Why You Shouldn’t Trust Your Instincts in Trading

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March 27, 2026 | 1 min read
Why You Shouldn’t Trust Your Instincts in Trading

Hey friend,

The latest job opening numbers came in this morning, and it significantly surpassed expectations (8. million actual vs. 7.7 million estimated) – indicating the labor market is still healthy.

Tomorrow, the Fed releases the minutes of its previous meeting – which is sure to influence markets.

The Daily Direction

Note: Indexes closed mixed yesterday, with the Dow and Russell 2000 closing marginally lower while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher. For both these indexes, all directions are now back upward.

The Daily Nugget

When it comes to trading – don’t trust your instincts.

That is, unless you’ve proven to yourself that you’re a highly-skilled trader.

If not, then you should view your instincts with intense skepticism.

Because while trusting our instincts is generally a good thing in our ordinary lives…

They can often lead us astray when it comes to the markets.

It’s why so many people end up buying high and selling low.

Their instincts tell them that going with the crowd is safe and the right thing to do…

But the numbers on their trading account tell a very different story.

The very fact that a lot of good trading involves going against our instincts is what makes it so challenging.

The good news is that having experienced traders like our Head Trader Ross Givens as a guide can shortcut the learning process…

Helping you develop actual and profitable trading instincts…

And equipping you with proven strategies to capitalize on whatever’s happening in the current markets.

That’s why tomorrow, Wednesday afternoon at 3 p.m. Eastern.

Ross is going LIVE for a masterclass to demonstrate a little-known method for finding high-potential “hidden” setups 99% of traders overlook.

With many sectors selling off in the past few weeks, this has created lucrative buying opportunities for those who know how to spot them.

The method Ross will be showing tomorrow goes against our “normal” instincts…

But it’s devastatingly effective…

And the most elite traders use it to crush the market while others struggle.

So click here to register for Ross’ live masterclass tomorrow afternoon at 3 p.m. ET…

And get ready to see firsthand why so many traders’ instincts lead them astray.

The Traders Agency Team

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