Category Archives: Trader Characteristics

How To Identify Market Tops and Bottom

By | January 16, 2016 10:30 am

There are certain characteristics of the markets that take place almost all the time, when the indexes are about to approach an intermediate or long-term top or long term bottom.  In order of importance, this is what you have to look at to identify market tops. Time Sentiment Market Breadth Price  patterns Valuations Time Profiles:… Read More »

How making a trading plan improves your trading

By | January 14, 2016 5:04 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 »

Before Taking Trades Check your state of mind

By | January 7, 2016 3:53 pm

Self-awareness Self-awareness is a character trait that is important for being successful, not only as a trader, but in life in general. Self-awareness means that you are aware of yourself. This can include your strengths and weaknesses or your current state of mind and your emotional status. Daily self-awareness and the ability to assess your… Read More »

Think Less & Keep It Simple

By | January 6, 2016 4:26 pm

One of the most difficult things to get traders to understand is that no matter how much they research apply n number of indicator, they will probably do better if they did less and follow a single strategy.  We as Human beings are wired to accumulate and analyzed lot of information ,This is certainly counter-intuitive, when… Read More »