Category Archives: Trader Characteristics

Muhurat Trading session: Vows Traders should make to avoid loss

By | November 11, 2015 7:37 am

Muhurat trading is the auspicious stock trading practice for an hour on Diwali (Deepawali) is done traditionally to celebrate New Year. It is a symbolic ritual which has been performed for years. As Diwali also marks the beginning of the New Year, it is believed that muhurat trading on this day brings in wealth and… Read More »

Two Emotions That Can Influence Your Trading

By | November 10, 2015 4:52 pm

Short term market volatility is powerfully influenced by fear and greed. But fear and greed aren’t the only emotions that influence market decisions. Other emotions, such as disappointment and regret, can also impact what market timers do and can have adverse effects on their timing decisions. It is only normal to feel “disappointment” when our… Read More »

What to Include in Successful Trading Plan

By | November 2, 2015 3:33 pm

Do your homework You can’t expect to successfully trade in a vacuum. Therefore, before the market opens, be aware of what is going on around the world. What are the overseas markets doing? Also, learn what the economic or earnings data is and when that information is due out. Rather than taking an unnecessary risk,… Read More »

Do you want to be The “Perfectionist” in trading ?

By | October 27, 2015 4:18 pm

Perfectionism may help some people succeed in many other careers. It is often the difference between success and failure. We have all been brought up knowing that we must strive to be all that we can be, and to put everything into achieving our goals. But perfectionism can be fatal in market timing (and all… Read More »

Disappointment in Trading

By | October 26, 2015 4:21 pm

Disappointment in trading, in it’s myriad of manifestations – missing out, leaving big money on the table, taking a loss, etc – is inevitable for even the best traders. It’s an elemental fact that traders who understand this, internalize it, and make it a part of their trading strategy are the most successful. One of… Read More »

How to develop yourself as Profitable trader

By | October 23, 2015 3:39 pm

In order to start making progress, we need to deconstruct what it means to learn. Throughout life you’ve probably believed that reading something and being able to explain what you read to another person is learning. That’s more or less what traditional education has defined as learning, and when you’re unable to do it you… Read More »