Monthly Archives: July 2022

How to become a Patient Trader …

Source: Divergent Trader One of the biggest problems I see constantly is a lack of patience, traders think they need to trade every day to make money. You don’t… This is the rat race mentality, if you come from an … Continue reading

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Is it easy to become a Successful Trader

Source: Day Trading Adda Very few career can offer you this kind of freedom, flexibility, and income that day trading gives. As a day trader, you can work from anywhere in the world. You can decide when you want to … Continue reading

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The psychology of trader misjudgement

Source: Steve Burns A traders emotions, ego, and thinking can become very distorted when real money is at risk in the markets. Hormones like serotonin, dopamine, and adrenaline can cause impulses and emotions to drown out thinking and decision making … Continue reading

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Risk comes from not knowing what we are doing

Warren Buffett says “Risk comes from not knowing what we are doing.  We only have to do a very few things right in our life so long as we don’t do too many things wrong.” These words fit so well … Continue reading

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Trading Mindset Cheat Sheet

Source: Steve Burns To be a profitable trader you need three things: A trading system with an edge.  Proper position sizing per trade. The right trading mindset.  If you don’t have the right mindset for trading then the other two will … Continue reading

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Can we traders beat FOMO …

Source: TraderLion We’ve all heard it before: Some guy on Twitter bet the farm on a trade that he believed would solve all his money worries and bring him to early retirement. Two weeks later, he’s disappeared completely from social … Continue reading

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Can we manage trading losses …

Source: Milan Cutkovic Losses are an inevitable part of trading. With experience, traders will learn how to accept them and actually gather useful lessons from them. Key points: Traders don’t need to put all their focus into their win/loss ratio, … Continue reading

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Can we avoid losing money in trading …

Source: Indrazith Shantaraj Only two people never lose in trading – 1) God and 2) Liar. It is quite often said that there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. We would add a third to that list ‘losses in trading.’ Everyone who has ever … Continue reading

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Technical Analysis Does it Really Work …

Source: Nataraj Malavade Long ago, Japanese rice traders began technical analysis in the 1600s, and they marked rice prices on charts. By repeatedly using these charts, some traders realized that the chart’s price pattern indicates the direction of the possible … Continue reading

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No Need to be a Rocket Scientist to Trade …

Source: The Divergent Trader You don’t need a degree or high-level education to become a trader. In fact, I believe this can in fact be a burden to some. The reason being is they expect to come into trading with … Continue reading

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Is it possible to live only by trading….

Source: Andrian Reid Quitting your full-time job to trade for a living is a fantastic goal to strive for but there’s a couple of things you need to have in place before you should consider chasing after the dream to … Continue reading

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Novice Traders and Trading Goals

Source: Investopedia When you begin trading, there are a lot of questions. With all the information out there it can be hard to decide where to start. Setting goals can help, but often novice traders set the wrong type of … Continue reading

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Ten Indgredients that make a Great Trader

Source: Steve Burns. Passion for trading: Only passion can fuel the work ethic needed to do all the homework that leads to success. Goal-oriented traders succeed: If you know why you are trading and the goals you want to accomplish … Continue reading

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Trading as a business …

Source: Pivot Points Advantages of starting your trading business from your home without any big investment….. No Boss – Not answerable to anyone in your office… No fixed timing – Work whenever you feel like… No Meetings – No stressful boring meetings, presentations, sales … Continue reading

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How long will it take to learn trading …

Source: VRD Nation Introduction This is a very common and obvious question, especially for beginners. Moreover, since this is a serious question, it also deserves a serious answer. So, I will answer this question from the several years of my … Continue reading

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Do Algo Traders Make Profits?

Source: Robust Trader A lot of people would like to have their computer execute their trades for them but may find algorithmic trading a bit confusing. Many new traders find algorithmic trading hard to grasp and often wonder whether algorithmic … Continue reading

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How Can We Learn Trading…

Trading is just like any other business. A business has its ups and downs. You make profits and incur losses in business. Trading is similar to that. That said it is not easy to learn trading because it is too … Continue reading

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How to Manage High Pressure Situations

Source: Yvan Byeajee The market likes to play with our nerves. It will do what it does best: shake as many monkeys as possible off its branches. This means that stress and high-pressure situations (as a result of uncertainty) are … Continue reading

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5 Lessons Poker can teach Traders

Source: Steve Burns Today, let’s delve into these similarities and the key takeaways that traders can apply to their everyday profession. From the get-go, you can already notice that it’s all about mindset. Here’s what traders can learn from this … Continue reading

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How Important is Trading Psychology for Success

Source: Investopedia Containing fear and greed are key to making money Many skills are required for trading successfully in the financial markets. They include the abilities to evaluate a company’s fundamentals and to determine the direction of a stock’s trend. But neither of these … Continue reading

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Why Stock Market is so Unpredictable

Source: Profile Traders A few years back, I used to conduct stock market workshops once in a while.   In one such workshop, an elderly gentleman (60 years+) asked – ‘Why this stock market is so unpredictable? Is there any … Continue reading

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The Game of Probabilities …

Source: Adarsh Jain Square Off What’s good traders. I recently had a huge shift in mindset that I wanted to share with you which I personally feel is a huge sticking point for a lot of traders. I came into … Continue reading

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Bad Habits to Avoid as a Trader

Source: Investopedia Success as a trader means being consistently profitable over the long term, and that requires developing a good trading plan and, most importantly, sticking to it. One of the most destructive habits a trader can have is ignoring the rules … Continue reading

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Intraday Trading Mistakes

Source: Indrazith Shantaraj If you’re new to day trading, mistakes are inevitable. However, by avoiding some common pitfalls, you can stack the odds in your favor and set yourself up for success. Here are six mistakes to avoid when day … Continue reading

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