Tag Archive: accomplishment

The search for something comfortable.

Trading and life has a way of relating to each other. Those that are in pain have one thing in common. Their first instinct is to seek comfort.  I know this from my own experience.  I have waited to have the tough conversation.  I did not stop my behavior or their behavior. I was not…

5 words in trading that are bull&!#%

There are few words that get thrown out a lot that do not share the same context as their everyday counterpart. Consistency-  if anything other than your process is consistent you are looking at it the wrong way.  If you are consistently making the same money everyday and the market is changing you are doing…

Being right and losing money.

I am going to rant here so turn around if you want.  To become successful in anything competitive requires you to think slightly different or do things differently or sacrifice something others are unwilling to. It is often the subtle mind shifts or behavioral changes at the right time that will catapult you to success….

5 "Common" Rules of Great Traders.

I am trying to read more and more posts, article, books about trading. I am not naïve enough to think I cannot get better and I am also not naïve enough to believe all the bullshit that is out there. I know from my less than diverse formative years that there is a lot more…