Monthly Archives: March 2009

Am I using enough indicators?

A little while back I wrote Being a Focused Trader on the subject of traders getting a …

What is your take on this trading software?

Here’s another recent traderÂ inquiry that came in via email. I have done some research on the Fap …

I Want to See the Full Trade Process

This question I received by email from a trader on my mailing list brings up something very …

Help With Trading Taxes

I had this question come in yesterday regard finding aÂ tax professional to help with trading related issues. …

Speaking at the Los Angeles Traders Expo

It’s official. I’m going to be doing my first ever trading expo in a couple of months. …

Going from Student of the Markets to Profitable Trader

A reader named Jon sent me the following question: What do you think isÂ the biggest obstacle to …

Book Review: The Daily Trading Coach by Brett Steenbarger

Pretty much every trader can find useful lessons in this book

Being a Focused Trader

Here’s an email from a member of my mailing list which brings up a lot of the …

Thoughts on CANSLIM

Last week I received an inquiry from a fellow member at Trade2Win. I have your book and …

Volume in the Forex Market

Here’s an email question that came in recently which relates to volume in the forex market. Hello …

Are People Really This Dense? Don’t Answer That!

I have to share something with you that made me laugh. It’s an email I received from …

Live Trading Performance Not Matching Demo Trading Success

I have long been a proponent of new traders getting their feet wet in live trading as …

Is Technical Analysis Useless in Forex Trading?

An email came in from one of my list members the other day. It basically asks the …

Individual Stocks are Bad

There’s a post on the Moolanomy site about the subject of investing in individual stocks. Which makes …

Which to Choose: CFA or MBA

I got a question via a comment to my Trading Jobs – Making the Transition from a …

Picking a Good Business School

The question of business schools (meaning MBA programs) comes up on a fairly regular basis on the …

An Investor Learning About Trading

Here’s a note I received from an investor looking to maybe dabble in the trading world. Hi …

Different types of stops

Stops are always a favorite topic for discussion in trading circles. Here’s a recent question that came …

Times for placing trades

Here’s a really interesting traderÂ question that came in via email recently. Trying to be as specific as …

Looking at Risk and Stops Across Markets

Here’s the core of a note I received from a member of my mailing list a short …