Tag: trading psychology

Just Eliminate Leverage from Your Trading Account There are numerous analytical methods people employ in their search for an edge in the financial markets....

Bitcoin’s relentless rise in the past year forced even some its most vocal critics to throw in the towel. Kevin O’Leary, for...

Over the last several weeks we’ve been mentioning both emotions and your trading diary quite often. Although we’ve said that you should make notes...

Losing everything you deposited in a trading account is more common than most people believe. It’s actually part and parcel for most traders, especially...

Trading large positions, moving serious money around, risking, but also profiting. That’s the image we have in our heads once we start trading (or...

Adding to positions while they’re still open isn’t something that’s usually a part of the initial trading plan. It’s more of an advanced skill...

All good things come to those who study. At least that’s what parents say and it’s why some new traders start on an arduous...

Just like with almost everything in life, trading can cause regret. Whether it’s for a missed opportunity or for a wrong decision, those little...

There are times when there’s absolutely no boredom in trading but there are long periods when there’s no movement at all or your trading...

We all trade to make money. We focus our attention on the trades we made a huge profit on and we sweat over the...

Even people who have just entered the trading world quickly notice something interesting – when prices start falling they seem to do it really...

Almost all people who go into trading are at least partially driven by greed. Maybe not in a bad way, maybe not in excessive...

Two clicks and you’re rich. That’s what trading looks like to many of the traders that decide to have a go at the markets....

One of the most important challenges that new traders face is how many trades they should make. This issue can be the result of...

Plan your trades in advance and follow through Knowing the open and close price for your positions is what good traders do in advance....

All of us approach trading in a different way. Depending on our age, gender, social status and experience we are more or less patient...

When you first open a trading account you see a huge number of instruments. Currency pairs, stocks, indexes, gold, oil and lately cryptos like...

Winning several trades when you start trading can feel great. Phrases like “I can do this”, “I’m good at this”, “This is easy” come...

Trading will always bring fortune and misfortune to those in the market. Just like in life, the inevitable ups and downs are a natural...