Confidence can be an important psychological tool for the trader – important enough to make the difference between a winning trade and a losing trade. When you develop your trading plan, it is obviously important that you have confidence in its accuracy and usefulness and in your belief that you can follow your plan closely… Read More »
An avaricious or keen desire for profits is one of the most prevalent causes of failure in speculation. This weakness is general among traders. They desire “just a little more ” profit. If the stock or commodity bought advances, then that’s proof to them that it will advance further and so they hang on. They… Read More »
Nifty did again the Unexpected Making everyone Bearish Today Blue Channel talking about 4600 Traders holding Bulk of Puts and Than came the U-turn and an awesome rise in 15 mins. Traders who were short need to cover at high price or might be still holding the shorts in a HOPE of nifty coming down.(Well… Read More »
Today Nifty opened Gap Down and than continued its downtrend till it reached the 4842 levels set up a panic bottom than a pullback and than again a decline before closing hours.How many traders blindly shorted at open levels and end up in losses and How many must be averaging there longs at 5100-5000 levels… Read More »
“Good trading is 10% technology and 90% psychology. People defeat themselves. It doesn’t matter how often you repeat basic trading principles when almost no one will practice them.” (Maoxian) People lose money at the stock market for very simple reasons: They don’t have a method at all. They rely on other people opinions. People don’t… Read More »
Over the years, I have seen several people (including myself) lose fortunes while trading sucks, and I’ve found that invariably, it would be for the same reasons. Such reasons appear mostly psychological and occur often in the trading scene. It is a known fact 80% of traders lose money and 20% makes profits on the… Read More »
Trading is a process of continuous learning. If a trader pays close attention to what was done wrong or could have been done differently in past trades, a trader can greatly improve future performance. For example, a trader may notice that there is some commonality in certain trading situations. In fact, by doing a postmortem… Read More »
As a sportsman(So too as a trader), you’ve got to realize that it’s not the end of the world if you lose one game or more..You should get down to basics and play every point on its merit. The moment you sit down to differentiate the first point from the last, emotions take over. Now,… Read More »
The Indian government has announced that it would borrow an additional Rs 53000 Cores from the market. This would take the total government borrowing for the fiscal year higher by almost 13% from the budgeted Rs 4.17 trillion to Rs 4.7 trillion. If you think Interest rates are Peaked out the above news give more… Read More »
Every trader need to Identifying his Strengths and Weaknesses Trading requires as much honesty as is objectively possible. To be able to go over each trade and determine what you did right and what you did wrong requires putting ego aside for the benefit of becoming a better trader. You have to be able to… Read More »