Posts Tagged by trading psychology
Are These 4 Emotional Pitfalls Sabotaging Your Trading?
| May 6, 2012 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
Are These 4 Emotional Pitfalls Sabotaging Your Trading? [Originally Published] August 13, 2009 By Jeffrey Kennedy The following is an excerpt from Jeffrey Kennedy’s Trader’s Classroom Collection. For a limited time, Elliott Wave International is offering Jeffrey Kennedy’s report, How to Use Bar Patterns to Spot Trade Setups, free. [Emotional Pitfalls:1] To be a consistently successful…
The Three Phases of a Trader’s Education
| March 13, 2012 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading |
The Three Phases of a Trader’s Education Learn Jeffrey Kennedy’s tips for becoming a consistently successful trader March 12, 2012 By Elliott Wave International You’ve probably heard talk about “market uncertainty” in the financial news recently. But when are the market trends ever certain? The constant uncertainties contribute to your frustrations as a trader, and you need…
Trading Plan Failing? Losing money in the stock market? Ask yourself these three questions
| January 5, 2012 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Intro to Trading |
By Cory Mitchell, CMT Struggling to come up with a trading plan that makes you money? Are you losing money in the stock market (or forex market)? Use these three questions to get your trading plan on track. You have come up with a trading plan (for a tutorial on creating a trading plan see:…
What Losing Traders Do – Multi Millionaire Trader Gives You Some Priceless Pointers
| December 20, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Intro to Trading, Techncial Analysis Tutorials |
What Losing Traders Do – Multi Millionaire Trader Gives You Some Priceless Pointers By Vince Stanzione I have been trading futures, options and equities for around 23 years. As well as trading my own money I have traded money for banks and I have been a broker for private clients. Over the years I have…
Trading – Begin With an End in Mind
| December 18, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading |
Futures Trading – Begin With an End in Mind By Jared P Erni Those who are successful day traders understand that 90% of trading is psychological; the other 10% is what you know about the markets and your strategy. It is interesting that many who try learning to day trade end up losing because they focus…
Self-Control [In Day Trading]: Biological Factors
| December 16, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Intro to Trading |
This article was sent to me by a friend, and I thought it was very good. I am not sure of the source of the article (so if anyone knows, please let me know) but it takes a look at why as day traders it can be hard to stick to our trading plan. Day…
As humans are we terrible predictors?
| November 29, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought |
Here is an interesting article which looks at “common sense.” Something all us believe we possess, and that others have as well (or maybe not? But then they are likely thinking the same thing about you!). Yet, common sense may not be so common. The following article takes a look at this issue and is…
Forex Trading – Find the Right Trading Mindset
| November 16, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading |
If you want to become a Forex Trader, choose one of these mindsets: The Independent Trader or The Dependent Trader Which type of trader you are will dramatically affect the potential money you can make in the markets. In fact, it could well determine what the rest of your life will look like, whether it…
Trading psychology – how you are unconsciously sabotaging yourself
| November 11, 2011 | Posted by admin under Food for Thought, Intro to Trading |
There is an excellent 4 part series on Bloomberg which looks at some of our psychological quirks and how these propensities affect our judgement, perceptions and actions. I believe psychology has the largest impact on trading success; if the right psychology is present, money will managed, risk will be managed and a profitable system will emerge. When…
Essential Elements of a Successful Trader
| November 8, 2011 | Posted by admin under Intro to Trading |
by Jimmy Young eurusdtrader.com Courage Under Stressful Conditions When the Outcome is Uncertain All the foreign exchange trading knowledge in the world is not going to help, unless you have the nerve to buy and sell currencies and put your money at risk. As with the lottery “You gotta be in it to win it”.…

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