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Self-Control [In Day Trading]: Biological Factors
This article was sent to me by a friend, and I thought it was very good. I am not sure of the source of the article (so if anyone knows, please let me know) but it takes a look at why as day traders it can be hard to stick to our trading plan. Day trading takes self control; whether... »
Futures Trading – Begin With an End in Mind
By Jared P Erni Those who are successful day traders understand that 90% of trading is psychological; the other 10% is what you know about the markets and your strategy. It is interesting that many who try learning to day trade end up losing because they focus too much on the markets and not enough on themselves. Although there are many... »
What is Trading Expectancy and How it Works
By David Jenyns The idea of trading expectancy can be the difference between winning and profiting. Master trading expectancy and you don't even need to have more wins than losses to prosper. Let me explain. Despite the importance of risk management, I believe traders still under appreciate it. You see most people look at trading as a game of odds. You... »
Futures Trading – Begin With an End in Mind
Futures Trading - Begin With an End in Mind By Jared P Erni Those who are successful day traders understand that 90% of trading is psychological; the other 10% is what you know about the markets and your strategy. It is interesting that many who try learning to day trade end up losing because they focus too much on the markets and... »
Best Trading and Investing Books of All Time
What follows are some of the best trading and investing books of all time - in my humble opinion. Reminiscences of a Stock Operator by Edwin Lefevre. First published in 1923, this book has stood the test of time. This book as more solid trading advice than many other books combined. Written well, and an easy enjoyable read, the book offers many... »
How to Develop a Trading Edge
How to Develop a Trading Edge By Stu McPhee How to develop a trading edge starts with learning to accept failure and move forward. Getting into the right mindset of a winner in which failure is not an option is where you can get into the tiny percentage of people that have a trading edge. Recently, I was presenting a 1-hour seminar on... »
Trading Psychology – 4 Tips on How to Trade Safely
Trading Psychology - 4 Tips on How to Trade SafeTrading Psychology - 4 Tips on How to Trade Safely By Samuel Cimamonti As a trader, I can tell you that forex trading can be one of the most stressful thing! When I first started trading on the currency market I had some of my biggest frights! And as "regular" trader, I must... »
What Everybody Ought to Know About Trading Money Management
What Everybody Ought to Know About Trading Money ManagementWhat Everybody Ought to Know About Trading Money Management By David Jenyns Underestimate the importance of trading money management at your peril. Building a trading business you can be proud of without trading money management systems and rules in place is doomed to fail from the outset. Achieving financial success in the markets is not... »
