When Doing Nothing Is the Right Call
The market is moving. Everyone is talking. And the right thing to do is nothing. This is one of the hardest skills in trading.
The market is moving. Everyone is talking. You have an opinion.
And the right thing to do is nothing.
This is one of the hardest skills in trading. Not because it's complicated, but because inaction feels like failure. Like missing out. Like being left behind.
This book explains when doing nothing is the correct decision - and how to sit with the discomfort that accompanies it.
What's Inside
- What inaction actually means as an active choice
- The difference between doing nothing and waiting strategically
- Why acting always feels like the right thing to do
- The visible and invisible costs of unnecessary action
- How to recognize when doing nothing is correct
- Sitting with the discomfort of restraint
Chapters
- 1 What Inaction Actually Means
- 2 The Difference Between Doing Nothing and Waiting Strategically
- 3 Why Acting Feels Like the Right Thing to Do
- 4 The Cost of Unnecessary Action
- 5 When Doing Nothing Is the Correct Decision
- 6 How to Recognize These Situations
- 7 Sitting With the Discomfort
- 8 The Relationship Between Inaction and Confidence
- 9 What Happens When You Do Nothing Correctly
- 10 What Remains