{"id":83280,"date":"2024-05-14T14:36:56","date_gmt":"2024-05-14T11:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ironfx-com-php8.wp-dev.int.theitops.net\/?page_id=83280"},"modified":"2026-02-09T13:32:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T11:32:36","slug":"emotional-trading","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.smartchinaeducation.com\/en\/trading-psychology\/emotional-trading\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotional trading"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"83280\" class=\"elementor elementor-83280\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b83469e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b83469e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1282b6e\" data-id=\"1282b6e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0647b5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0647b5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Emotional trading <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-f33eb31 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f33eb31\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-848aa00\" data-id=\"848aa00\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaa39aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"aaa39aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Probably one of the most common terms in the world of trading, emotional trading really speaks for itself.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It refers to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ironfx.com\/en\/trading-psychology\/behavioural-finance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">human behaviours<\/a> that come about because of volatile markets, resulting in feelings rather than rational data driving trade executions.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Also known as emotional investing, emotional trading is usually characterised by negative feelings like panic, anxiety, greed, stress, and many more.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It may also include arrogance or impulsion. Having an acute awareness of these <strong>emotions<\/strong> and their impact on trading decisions is key to safeguarding a trader\u2019s capital.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3aedf14\" data-id=\"3aedf14\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50f857d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"50f857d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"485\" height=\"456\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/emotion_1_1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83281\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/emotion_1_1.webp 485w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/emotion_1_1-300x282.webp 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/emotion_1_1-13x12.webp 13w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 485px) 100vw, 485px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-80f2056 elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"80f2056\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3f707f\" data-id=\"b3f707f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b248d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8b248d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"570\" height=\"456\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/frame_1000004834-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-83283\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/frame_1000004834-1.webp 570w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/frame_1000004834-1-300x240.webp 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/frame_1000004834-1-15x12.webp 15w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4e81a3\" data-id=\"e4e81a3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8f6039 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8f6039\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A major component of emotional trading is the attempt to understand the emotions that traders or investors experience in respect of money.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>This also extends to how these emotions drive financial decision making in the process of handling the challenges that unpredictable markets bring.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Interestingly it\u2019s not only the influence that negative emotions have on outcomes that is under scrutiny, but also positive feelings.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Ultimately, this is because regardless of which side of the spectrum they fall, euphoric feelings can result in <strong>poor decision<\/strong> making just as much as anger or depression can.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-ff7a4fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ff7a4fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f90e398\" data-id=\"f90e398\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb9976 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2eb9976\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>So, what is it that traders or any other financial practitioner should take heed?<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Well, for one, it\u2019s recognising that you\u2019re feeling a particular way, and then taking the steps to get a good handle on those emotions.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>It requires <strong>acknowledging<\/strong> that feelings are also deeply rooted in bias which can very quickly cloud sound judgement. In the context of emotional trading, this refers to biases like:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7e78df5 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"7e78df5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><mask id=\"mask0_934_3071\" style=\"mask-type:luminance\" maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M36.6667 20C36.6667 19.08 37.4133 18.3333 38.3333 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behaviour<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c4fb9 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"54c4fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><mask id=\"mask0_934_3071\" style=\"mask-type:luminance\" maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M36.6667 20C36.6667 19.08 37.4133 18.3333 38.3333 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accounting<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa7d19f elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"aa7d19f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><mask id=\"mask0_934_3071\" style=\"mask-type:luminance\" maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M36.6667 20C36.6667 19.08 37.4133 18.3333 38.3333 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class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Emotional gap<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca75c0b elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"ca75c0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" viewBox=\"0 0 40 40\" fill=\"none\"><mask id=\"mask0_934_3071\" style=\"mask-type:luminance\" maskUnits=\"userSpaceOnUse\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"><path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M36.6667 20C36.6667 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Ensure the plan integrates strategic <strong>risk management<\/strong> tools to protect your positions and limit capital loss.<\/p><p>This is particularly relevant if utilising leverage which has the potential to magnify losses exponentially. Consider appropriate position sizing as well that aligns with your budget and tolerance for risk.<\/p><p>A diversification approach to spread risk and avoid getting too attached to one type of asset or investment may also be useful. 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