Category Archives: Trading Psychology

Trading psychology is ‘something’ that a trader creates from existing personality traits that are not initially related to trading, but surface from trading without method understanding.

Greatest trades of all time

By | April 10, 2013 2:07 pm

What were the greatest trades of all time? Who made them? Here is a list of the who, what, when, where, and how of the  greatest trades that were ever made. While the risk management  while executing many of these trades is not what many traders would want, we can see many of these as… Read More »

Do You Have What It Takes to Be A Trader

By | April 5, 2013 6:43 pm

Markets have been on a roller coaster ride last week. These kind of markets are real test of trader. Today’s trading lesson is going to revolve around one simple question: “Do you have what it takes to be a trader?” I firmly believe that anyone can learn to trade successfully, it’s also true that there… Read More »

Benefits of Making a Trading Plan

By | April 3, 2013 4:00 pm

I always suggests trader to create a trading plan before markets opens and strictly execute the trades as per the plan. Its a well know adage Plan the trade and Trade the plan.Most of traders trade impulsively in trading,without any plan, they go as per there intuition and end result is losses. I have written… Read More »

Emotional Swings During Day Trading:How to Conquer them

By | March 29, 2013 2:23 pm

Lets illustrate the trading emotion using an Intraday Trades,similar emotions can occur over Swing trades and positional trades ranging for weeks or even months. 9:15 AM: You watch as the market opens. You are looking for a good buy entry point into Reliance Infra@330 based on your analysis you think that Reliance Infra  has bottomed out… Read More »

Risk Management Rule for Traders

By | March 26, 2013 7:29 pm

A random person is pulled off the street and given 100,000 to trade.  They have no prior experience which, on the bright side, means they have no bad habits, emotional baggage, or preconceived notions.  Before trading they go through a five day crash course on market basics (order entry process, chart reading, pattern recognition, etc…). … Read More »