Just the other day, I was talking to another trader who uses the MetaTrader 4 platform, and was surprised to learn that he didn’t know about the in-built shortcut keys!
Personally, I like the MT4 trading platform a lot, and use […]
George Soros is one of the richest traders in the world… which is why many years ago, I tried to read his book The Alchemy of Finance.
I said I tried because as a young trader I could barely understand it. […]
Recently, a new trader asked me: “What’s the biggest mistake amateur traders make?”
I paused and thought for a moment.
While amateur traders often make mistakes, I’ve never had to consider what the BIGGEST mistake was.
“Is it poor money management?” he continued.
I […]
In trading, as in life, the keys to success are rarely obvious.
But pay close attention and sooner or later you’ll notice patterns that over time, start to make sense.
Now I won’t pretend to have all the answers, but after almost […]
Naturally, people come into the markets to win trades and make money.
But one of the biggest ironies of trading is that those who focus on winning, don’t.
At least not for long.
Why? Let’s take a look…
The answer […]
When I was in elementary school, I was amazed at how mum could type on the computer without looking down at her fingers.
Her eyes would be glued to the computer screen as her hands glided effortlessly across the keyboard. Within […]
Everybody wants to win.
Nobody goes fishing, not wanting to catch a fish.
Nobody takes a test looking to fail.
The desire to win has become such a big part of our lives that not a day goes by without us thinking about […]
Larry learns about a new trading system from a popular Forex trading website.
The website says, “When you see signals A and B, buy. When you see signals C and D, sell.”
Excited, Larry opens up his charts and scans through the […]
The days of company-provided financial security are long gone.
Unemployment rates are through the roof, employment benefits are being cut back, and pensions are getting scrapped.
Heck, these days most people would be lucky to have a mid-level executive job.
If you really […]
Imagine you are part of a group of 100 participants playing a game for a cash prize.
The aim of the game is to guess a number between 0 and 100, and the winner is the one who picks the number […]