The REASON of my ₹1.2 Crore Loss is ME and only ME | Losses & Lessons Ep-15

In this episode of Losses and Lessons, we bring you the raw and revealing story of Aamir – a man whose life looked perfect on paper, but behind the numbers and job titles was a trading journey filled with intense highs and devastating lows. Currently working in Saudi, with a highly stable job and a monthly salary most people aspire to earn in a year, Amir seemed to have it all. But like many ambitious individuals drawn to the thrill of the markets, Amir’s fascination with trading slowly turned into an emotional rollercoaster – one that cost him not just money, but also mental peace and time. Amir began his financial journey in 2018, starting cautiously with investments. What was supposed to be a supplementary source of income quickly turned into an obsession. With each trade, the stakes got higher, and so did the emotions attached. As profits started to come in, so did confidence—and overconfidence. Like many retail traders, Amir experienced the intoxicating rush of quick gains, making him believe he had cracked the code to success. But as we dive deeper into this conversation, it becomes clear that behind those moments of profitability were hidden dangers that Amir either couldn’t see or chose to ignore. One of the core themes of this episode is overtrading—a trap that even experienced traders can fall into. Amir shares how his tendency to constantly stay in the market, chase every opportunity, and recover losses quickly, ultimately led him to erode his profits and capital. Despite having the potential to become a consistently profitable trader, Amir’s lack of discipline and emotional control turned the tide against him. In one particularly shocking moment, Amir opens up about losing ₹22 lakhs in a single day. Amir admits to repeating the same mistakes over and over again, despite knowing better. The desperation to recover losses, the false hope attached to every new trade, and the illusion of control—all led him down a path of self-destruction. By the end of the conversation, Amir doesn’t hold back his regrets. His most painful realization? That he had everything it took to be successful—capital, time, and knowledge—but lacked the psychological framework to manage risk, control greed, and respect the market. Despite leaving trading behind, the ₹1.2 crore in losses continues to haunt him—not just as a number, but as a series of decisions he wishes he could take back. This episode is a must-listen for: New traders who are just starting out and want to learn from real-life experiences. Seasoned traders who might see their own habits reflected in Amir’s story. Anyone who believes that a high income or strong career background guarantees success in the market. In this episode of Losses and Lessons, Aamir shares: 🔸 His journey from profits to breakdown 🔸 How he lost ₹22 lakhs in a single day 🔸 The psychological trap of “just one more trade” 🔸 Why he finally quit trading—but still carries the losses 🔸 Honest regret and real mistakes that every trader MUST hear This is not just another trading story. This is a wake-up call. Fill out the form to appear in "Losses & Lessons" Podcast - https://shorturl.at/8ChN4 Install Stock Pathshala for LIVE classes and Webinars now: Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/de... iOS: https://apps.apple.com/in/app/stock-p... 0:00 Introduction 1:07 Who is Amir? 8:22 Amir's Entry into Stock Market 13:28 One thing led to another! 19:54 The Tale of Losses 22:40 ₹22 Lakh Loss in 1 Day 28:06 Major Mistakes of Amir 33:20 Options - Hope or Hype? 38:33 Regrets of Amir 41:00 PnL Conversation 52:08 Breakdown of Losses