The only thing we can count on with certainty when it comes to the stock market is its ability to ebb and flow. And though we expect the market to go up and down, we as traders need to decide how to handle this kind of movement — at highs and at lows. I feel … Read more
A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process … Read more
There’s a scenario that plays out in Las Vegas casinos all the time… With the strategic, serious player taking winnings from underprepared gamblers. I love and hate all the poker analogies in trading. I hate when people think trading is about gambling, but I love when traders understand it’s all about probabilities — and stacking … Read more
A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process … Read more
Try Making Salsa One of the biggest mistakes that those who are new to trading make is focusing purely on the money. “Wait….what?,” you must be thinking. “I got into this to make money. Of course I would focus on the money. What else would I focus on?” Well, one of the most important lessons … Read more
Last week I talked about the constant pull between work and home life and what I do to balance the two. This week, I’m talking about how fostering my personal relationships helps improve my trading. Trading — it can be a lonely profession… Especially if you’re out there on a trading island alone. Do you have … Read more
In last week’s episode, I shared with all of you the struggles I was facing before I decided to take my sabbatical. This week, I’m going to talk about the constant pull in my life: juggling my work and home life — and how my time away helped me strike a balance between the two. … Read more
A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process … Read more
You’ve reached the last of my Trade monster series! In case you missed the first few, we’ve covered how to define a Trade Monster, recognize its symptoms, and its triggers. You can view the first part of the series on my homepage. In the last part of this series, I’ll be talking about overcoming and … Read more
A Tuesday Trade Edition: One of the most important concepts in trading is to review your work, and learn from the good and the bad. It’s critical to identify what’s working — to do more of it. Each week, you’ll get a trade from my trading journal, in which I explain my whole thought process … Read more