One of the greatest skills you can develop as a trader is the ability to create your own trading strategies. It could be based on your own ideas, or someone else’s. If you can develop a strategy, you learn how […]
There are personal and psychological reasons most traders lose money, but there are also systematic ones. Not everyone can win, so traders without refined processes and mental strength will become the ones that lose. Learn why most people lose, and […]
Context is the part of a trading strategy that defines when you trade and don’t trade, or which entries you take and which you leave alone. It seems a lot of peole just think a strategy is only where you […]
Profitable and consistent trading is about finding a balance between your win rate and risk/reward ratio. Here’s how to do it. I have multiple strategies. Some have higher win-rates, others lower, some have high reward:risk, some have lower. Win-rate is […]
Stop looking for the perfect strategy or even trying to predict the market. With Scenario Planning you take the guesswork and frustration out of trading, improving your focus and your results. No matter what the market does, you know what […]
To improve at trading, or almost anything, while in the activity the focus can’t be on the result. Otherwise, we will forever be changing something every time there is a bad result (or maybe even a good result). One metric/lens […]
Losing is inseparable from trading. Losses will occur, and trying to avoid losses can be the demise of a trader, on any time frame. Whether someone is a day trader or an investor, not accepting losses is a recipe for disaster. […]
Here’s how my strategies and the mental game of trading link up for me. If you’re struggling, this could really help. It puts the control in our hands, not the markets. It allows you to trade your own game, not […]