October 17th, 2008

The 5 Steps to becoming a trader

This is an article I ran across a little while ago and I would like to post it here for you to read because I found it describe the journey of a trader very accurately. Unfortunately somewhere between this blog and where I found the article I lost the name of the author. I would [...]

October 16th, 2008

Things That May Block Your Trading Success

Here are some reasons why traders lose in the currency market: 1.Traders allow their emotions, greed, hope and assumption to take over their trading. This is probably the most difficult thing for a trader to do is to eliminate those things while in the Forex business. 2. Lack of Education.  One of the worst things [...]

October 15th, 2008

The Death Of A Bad Trade

We have all had bad trades. We are sure that we are not the only traders that have suffered some grief from a trade that went wrong. At least in the beginning of our trading careers before we gained control of our emotions and learn to follow our trading rules. The following is an attempt [...]

October 14th, 2008

Check Your Motive For Trading

The following is an article by Norman Hallett of Subconscious Training Corporation, it is about why we are or want to be traders.  There are some very thought provoking questions asked.  We would suggest that you ask yourself these questions.  It should help you with your trading plan and how you approach the market. Why [...]

October 13th, 2008

38 steps to becoming a trader

We found this post at Forexfactory.com from a member named Neers.  We thought it was kind of fun to see where you are in the trading process.  When you read this leave a comment as to where you are a Enjoy the post! They are as follows: 1. We accumulate information – buying books, going [...]

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