A Self-Help Crash Course for Traders
Brett Steenbarger
- This article summarizes a few ideas central to brief therapy as it can apply to traders.
12 Jan, 2006 in Psychology and Getting Started
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Trading on Borrowed Time - Part 1
Jea Yu
- Any trader, including you, could at some point find yourself in a proverbial minefield with huge intra day losses. In a fit of desperation, you put on crazy Hail Mary trades with double, triple, and quadruple the normal size just looking for that miracle.
08 Sep, 2008 in Getting Started and Psychology
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Trading Systems - A Complex World with Simple Answers
Sam Seiden
- One of the many recipients of faster and stronger technology is system trading. In the world of professional money management, I have seen plenty of trading systems, most don't seem to work and of the ones that do, they typically work for a bit and then f
17 Nov, 2008 in Getting Started and 2 more
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Price Analysis - A tops down approach
Lance Beggs
- Analysis of the markets can involve monitoring price action in order to gain an insight into the short term sentiment of the market. Determining who is in control at that time is crucial.
12 Jan, 2009 in Technical Analysis
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It All Makes Cents
Carley Garner
- One of the most frustrating aspects of trading commodities is getting comfortable with how each contract is quoted, what the point value or multiplier of each contract is and most importantly how to calculate the profit, loss and risk of a trade.
25 Aug, 2008 in Commodities and Futures
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Goal Setting - As Important as your trading plan
Don Dawson
- Every year at New Year we hear of people making resolutions of all varieties. Have you ever noticed that these resolutions are usually made without any serious thought or planning involved? This is the difference between a resolution and setting goals.
04 May, 2009 in Getting Started
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PC Security – Preventative Measures
Matt Vann
- Important things all on-line traders should know to keep their computers safe from harm.
19 Apr, 2005 in Getting Started
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The "Not So Simple" Rules of Trading
John Mauldin
- What rules should you trade by if you want to be successful? The author looks at rules that seem simple, but are difficult to stay with.
17 Jul, 2006 in Money Management and Getting Started
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The Canary Correction - Part 1
Matt Blackman
- The first of a two part article, taking a look at the current market correction and what may have caused it.
10 Jul, 2006 in Indices and 2 more
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Hardware Guide
Matt Vann
- Interested in trading but not sure if you have the right equipment? Matt explains what you will need, in language even the worst technophobe will understand.
24 Dec, 2004 in Getting Started
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