In Continuation with Previous Article GREED Greed is a common pitfall in trading, fueled by the belief that no matter how much profit one earns, it’s never enough. This insatiable desire for more can hinder success in the markets. To understand and combat greed, it’s essential to examine its roots. Greed arises from the perception… Read More »
In Continuation with Previous Article WISHING, HOPING, AND PRAYING Actively managing trades is essential in trading. Wishing, hoping, and praying, while normal in other aspects of life, have no place in trading. When we engage in these passive behaviors, we relinquish control and responsibility to the market, hindering our ability to make informed decisions and… Read More »
If you want to develop into a successful trader, you will need to engage in some self-improvement. If you don’t already, you need to realize the market is always right and you can take money out of the market as long as you don’t impose a rigid mental structure on its behavior. In other words,… Read More »
Do you believe anything can happen in the market at any time? This is what being objective is all about. You need to constantly be thinking that the market can do whatever it wants whenever it wants at any time. Many people get into trouble by thinking the market can’t or won’t do certain things.… Read More »
Some people believe trading is like gambling. It’s not. In a gambling game, you have to participate to lose and do absolutely nothing to stop losing. If, after one bet, you don’t put another bet on the table, you will not lose. There is also no way you’ll win. But, at that point (if you… Read More »
The market is always moving. It never stops. It may slow down and pause for a little while, but it never stops moving. Even when the markets are closed, the prices are still moving, as they can certainly open up at a different price than where they closed the night before. This is more true… Read More »
It’s kind of strange in a world with no rules (like trading) that it’s so important to have a specific set of rules that you follow religiously. I mean, let’s be honest, trading really doesn’t have any rules. You can get in whenever you want. You can get out whenever you want. You can add… Read More »
This is something you’ll hear successful traders say all the time. If you’re going to be a successful trader, you will have to learn to love taking a loss. Basically, what that means is it does not bother you to have a losing trade. Don’t get me wrong, you’re not going to be happy to… Read More »
ACTING IN YOUR OWN BEST INTEREST It is the most important concept you can learn in order to be a successful trader. If you can master this skill, you can be very successful in this business. But without it, you are destined to fail. It really is that simple. If you can learn to act… Read More »
In the fast-paced world of trading, success is often attributed to a combination of skill, strategy, and timing. However, one aspect that is often overlooked but equally crucial is the trader’s mindset. Cultivating discipline and patience forms the bedrock of a winning mindset in trading, enabling traders to navigate the volatile markets with resilience and… Read More »