Support from wife/kids/loved ones in your trading

futures io · 2023-01-12T13:56:58-05:00

That's ludicrous imo, as long as you're getting better and not putting non-expendable income at risk. I assume she wants to know your trades so she can support and communicate with you, not because she doesn't trust you. Make sure she understands that what you are doing is not gambling but is difficult and will take time. I think there's either a lack of clear communication or a lack of inherent trust, both of which can prove disastrous. Take some time off and talk to her and explain your process. …

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richardrgayton Fullerton California Posts: 19 since Jan 2023 Thanks: 13 given, 11 received	I think my trading definitely effects my moods and the people around but much less than before. I do this a few hours a day. My husband gets worried about it but I never risk what I cannot afford to lose and I assure him it is my hobby and a lot of fun for me. But it is second to the important things in life: family. I meditate every morning before I trade and every evening before I sleep. I sleep well, eat well and exercise.