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Some options traders have theoretical notions that do not have any real life application because they are unrealistic. Traders must have a realistic view of their financial resources and their emotional reaction to large drawdowns. In this video we give a vivid example of what could happen to a trader who loses sight of the realities of trading.<\/p>\n

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Some options traders have theoretical notions that do not have any real life application because they are unrealistic. Traders must have a realistic view of their financial resources and their emotional reaction to large drawdowns. 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