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Trading can be exhilarating. When you see a trading plan come to fruition, you cannot help but feel a little special. There are those times, however, when you feel frustrated and disappointed. You reg ..

You see your true self when you hit rock bottom. What do all newbie traders fear? Blowing out their account and having to start over, it is a fear that haunts them. But ask any seasoned, profitable tr ..

Winning traders have a passion for trading. They love what they do. They may even get a little thrill when they put on a trade. But there’s a huge difference between loving what you do and tradi ..

It’s often bantered about among short-term traders (traders that are flat the majority of nights), whether, one should “have an opinion”.  Many traders will say that they don’t have an opinio ..

Jim is a novice trader who has had three straight losses. He thinks, “I’m such a failure. I can’t stand losing. I’m disappointed. I just don’t want to think about it. I t ..

Do you ever make big plans for the trading day, but fall short of your expectations? Maybe during the off-hours, you decide to make a dozen trades, but when you get down to actually doing the work, yo ..

Are you putting time and money into honing your trading skills yet wondering how to justify it? As a novice trader, you may often wonder if it will be worth the time and effort in the end. Honing your ..

Trading can be fast-paced. The astute trader knows how to make quick, intuitive decisions. Seasoned traders have learned to trust their hunches. They have extensive experience with the markets, and as ..

Stan and John have been following a stock and trying to anticipate the pivot point. Stan declares, “After looking at the troughs and moving averages over the past 30 periods, the facts indicate ..

Skillful traders know how to use their intuition to make quick, conclusive decisions. There are times when going with your “gut” instinct can be shrewdly accurate. There are also times, though, wh ..