RSS

RSSAll Entries Tagged With: "Capital Preservation"

post thumbnail

Why Anticipatory Trading is so Tricky

There’s a huge difference between how pro’s and amateurs make anticipatory trades, let’s see what they are and what those choices lead to.

post thumbnail

Don’t Be a Monkey

Ever seen a monkey trap where they grab the bait inside but when making a fist, can’t get their hand back out? I’ve made some trades in that manner, and perhaps you have too, but where did we go wrong?

post thumbnail

How to Think About a Loss

Instead if equating a trading loss with personal failure, shift your mentality for what a loss means.

post thumbnail

Can You Trade Full-Time? Part 3

We’ve arrived at Part 3 in the 4-part series on “Can You Trade Full-Time.”

post thumbnail

Sitting Still

There are multiple occasions when sitting still is the right thing to do in trading.

post thumbnail

A Good Market

Every trader is different from the next in our timeframe or directional bias or risk tolerance. We’re also each unique individuals, so it’s no surprise we might each have differing definitions of our favorite market conditions.

post thumbnail

Let Your Trades Go

When I’m swing trading, there’s a tool I utilize that makes all the difference in the world. It helps me prevent interfering with my positions so that my original trade plan can fully develop.