{"id":17274,"date":"2021-11-08T13:23:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:23:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/?p=17274"},"modified":"2021-11-08T13:31:49","modified_gmt":"2021-11-08T21:31:49","slug":"cut-your-losses-short-advice-from-an-ex-floor-broker-trading-levels-11-09-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/tools\/support-resistance-levels\/cut-your-losses-short-advice-from-an-ex-floor-broker-trading-levels-11-09-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Cut Your Losses Short&#8221; Advice from an Ex Floor Broker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Futures Trader,<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Get Real Time updates and\u00a0more on our private FB group!<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001KRg6On04gjknOfysn89cEhkyXgAxXigZc1_AdekBblRz4Cwp2yofkpGH8rpms9Q30D0wjhFS1q8yG11pQf1KRy2bpIyH4uwMgzWcI-wb74TdqgA-DQitbpTeoWmib8qwdH8ve86kM_6EWihst10TitotvFRrtw2C0HgnNGJLkXUXb6ec7AaQGNxU6EuLQxHI&amp;c=&amp;ch=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/groups\/1105191589938254\/<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h1>Cut Your Losses Short &#8211; Quick but important advice by\u00a0John Thorpe, Senior Broker and ex floor broker:<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>As Brokers we see too many self directed accounts under stress because losses are allowed to run.<\/div>\n<div>I am not quite sure what the logic is, or even if there is logic attached to the decision to hang on to losing trade Ideas,\u00a0and many times doubling up or even tripling up on the losing position. Invariably,\u00a0when there is no more money left, the client is forced out only to see the market finally turn.<\/div>\n<div>One of the traders Jack D. Schwager interviewed for his first Market Wizards book had this quote and a dose of reality.<\/div>\n<div>I tend to cut bad trades as soon as possible, forget them, and then move on to new opportunities. The elements of good trading are: (1)\u00a0cutting losses, (2)\u00a0cutting losses, and (3)\u00a0cutting losses. If you follow these three rules, you may have a chance. \u2013 Ed Seykota<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>If you are looking for other reference material please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/company\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">contact your Cannon Broker<\/a> for lists of solid, informative and helpful trading tomes<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\"><strong>Good Trading<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px;\">Trading Futures, Options on Futures, and retail off-exchange foreign currency transactions involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors.\u00a0 You should carefully consider whether trading is suitable for you in light of your circumstances, knowledge, and financial resources. You may lose all or more of your initial investment. Opinions, market data, and recommendations are subject to change at any time when it comes to Futures Trading.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Futures Trading Levels<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>11-09-2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/3dc00ef7001\/dfaaadb1-45b0-411d-831b-b104ddd3e0a7.png\" alt=\"Futures Trading Support and Resistance Levels 11.09.2021\" width=\"688\" height=\"637\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forexfactory.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n<\/a><strong>Economic Reports, source:\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bettertrader.co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bettertrader.co\/\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"pagearrange__layout-row full\" data-row=\"1\">\n<div class=\"pagearrange__layout-column pagearrange__layout-column--full full\" data-column=\"0\">\n<div class=\"pagearrange__layout-cell\" data-cell=\"0\" data-compid=\"Calendar_Copy1\">\n<div class=\"flexShell\">\n<div id=\"flexBox_flex_calendar_mainCalCopy1\" class=\"flexBox calendar\" data-more=\"0\" data-initcallback=\"calendar\" data-updatecallback=\"calendar\" data-visiblejs=\"[]\" data-disablejs=\"[]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/3dc00ef7001\/e730bb82-a8ca-482b-bc69-03c84064d795.png\" alt=\"Better Trader Economic Reports 11.09.2021\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This is not a solicitation of any order to buy or sell, but a current market view provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cannontrading.com\/company\/about\">Cannon Trading Inc<\/a>. Any statement of facts\u00a0here in\u00a0contained are derived from sources believed to be\u00a0reliable,\u00a0but are not guaranteed as to\u00a0accuracy, nor they purport to be complete. No responsibility is assumed with respect to any such statement or with respect to any expression of opinion herein contained. Readers are urged to exercise their own\u00a0judgement\u00a0in trading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Futures Trader, Get Real Time updates and\u00a0more on our private FB group! https:\/\/business.facebook.com\/groups\/1105191589938254\/ Cut Your Losses Short &#8211; Quick but important advice by\u00a0John Thorpe, Senior Broker and ex floor broker: As Brokers we see too many self directed accounts under stress because losses are allowed to run. 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