My daily life is seriously impacted by my daily investment activities in the US stock market. I got up in early mornings, like 1 or 2am, then slept again around 6am, for less than 1 hr. I only sleep like 4-5 hours per day. My mindset has not been in a research mode for a long time - I do not have the curiosity to read literatures, and the urge to complete unfinished manuscripts. Fluctuations in the market, hence the loss and gain of my account, disturb/disrupt my mood. I am afraid I am in a state of depression. How's to control one's mood then, while being in the heat of investment? first and foremost, reduce my investment moves to absolute minimal - use the simplest method, and do not use complex investment 'strategies' that consume my brain; care less about the market ups-and-downs, as t

Have learned heaps of things over the past one week, due to the heavy loss of my speculative account for shorting the three EV stocks. Such a move is out of my fundamental belief that these stocks are way too overpriced, and got too much squeezed within such a short timeframe, to an extent that cannot be  sustained, and must be cooled down whatsoever.Even though the concept of clean energy vehicles is consistent with our time, it still needs a proper growth curve and path. Fierce price squeezing by institutions and frenzied investors will do nothing good but cause hugh loss of investors.However, I must have shorted these stocks too early, and without a proper position taking. I underestimated the frenzy. The expiry date of my share options will be 18 Dec so I still have four

The stock market has deeply changed me, my thinking, my daily routines, my way of money management, and many others. I've never imagined that Covid-19 could change one's life so much, even at the start of the year. While still heaps to learn from the market, I start to enjoy riding the tides in the stock market, be less stressful when losing money, and less excited when making a good profit. From earning a profit simply by luck, to being able to analyse the market, feel its pulse, and appreciate other great investors' thoughts, what I've learned from the market is like a whole lot of finance education. The more I understand it, the more I feel calm and easy with the constant chaos, noises, hypes, temptations, ugliness and gracefulness in the market. What a great opportunity machine it is,