October marked one year since I started trading. I’m still not where I want to be, but I’m grateful for the lessons, the progress, and the experience so far. I keep grinding, learning, and trying to get better every day. These are 5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started Trading 📉 1. You Won't Make Money Every Day. When I started, I thought trading meant finding opportunities every day and making profits. I later realised that some days, the best trade is no trade at all. There will be losing days, winning days, and days when the market gives you nothing. 2. You Can Have a Good Strategy and Still Lose Trades. I used to think that once I found a good strategy, losses would become rare. But even the best setups can fail. A losing trade doesn't automatically mean your strategy is bad. What matters is whether you're following a system that has an edge over time. 3. Making Money Is Easier Than Keeping It. There will be times when you make good profits, only to give them back because you become overconfident or start taking unnecessary trades. Learning how to protect your profits and manage risk is just as important as knowing how to enter a trade. 4. Risk Management Is More Important Than How Much You Want to Make. When I started, I was more focused on how much I could make from a trade than how much I could afford to lose. I didn't fully understand how quickly poor risk management could damage an account. Protecting your capital gives you the chance to stay in the game. 5. Trading Takes More Patience Than You Think. You might spend hours analysing charts, backtesting strategies and watching tutorials, but results won't come overnight. You'll have periods of losses, self-doubt and frustration. You have to be willing to learn, review your mistakes and keep improving without rushing the process. We keep pushing everyday, one day we will all become super profitable inshallah 🤲 #forex #trading #crypto