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  • Drawn to Complexity: When Keeping it Simple is Better

    Kulsum Khan on March 27, 2020

    In the mid-1980s, Steve Wozniak, the creator of the Apple II computer, was asked about the future of computing. Interestingly, in hindsight, he said he thought people were making too much of the home, ..

  • The Competitive Spirit: Learn to Tame It

    Kulsum Khan on March 27, 2020

    Throughout our lives, we are told to foster a competitive spirit. We compare ourselves to others, inspire ourselves to do better, and try to beat out our peers. As children playing sports, we are advi ..

  • Keep to Yourself and Trade Independently

    Kulsum Khan on March 27, 2020

    Have you ever been tempted to go into a chat room and brag about how well you did on a good trading day? Perhaps you called up a buddy under the guise of giving emotional support when what you really ..

  • The Detrimental Comparison

    Kulsum Khan on March 26, 2020

    Jim has been trading for six months. His performance isn’t spectacular, but it isn’t too bad either. He’s made a decent return. But Jim isn’t satisfied. He’s been reading ..

  • Comparisons Can Be Harmful To Your Ego

    Kulsum Khan on March 26, 2020

    Unless we keep up with our neighbours, we feel like a failure. Throughout our lives, we have been taught to compete. We habitually compare ourselves to others and try to beat out our peers. As childre ..

  • Commit to Trading Success

    Kulsum Khan on March 26, 2020

    “Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back, always ineffectiveness. Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which ..

  • Matching Commitments To Expectations

    Kulsum Khan on March 25, 2020

    The number of profits you can expect to make is directly related to the amount of commitment you devote to trading. ..

  • Going All the Way

    Kulsum Khan on March 25, 2020

    So you’ve decided to become a trader. You’ve decided that you want to master the markets and take home huge profits. You’re not the only one. Each day, hordes of would-be traders tur ..

  • Appreciating Your Comfort Zone

    Kulsum Khan on March 25, 2020

    Trading in a peak performance state of mind enhances performance. When you enter this state of consciousness, it is easy to become lost in the flow; your full attention is focused exclusively on the m ..

  • The Big Comeback

    Kulsum Khan on March 24, 2020

    Despite all our best efforts, it’s hard to pick ourselves up after a fall. You’ve heard it time and again: Traders must learn to expect losses, take them in stride, and recover from them. ..