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Bill went to bed early last night, woke up early, and is excited about starting the trading day. It’s a cool, sunny day, and Bill can’t help but feel rejuvenated. After a quick run, he can ..

As you trade, do you ever just think, “It’s all just random, why even bother trying at all?” If you passively think you have no control, you may end up making less money according to ..

Did you ever watch those old Rambo movies where he was able to think quickly on his feet and perform remarkable feats? It was more cartoon than reality, but we often hold ourselves up to such fanciful ..

Trading is fast-paced. The markets can move rapidly, and it is sometimes necessary to react quickly and correctly. Depending on your experience and natural inclinations, however, making the right deci ..

21.1 – TER savings  I probably should have discussed this in the last chapter itself, but don’t know why (and how I missed it). While we discussed TER, Direct, and Regular plans, I should have pe ..

When the defensive linemen go out onto the playing field, they make sure they have helmets, facemasks, shoulder pads and other protection. The opposition is often formidable and there’s no reaso ..

Have you ever fallen out of bed early in the morning and just wanted to crawl back under the covers to avoid facing the stresses and strains of the markets? Perhaps you’ve been making trade afte ..

It is a muggy day and Skips can’t seem to do anything right. He has fumbled around all morning. He didn’t sleep well last night. He’s tired, and he is tempted to just quit for the day, drink ..

In systematic studies, psychologists have discovered that peak performers have a true passion for what they do. Whether it’s art, sports, or business, the folks at the top are not primarily moti ..

There are times when trading profitably requires an accurate gauge of mass opinion. It can be useful to find out what the masses think and follow them. Well, sometimes it’s useful. The dynamics of a ..