180. Why 90% of Algo Trading Bots Lose Money (How to Fix It)

In this episode of Let’s Talk Forex, we break down the brutal truth about algo trading and automated systems, and why simply automating a bad strategy just makes you lose money faster. If you’ve ever hesitated on a trade, revenge traded, or suffered from ”analysis paralysis,” automation sounds like the ultimate cure, but it actually just moves your psychological biases to a completely different part of your trading business.

We dive deep into the 4 primary automated frameworks, how to avoid the dangerous trap of ”overfitting” historical data, and why the discipline to leave your bot alone during a drawdown is the real secret to algorithmic success.