Recent content by standleymt

Umm interesting posts but I can't say I am particularly inspired..! There seems to be a lot of cynical put downs on this site. My experience of life is the more I help people the better my life is and I try to lead by example. I am sorry for mentioning the company I use for investing it was...

Thanks for the replies I really appreciate them- It is good to know people are out there making a good living on their own account. The main quality then seems to be psychological toughness and huge self discipline. It seems my first port of call is to be assessed psychologically as...

Yes I am sure there is something important I am missing - hence my post and interest in this site :-) As an investor my strategy is to research and then take a long term view and then ride it out. As a trader I have as you put it taken punts as I know nothing about the things you ask. I am...

Umm thanks but unless their is something deep in your comment I am missing? I have already identified when I try to trade I lose money. ( I have bought in too early as well when price is dropping fearing the price will shoot up). I mention this to try to share my experiences and draw out...

Hi I am intregued to know if there are really people out there making a decent consistent living trading. I am a property investor and have a position in Silver via Bullionvault. Everytime I have a go at trading by selling when I think it is going to go down it carries on going up! I end up...