Trading Psychology

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MASTER TRADERS – PART 11 “If there are people in your life who do not support your efforts to become a successful trader, avoid them. Avoid those who express negative energy on a regular basis, and vent their hostilities towards you. Wherever possible, terminate unhealthy emotional relation¬ships that cannot […]

As it was anticipated, the EUR/JPY dropped 460 pips last week, reaching a low of 115.49, and a high of 120.31. The upward attempt that was later seen last week could proffer an opportunity to sell short at better prices, because the market might test the demand zones at 117.00, 116.00 and 115.00. The demand […]

Here’s the market outlook for the week: EURUSD Dominant bias: Neutral All bearish pulls EURUSD experienced last week were rendered useless by bullish effort. Price did not go above the resistance line at 1.1300 last week; nor did it stay below the support line at 1.1150. The impasse between bulls and bears has enforced the […]

“What matters is your ability to pick up the flying gobs of money whizzing past your ears in the financial markets money storm.” – Louise Bedford Originally, I planned to post an article titled: “Difficult Markets Produce Fine Results – Part 2.” But I can see that the media are making noises about the coming […]

Here’s the market outlook for the week: EURUSD Dominant bias: Neutral For the most part of May 2016, EURUSD was in a downtrend. On June 3, a strong bullish breakout led to a bullish signal, but price was unable to continue moving up continuously in the following week, which was last week. Price simply went […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MASTER TRADERS – PART 10 “There’s no way to start a business without being bad at those things. People who are good, are good because they spent ten years being bad. Note: You have to love being incompetent in order to be competent.” – James Altucher Name: Alfred Jones […]

“Trading requires you to be wrong on a regular basis – in fact you are wrong more often than you are right. And this constant grind requires a certain degree of fortitude to endure.” – Chris Tate There’s no way to become victorious easily. You don’t become victorious by trying to be victorious. You become […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MASTER TRADERS – PART 9 “As a trader, the brutal truth is that you only get paid for your results. There is no ‘time and a half’, or over-time rates. We live in a results economy, not a time economy, like people who have ‘jobs.’’ – Louise Bedford Name: […]

“Trading can be a matter of probabilities. Sometimes you’ll be at the right place at the right time; at other times you won’t. That’s all right. If you are consumed with perfection and finding the ultimate trading opportunity, you will often miss the trades that are right in front of your nose.” – Joe Ross […]

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT MASTER TRADERS – PART 8 “Try not to do something just because everyone else is doing it. Successful traders are rare. If the crowd is doing it, watch out!” – Andy Jordan Name: Alan Howard Date of birth: September 11, 1963 Nationality: British Occupation: Hedge fund manager and philanthropist […]