Why Do Traders Really Fail? Depending on your goals and motivations, trading is one of the most incredibly difficult endeavors you will ever undertake. If your goal is to have… Read more Why Traders Fail: The Pareto Principle →
Who Was Jesse Livermore? Jesse Lauriston Livermore is one of my favorite trader case studies. His biography was loosely fictionalized in the famous 1923 book Reminiscences of a Stock Operator… Read more 21 Lessons From Jesse Livermore: From Dirt to Riches to Suicide →
It’s OK To Do Nothing! I’ve mentioned many times on this blog how trading is one of the most counter-intuitive professions you will ever undertake. Often times what is right… Read more Forex Trading Tip #3: It’s OK To Do Nothing →
What Are The Best Forex Trading Indicators? Every forex trader who depends on technical analysis also depends on technical indicators for their trading process. I have never met a successful… Read more The 3 Best Forex Trading Indicators →
Good News: You Can Forget the News! Many forex traders (and traders in general) want to know how to trade the news. In their quest to master trading the news,… Read more Ignore the News! →
What Should Your Win Rate Be? Most forex traders (and traders in general) think that their win percentage is the most important statistic of their trading. The relieving truth is… Read more What Is A Good Win Percentage? →
Find A Mentor – Not Just An Educator Learning is a two-way street. It requires feedback. And as retail traders the only feedback we typically get is from the markets… Read more How To Find A Trading Mentor →
What Is Backtesting? Backtesting is the most under-utilized secret weapon in trading. It is the process of pouring over historical price data and testing your strategy over hundreds or thousands… Read more 5 Reasons Why Backtesting Is Important →
