The Five-Year-Old Who Shattered Everything I Believed About Success The cold Amsterdam wind bit through my coat like a thousand tiny needles. I had been living abroad for years now—far from home, far from everything familiar. Yesterday, I walked into a Costco store, desperate to escape the chill, desperate to fill my cart with things… Read More »

There are few experiences more destabilizing to the human mind than suddenly winning or losing a large amount of money. A trader may be disciplined, experienced, analytical and financially successful. But when substantial gains or losses enter the equation, rational decision-making can quickly become emotional. This is one of the oldest lessons in speculation—and one… Read More »

A powerful psychological shift can completely change the way a trader approaches the market. Consider a trader using the same strategy, the same market, and even the same Broker. In 1 years, he blew three accounts. But next 1 year , he had withdrawn 520 K. What changed? Not the strategy. Not the market. Not… Read More »