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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
One of the most basic human emotions dictating at least one decision each day is our confidence in a known outcome. This can be as simple as knowing that the sun will come up tomorrow or that the train you take to work will arrive on time (in many of our cities, of course, this… Read More »
In terms of Trading, one of the most searched topics on google is Option trading strategies. Traders are simply fascinated by Option trading strategies, thinking there is a holy grail out there, to churn profits month after month. I wasn’t spared from it either. I was lost and confused in my early years of trading. I was… Read More »
Shared by Raj Successful traders are not only happily self-employed, they are also relentlessly, religiously self-disciplined. One simply cannot succeed in trading without discipline. In order to be consistently profitable, you must have strict rules of operation in regard to your trading, and you must consistently (i.e., all the time) follow them. This fact cannot… Read More »
Every seminar and book will tell you that controlling your emotions and having discipline in you’re trading are essential to your success. But no one tells you how to achieve emotional control and personal discipline while trading the market Steps to Controlling Emotions and Gaining Trading Discipline: Get rid of Traderitis. Most retail traders trade… Read More »
Unsuccessful traders are obsessed with market and data analysis. They crave the sense of certainty that analysis appears to give them. Although few would admit it, the truth is that the typical trader wants to be right on every single trade. He is desperately trying create (the illusion) of certainty where it just doesn’t exist.… Read More »