July 31st, 2009

3. Identify your remarkable strengths. 3 of 12

As part of you trading plan you should find out your win-loss ratio.  This can be done by using the “Trade Tracker”. When you purchase launch Pad you will find the “Trade Tracker” as one of the tools.  By tracking groups of say 20 trades at a time, and filling out the questions on each [...]

July 29th, 2009

2. Define your ideal trade. 2 of 12

New traders try to learn how to do everything and never become good at anything.  You must narrow your trading focus to grow.  Look at your current personal schedule.  What time do you have available to trade?  Why are you trading in the first place?  You’ll probably find that you can only trade a certain [...]

July 27th, 2009

Create a Stellar Trading Plan in 11 Easy Steps 1 of 12

The single most powerful trading tool on the planet is a trading plan. Now before you roll your eyes and run for the hills, let me clarify. I am not referring to an academic exercise from a book. I’m talking about a simple plan that details who you are, what you are going to do, [...]

December 30th, 2008

Speculators Always Lose (15 of 26)

I have never met a successful speculator. It is impossible to speculate and consistently have large wins. Don’t be a speculator. Be a trader. Trading in the direction of the trend on a 1 hr or 4 hr chart is always a good way to trade.  Use good money management techniques with proper stop loss [...]

December 26th, 2008

Don’t Turn Your Trades into Religious Trades (13 of 26)

If you think about it if you are praying for a trade to go one way there are others praying for it to go the other way. So the divine intervention you are seeking never seems to materialize.  If you are using the praying method of trading you are not being disciplined and following a [...]

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