by AdamHGrimes | Sep 18, 2018 | Trader Development
The new podcast is taking off–reviews and feedback have been outstanding, and I’m thinking maybe I underestimated the power of this format. It’s a great way to really dig into topics in a personal way. Of course, you have to listen to a little...
by AdamHGrimes | Sep 17, 2018 | Market Math, Psychology, Trader Development
In a previous post, I gave a look at my published swing trade record, with a title on the post of Trading is Hard! Let’s revisit that concept, almost exactly a month later. The point of that post was that outcomes are “streakier” than we...
by AdamHGrimes | Sep 13, 2018 | Pullback, Trader Development
So many of us get into trading for action and excitement. (That was one of the things that drew me to trading, years ago.) But what it takes to be successful is often the exact opposite–the patience and willingness to do nothing at all, until the time is right....
by AdamHGrimes | Sep 12, 2018 | Trader Development
Over the years, I’ve moved toward being increasingly skeptical and critical of trading ideas. I knew this was happening, even if it was not a deliberate choice, but a recent podcast I did make me question my reasons for being so skeptical, and reaffirmed the...
by AdamHGrimes | Sep 10, 2018 | Readers Questions, Trader Development
In our Facebook group, Paul made this post: Hi all, I am a newbie and this post is directed at people like me and not the more experienced traders out there. Just read an excellent post on Adam’s blog called “Trading for a living: real talk”. This...
by AdamHGrimes | Aug 29, 2018 | Pullback, Trader Development
I want to share a trade with you that I recent published in my Talon research report. There are a few lessons here: first, the enduring lesson of trading pullbacks in ongoing trends. Second, dealing with the concept of “maybe oversold”. And third, the importance of...
