Category: Trading Way of Life
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The Truth About Trading For a Living
I did a one-hour presentation online a while back at Traders Fest, a yearly event organized by Rayner Teo, a trader from Singapore. I talked about a subject not often often talked about. Yet I know a lot of traders are interested in this topic, which is trading full-time for a living. This presentation has…
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My First Half of 2019 Trading Review
It’s this period of the year. The period when I reflect about my first half of the year, both on a personal level, and of course on a trading level. This is the period when I dare facing the harsh reality of what happened in my life, how I performed trading-wise. It’s time to take…
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Becoming A Great Trader – Start With Who
THE GAP Most traders who have been struggling for several years often already know what they should be doing in order to turn their trading around. – They know they should have a complete trading strategy – They know they should have well-defined money management rules – They know they should keep a detailed trading…
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Do The Things You Don’t Want To Do
Are You Currently Struggling As a Trader? Are you currently, despite having some good trades, losing money overall? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. You’re actually in the vast majority. It is a well-known fact, backed by several studies that 80% to 90% of traders lose money consistently in the markets. Trading doesn’t escape the 20-80…
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8 Life Lessons I Learned From Becoming a Trader
Although I’ve only been involved in the markets for about 10 years now, looking back, becoming a trader had a huge impact on me, and it profoundly changed me. It changed my way of thinking and looking at things, it challenged many of my previous beliefs and ultimately changed part of my personality. And it…
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So You Want to Become a Trader?
So you want to become a trader? I’ve been trading full-time for 5 years now and I’ve enjoyed every single minute of it. The Dream Job Trading is is often depicted as a dream job. Indeed, I can trade from anywhere in the world. I can spend time with my family, work out, go out,…