trading frustration, I wrote about developing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/from-the-playbook-reasons2sell\">Reasons2Sell in <em>The PlayBook.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here is one example of a<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/an-exit-strategy-to-add-to-your-trading-reasons2sell\"> Reason2Sell<\/a> for your exit strategy.<\/p>\n<p>We discussed<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/webinar-recording-the-playbook-reasons2sell\"> Reasons2Sell<\/a> exclusively in this webinar.<\/p>\n<p>Reasons2Sell are discussed in detail in SMB DNA, which is now <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/overview\/dna-successful-trading\">open for enrollment<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bella<\/p>\n<p>You can be better tomorrow than you are today!<\/p>\n<p>Mike Bellafiore<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/One-Good-Trade-Competitive-Proprietary\/dp\/0470529407\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1375715301&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=one+good+trade\">One Good Trade<br \/>\n<\/a><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/PlayBook-Inside-Think-Professional-Trader\/dp\/0132937646\/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;qid=1390507658&amp;sr=1-1&amp;keywords=the+playbook+mike+bellafiore\"><em>The PlayBook<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/mikebellafiore\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/twitter-badges.s3.amazonaws.com\/follow_me-c.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nNo relevant positions<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tradingworkshop.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-42831\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/smbwebinarsignup.jpg\" alt=\"tradingworkshop\" width=\"507\" height=\"241\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the Top Five Frustrations from traders is Selling Too Early. In the video below Steve Spencer and I tackle this issue and offer some ideas for improvement. Also as a solution to this trading frustration, I wrote about developing Reasons2Sell in The PlayBook. Here is one example of a Reason2Sell for your exit strategy. We discussed Reasons2Sell exclusively &#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/how-to-combat-selling-too-early\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":144,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3088,410,3292],"class_list":["post-35217","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-comments-2","tag-combat","tag-early","tag-selling","no-post-thumbnail"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trading Frustration #5: How to Combat Selling Too Early | SMB Training<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/how-to-combat-selling-too-early\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Trading Frustration #5: How to Combat Selling Too Early | SMB Training\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"One of the Top Five Frustrations from traders is Selling Too Early. 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