Pro Learning Lab: Success in Forex is only obtainable by understanding and surviving draw down (January 8th, 2015)
Even the best of trading systems are set aside when FX traders encounter a slight draw down.

Forex traders dream of making lots of pips but few realize that success is only obtainable by being able to survive draw-downs, which could be tough not only from a financial point of view but specifically from a psychological sense. Do you have the stamina to stay on course? Can you keep trading a strategy even during a draw down or is the temptation to start over with something new just too large?