{"id":9530,"date":"2020-10-14T13:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-28T17:47:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/tradeblog\/?p=9530"},"modified":"2023-12-28T20:53:09","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:53:09","slug":"trading-is-not-about-predicting-the-markets-ep-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/blog\/trading-is-not-about-predicting-the-markets-ep-65\/","title":{"rendered":"Trading Is Not About Predicting The Markets &#8211; Ep 65"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Trading Is Not About Predicting The Markets - Ep 65\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PX47wruC5Kw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What may have happened in the past does not reflect what will happen in the future.<\/p>\n<p>There is more to trading than trying to predict the markets. 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