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Monthly Archives: May 2008
The Knowing-Doing Gap
I think most of us realize pretty early on in our trading development that there can be …
Can you tell me where I can find free forex charts?
Here’s a pretty straightforward question I received from a forex trader over the weekend. I couldnt find a free …
Choosing between trading education and information alternatives
A little while back I asked for suggestions about things I could do as fundraising activities to …
I’m a stressed out investor!
A question got asked on Jason Kelly’s blog recently. I’m new to investing, and having trouble dealing with market …
How do you forsee when institutions decide to trade?
I received this question from a trader named Dennis. I am getting started in trading and undecided …
Track Market Volatility to Improve Trading Performance
Over the weekend Brett Steenbarger posted The Psychology of Market Volatility to his blog. He makes some very …
Book Review: The (Mis)Behavior of Markets
For those with a desire to understand how prices move, this is a good book.
Respecting Your Stops is Easier With Better Stops
Dinosaur Trader wrote a post on his blog about respecting your stops. Basically he’s talking about not …
Trading is All About You
Chris Perunna wrote Focus on You on his blog yesterday. It echos a lot of what I …
New Trading Alernatives for Currency Traders
A few new forex ETFs are starting to trade today. These new ones move the group into some …
How Do I Know When to Enter a Trade?
The following question came in yesterday concerning support & resistance and trade entries. I am fairly new …
A Trading Blow Up Unfolds
It’s a bit sad thing, and not for the delicate types, but if you’re a new trader you …
Is This a Good Day Trading System?
Here’s another question I received from a trader, in this case about day trading the mini S&P …
Is it me, or does the universe not want me to trade profitably?
This question on performance came in from a trader over the weekend. I think it’s something a lot of …
What does The Essentials of Trading entail?
A gentleman by the name of Jeff asked “What does The Essentials of Trading entail?” in a …
One of the Greatest Stories You Will Ever Hear
I need to take a break from trading for a moment. If you haven’t already heard the …

