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Contract trading may seem accessible, but once you start trading, leverage, position size, take profit and stop loss, and emotional management—all of these factors affect the final outcome. This issue's "Must-Read for Beginners" posting event includes real trading experiences and mindset management shared by community leaders. We hope these shares from real trading experiences help you avoid some pitfalls and better understand the risks behind the returns. 1. Official New Content @OKX Growth Academy 🔗 https://oyidl.net/ul/BkEzkho Candlestick charts are very important; they record price changes and are the most direct representation of the market. But if trading is like an exam, candlesticks are more like the final answer sheet submitted, not the process itself. 🔗 https://oyidl.net/ul/KitwKLs Build your own understanding and correctly recognize contract profit and loss. This time, we break it down into three steps: mechanism, mathematics, and mindset. 2. Selected Q&A — This issue's special guest trader @V4投研 ❓ How to overcome the "long-term profit, short-term loss" curse? @福莘 @V4投研 Many people can make money in the long term because their judgment of the major cycle direction is correct, but when it comes to the short term, they get caught up in noise, frequent trading, and emotional exhaustion. Short-term trading is not just a scaled-down version of the long-term cycle; it’s a completely different game where win rate, profit-loss ratio, fees, and execution discipline are all amplified. This easily leads to chasing gains when prices rise and cutting losses when prices fall, doing many round trips in a day. For example, if you chase a rise in the morning and lose 1%, then bottom-fish in the afternoon and lose another 1%, and still feel dissatisfied at night and trade again