Is the market beginning a genuine reversal, or are traders simply watching a temporary bounce before prices continue lower? This is one of the most important questions in technical analysis. A sharp move higher can look bullish at first, but not every rally signals a sustainable trend change. Some rallies are simply dead cat bounces—short-term […]
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Trade Without Ego
Trading expectations can be your best tool — or your worst enemy. In this lesson from John Locke (Locke In Your Success), you’ll learn why setting expectations is essential, how to detach your ego from outcomes, and how to adapt swiftly when new market information changes probabilities. Use these practical, mindset-focused strategies to make better […]
When Scaling is a Better Entry Strategy
Most traders do the same thing, they wait until the market tags their stop loss — they exit, take the loss, and move on. But what if there was a smarter way? What if a sub optimal entry didn’t have to mean a losing trade? In this breakdown, John Locke walks through a powerful trade […]
How To Make Smarter Options Adjustments
Are your options trades stuck in follow the rules and hope-mode? In this lesson from John Locke, discover how to move beyond rigid entry/exit rules and develop Stage 4 options adjustments grounded in market context, volatility, and positional reaction. Learn practical steps to manage trades better, avoid overfitting, and build the skills to make precise, […]




