Read before you trade
Mohamad Theibish on starting right, managing risk, patience, and learning to trade without illusions.
Mohamad Theibish · 7 November 2026 · 5 min readRead →How to Handle Trading Wins and Losses Calmly
How you react to a win tells you how you'll react to a loss. Why a professional stays level either way, and why loud reactions on social media are marketing.
patiencePatience and Discipline in Trading: What Are You Waiting For?
Be patient with your conditions, not your losses. Patience in trading comes before the entry, waiting for what you need to see, and ends once you're in.
price actionWhy You Should Trade What You See, Not What You Imagine
Every close on a chart means something. Why you walk with the candle, not ahead of it, and wait for data on the chart instead of a story in your head.
trading psychologyWhy You Should Stop Expecting Instant Results in Trading
Trading is a skill, and its results rest on the next day, not on one trade. Why chasing instant results wrecks you, and what to measure progress by.
trading psychologyAre You a Hobby Trader or a Decision-Maker?
Trading isn't a day out or a game of luck. The difference between a hobbyist and a decision-maker, and how knowledge and practice make the second.
risk managementWhy Risk Management Is More Than Numbers
Risk management doesn't start with a percentage and a lot size, but with a question: where did this money come from, and what is it for? Build it on your life.
risk managementWhy Compounding Is a Beginner's Worst Trading Decision
Compounding shows you how to climb the ladder one rung at a time, not that one mistake drops you from the top. Why a beginner needs a plan, not a pile.
self-relianceWhy You Should Trade on Your Own Analysis
Indicators, trade channels, bots and following ten analysts aren't self-reliance. How to build trust in your own analysis, and why no one goes pro without it.
beginnersHow to Start Trading the Right Way (Before Your First Trade)
Everyone's goal in trading is the same; the means decide whether you get there. Five linked steps that build a proper start before you risk real money.
beginnersWhy You Should Learn From Other Traders' Mistakes First
Learning from someone else's losses saves you time and money. The beginner mistakes Mohamad Theibish made, and how to avoid them before you risk real money.
