10000 hours, trading, and what really matters
This is the third, and last, post in a series of three posts that started by looking at the 10,000 hour fallacy and the importance of deliberate practice. Those posts…
I need your help! A call for logo submissions
If you read my previous post, you know that I'm in the final stages of launching a new company and slightly new direction for my business. I know that many…
Coming soon… a new way to teach
My blog hasn't been very active in recent weeks, but we've been hard at work behind the scenes... and I have a few big announcements and some exciting things coming…
Dealing with no followthrough
One of the frustrating things about current market action is that very few setups have good followthrough. We can follow a market faithfully for weeks, wait for the best possible…
The next two weeks on this blog…
Will probably be a little more sporadic and slower than usual. I will be on a semi (working) vacation... I may get some updates out at some odd times, may…
Learning, deeply and well
Let’s face it—we need a lot of skills to get through life. Even the basic day to day requirements can be daunting, and most people have specialized skills in certain…
Chart of the day: complex bull flag in CADJPY
For swing traders, the real challenge may be choosing the best Yen-driven trades over the next few weeks or months.
Thoughts and advice for new traders (and experienced traders too!)
I’ve been talking a lot with new and developing traders, doing some one on one work, and also hanging out in some forums that cover a very wide range of…
Maintaining motivation
It’s that time of the year again: resolutions are made, gym memberships bought, diet plans laid out, major projects are started—the whole time, everyone knowing that all these plans are…
Setting goals and making plans
In the post-holiday quiet, I tweeted yesterday inviting my followers to think about the one thing they could do in the coming year to improve trading results. I hoped to…
How a trader should think about central banks
One of the recurring themes I've heard from traders (both professional and private) over the past decade or so is distrust, anger, and mocking of central banks and central bank…
Simple things work
Over the past few weeks, I've been hanging out a bit more in internet trading rooms and groups. It's been a good reminder of the kinds of questions and mistakes…
How to find trading ideas
There are patterns in market prices—of this, there is no doubt. Some small set of these patterns even can help us with our trading and investing. Some are worthless. And…
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