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Markman Maxim: If half your trades win and half lose but you manage size, the math still loves you.
A coin-flip win rate with disciplined sizing beats a 70% win rate with reckless exposure. Every time. Over every horizon.
Markman Maxim: Kind of a push' is a reminder that flat outcomes are victories if risk was controlled.
Breakeven is not nothing. It is proof the defense held.
Markman Maxim:
"The best traders stop when their thesis breaks, not when their patience does. When momentum fades midday, assume traders are protecting gains. Don't force new exposure into exhaustion."
Markman Maxim:
"When trades move too fast in your favor, take something off. Euphoria reverses quicker than fear."
The fastest gains are the most fragile.
Speed on the way up is a warning, not a celebration.