Recent content by piewka

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    Realistic Goal

    I would say, if you can make 1 dollar per day excl costs, you can call yourself a success story. Sounds as very little, but... Some new traders imagine that gains can be too small for them..Hehehehe. There is no sush thing as too small gains. If a trader can constantly make 1 dollar per day, he...
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    Does any one think option prices are manipulated.

    Don´t we call it "hedging"?
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    90% Fail????

    I believe it is all to do with human mind. Trading is not even a job or a skill. It is you against yourself. It sounds so simple and yet it is easier to beat the market trend than to conquer emotions.
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    Career Change

    Nishi, I think paper trading (fantasy trading?), is a good place to start. You can either use a software of your own choice, I think most online brokers have trials or demo versions you can try, or you can use paper and pencil. Record your trades, minus commisions and other costs you might have...
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    Career Change

    I have a different standpoint in this discussion. Economics and other academic skills are only useful if you know what to do with them. I use it together with psychology as my key objective is to observe market information and estimate how traders, investors and market makers will react. All...
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    Career Change

    :) Hi Nishi Welcome on board. Trading is the best profession if you want to test your personal integrity and values. If you succeed- the learning curve will be kind to you. You will face greed, fear and insecurity along the way. But will also acquire greater understanding about discipline...
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