If nothing else, you have the correct attitude. Reminds me of a Hedge fund guy, Paul Tudor Jones. Guy is a self made billionaire. He says every day he starts with the attitude: "Everything I have done up to today is a total mistake." Hubris will ruin any investor. That's really the Golden Rule of this business.
all the market does is follow TA Elliott wave to be more precise. doesn't matter what the fundamentals doesn't matter what the news you're going to see these patterns play out. Elliott wave is all encompassing and everything falls within it. if you're not using it to its full potential, you are only getting snapshots of the market and basically stabbing in the dark. the most successful hedge fund in history was using a form of Elliott wave. if not Elliott wave itself. certainly was not using fundamentals excuse the punctuation, this was voice to text