Charles Plumb was a US Navy jet pilot in Vietnam. After 75 combat missions, his plane was destroyed by a surface-to-air missile. Plumb ejected and parachuted into enemy hands. He was captured and spent 6 years in a communist Vietnamese prison. He survived the ordeal and now lectures on lessons learned from that experience! One… Read More »
To trade in Stock market Many people have left high-flying careers to become full time traders.Sadly, many of them have lost their fortunes and bankrupted themselves in the same market. So what makes the difference between successful traders and failures? There are a few essential things that successful traders live by to achieve and retain… Read More »
The number one problem out there with most of traders is usually one of the following: Being ‘stuck’ with a position A position showing huge and devastating losses A single position that is way too big The underlying problem is always the same. At some point in time things changed and control shifted. You started… Read More »
Once a sage thought that people go to wash their sins in the Ganges, it means that all the sins got absorbed in the Ganges and Ganga also became a sinner. He did penance to know where the sins go? Deities appeared as a result of doing penance, the sage asked, where does the sin… Read More »
Emotions plays vital role in trading success and failure. Emotional trader can never be able to trade profitably as An emotional trader is likely to act impulsively and make trading errors. Emotions of Greed can come when you are in good profits instead of booking you get overpowered by your emotion and move away from… Read More »
One Sunday morning, a wealthy man was sitting in his balcony enjoying the sunshine with his coffee when a little ant caught his attention. The ant was moving across the balcony carrying a big leaf several times its size.The man watched it for more than an hour. He saw that the ant faced many obstacles… Read More »
A goal of every trader is to achieve enduring success. It’s hard to achieve this goal, however. The only way it can be done is through persistence and practice. Many are drawn to trading, but few can actually trade for a living. This is a discouraging fact of trading, but one need not dwell on… Read More »
Here is a sequence I observe among many losing traders Trading Day begins with uncertainty. The trader isn’t having any trading plan, Just saw global cues but not sure which way the market is going, but feels the need to make a trade. Instead of sitting back , making a plan and let the level… Read More »
by Sanjay Mehra There is a cobbler who sits across the street in front of my office building. Every day, I see that there is a stray dog who comes and sits with him as soon as he arrives at the place, and he feeds him biscuits and some times milk. The man goes about… Read More »
Biggest misconception of Retail Trader I found during my trading session I am a trader so I should trade. Well, this is the biggest mistake a trader can make. The trader’s job is not to trade but trade right based on trading strategies he has mastered on during the course of time. Trading is a… Read More »