The elements of good trading are: (1) cutting losses, (2) cutting losses, and (3) cutting losses. If you can follow these three rules, you may have a chance.

成功交易的要素包括：1、减少亏损；2、减少亏损；3、减少亏损。如果你能做到这三条，你还有些机会。

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Cutting your losses is sometimes the sensible thing to do, even for a superpower, and even after paying a heavy price in lost lives and wasted money.

哪怕是一个超级大国，尽量减少损失有时也是明智的，特别是当它已经付出了人命与财力的惨重代价时。

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Third, and cutting in the opposite direction, if we don't take action, global warming won't stop in 2100: temperatures, and losses, will continue to rise.

第三，换一个思路，如果我们不采取行动，全球变暖不会在2100年停下来：温度、损失都会继续上升。

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But you have to know when you have something worth selling, and when you cutting losses is the right investment decision.

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Or when the hope of cutting losses recedes, as happened with Xerox (nyse: XRX - news - people).

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By addressing risk, sticking closely to rules, cutting losses quickly, and investing lightly, we will survive this difficult market and somewhere down the road we will see another true bull market.

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