Weekly Review #15
Forex Trading Review – Week 15 This week was pretty quiet. I only ended up taking 3 trades. 1 Lost, 1 Won, 1 Broke even. I had a few commitments… Read more Weekly Review #15 →
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My name is Matthew J. Slabosz, and I am a full-time forex trader.
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What Is A Good Win Percentage? The Math of Winning
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? The Math of Winning →
Weekly Review #14
Forex Trading Review – Week 14 Another frustrating week, but nothing to be too concerned about. I am still in a fairly decent drawdown (6%) but I didn’t make it… Read more Weekly Review #14 →
How To Find A Trading Mentor
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 →
March 2019 Review
Forex Trading Review – Week 13 The markets can be… humbling. This week started off with three flying kicks to the face. I lost three trades in a row, all… Read more March 2019 Review →
5 Reasons Why You Should Backtest
What Is Backtesting? Backtesting is the most under-utilized secret weapon in trading. It is the process of poring over historical price data and testing your strategy over hundreds or thousands… Read more 5 Reasons Why You Should Backtest →
Weekly Review #12
Forex Trading Review – Week 12 This week was frustrating. The market really tested my resolve. I took a bunch of losses in a row, but worst of all, I… Read more Weekly Review #12 →
Weekly Review #11
Forex Trading Review – Week 11 This week was pretty average. There’s not much to be excited about, but not much to be disappointed about either. Weeks like this are… Read more Weekly Review #11 →
10 Untold Truths About Trading
1. It’s Not Easy Perhaps the most enlightening realization I’ve had about trading is that it is a journey. Like music, painting, writing, athletics and every other form of human… Read more 10 Untold Truths About Trading →
Weekly Review #10
Forex Trading Review – Week 10 This week turned out much better than my past few weeks. I have finally broken clear of my 9% drawdown for the year and… Read more Weekly Review #10 →
February 2019 Review
Forex Trading Review – Week 9 I have decided to publicly post my trading journal on this blog. I trade alone at home, and although I have a mentor and… Read more February 2019 Review →
The Importance of Consistency
Four Pillars of Trading Once a trader has discovered a profitable approach to trading that suits their personality, their journey does not end there. In fact, that is where the… Read more The Importance of Consistency →
The Importance of Discipline
Self-Control & Trading The market is ruthless and unforgiving. It punishes even the best traders for making even the smallest mistakes. The only redeeming aspect of this side to the… Read more The Importance of Discipline →