# Common Trading Mistakes Knowing what to do is important, but knowing what NOT to do is even more crucial. Common trading mistakes can stop you from becoming a successful trader and it's important you realize when you are making them (a lot easier said than done). In this video, I go over some common mistakes that traders make. If I was a betting man, I'd say you are probably making one of these mistakes mentioned in this video: {% embed url="" %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.tradinglab.ai/trading-tips/common-trading-mistakes.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.