Yearly Archives: 2015

Questionnaire for Traders

By | March 28, 2015 1:27 pm

The following questionnaire asks you to assess your emotional experience during your trading. Specifically, you’ll be rating how often you’ve experienced the following feelings over the past two weeks. Below, I’ll explain how to score the questionnaire; please complete the items before looking at the scoring. My next post will explain how to interpret your… Read More »

The training of a stock trader is like a medical education

By | March 27, 2015 4:18 pm

“The physician has to spend long years learning anatomy, physiology, material medical and collateral subjects by the dozen. “He learns the theory and then proceeds to devote his life to the practice. He observes and classifies all sorts of pathological phenomena. He learns to diagnose. If his diagnosis is correct – and that depends upon… Read More »

Nifty breaks trendline support, What next ?

By | March 26, 2015 9:23 pm

Nifty closed below its 100 DMA and below its trendline support. As per Pyrapoint Analysis Nifty broke its 180 degree line and than no attempt was made to move above 180 degree line and nifty declined towards its 225 degree and closing well below it. So for the first time we are breaking trendline, next… Read More »

Interview with Jesse Livermore

By | March 26, 2015 3:51 pm

Conducted by Edwin Lefevre, dated circa 1922, this “interview” reveals great insights into the mind of the famous trader. As we will see, the wisdom imparted here could change our entire perspective on the speculative game we love and enjoy. It might even change our lives. I took the liberty of editing it due to… Read More »

Nifty March Expiry Analysis

By | March 25, 2015 10:48 pm

FII’s sold 64.3 K contract of Index Future worth 1386 cores,46.1  K Long contract were squared off by FII’s and 18.1 K short contracts  were added  by FII’s. Net Open Interest decreased  by 28 K contract. Nifty closed near its 100 DMA and near trendline support. As per Pyrapoint Analysis Nifty is trading near its 180 degree… Read More »

The Hidden Variable in Your Trading Success

By | March 25, 2015 3:45 pm

Most traders realize that trading involves a lot of psychology. And most traders readily admit that a significant portion of their trading losses, or lack of performance, is due to “psychology”. Although the term ‘psychology’ isn’t always mentioned as an explanation, you can see it easily enough in the following statements ”I froze just as… Read More »