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This week, “Time” magazine published their list of the world’s 100 most influential people. On the list is Amy Domini. She runs the $1.5 billion Domini Equity fund, one of the oldest ..

Seasoned traders know how to turn losses into gains. They don’t mull over past defeats or trading losses. Instead, they use the setback as a motivator, an opportunity to hone their skills, grow, ..

Ask many seasoned traders to describe their most profitable trade, and you’ll hear a fantastic story. It’s usually purely serendipitous. For example, they may have been going long on a lar ..

Despite what we might wish for, it’s hard to make profits month after month. Even established hedge fund managers have months where they fail to make a profit. It’s a fact of trading: Ther ..

Jake has just made three losing trades in a row? He decides he is in a slump and is now worried that he can’t get out of it. But is he really in a slump? Perhaps he’s just panicking for no ..

Trading is much like learning a risky sport, such as motocross, skateboarding, or skiing. In these sports, you play by yourself and try to stretch the limits. But if you try to perform beyond your ski ..

Winning traders are disciplined. Does this mean that they never “slip” while trying to follow a trading plan? Not necessarily. It’s hard to maintain discipline, and you’re huma ..

In our everyday lives, there are some numbers that hold significance. When we turned 16 years old, for example, we could earn a license to drive. When we turned 18, we were allowed to vote. When we tu ..

Have oil prices stabilized? What’s the impact of the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates going to have on stock prices? Will a slump in housing sales lead to a severe economic slo ..

Novice traders often hold an erroneous belief that traders are natural-born, and thus, by instinct, they can handle anything the market throws at them. Natural born traders see good trade setups insti ..