In this video Ed Seykota’s disciple Michael Martin interviews the best selling author of the Market Wizard series of trading books, Jack Schwager. Considered by many the greatest trading books ever written. In Schwager’s newest book “Hedge Fund Market Wizards” he interviews the greatest hedge fund managers in the […]
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The hardest thing about trading is not the math, the method, or picking the right stock, currency, commodity, or futures contract. The most difficult thing about trading is dealing with the emotions that arise with trading itself. From the stress of actually entering a trade, to the fear of losing the paper profits that you
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Trading in the stock market is like being in a Monopoly game. If there are ten people playing, one person is likely to take everyone else’s money. Trading functions much the same way, with 10% of traders becoming profitable, while the other 90% lose or break even. After studying successful traders from the books by
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After the hundreds of trading books I have read and spending thirteen years actively managing my accounts I still consider Jack Schwagers Market Wizards Series the best of the best. Why? His trading books are not based on theories, opinions, predictions, or beliefs, he goes down a completely different path.
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The very first rule we live by is: Never risk more than 1% of total equity on any trade. -Larry Hite (Market Wizard) I try very hard not to risk more than 1% of my portfolio on a single trade. –Bruce Kovnar, (Market Wizard) One of simplest lessons that a trader can learn to ensure long term
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There are many trading principles that are common among successful traders. It is important to learn their habits so we can make money. These 10 things can improve your results immediately. If you have been trading for awhile, but have not been profitable, these tips can help you stop losing money. Start trading the price
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My trade going into the Greek elections is to stay in cash as I have been almost all week. I am not disappointed this week I will let the day traders make their money in this market and watch the bears get mauled by central bank interventions while I sit
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Ever have that day when you were a new trader and you were 100% sure about a trade. You just could not lose, the stock was a real buy it had already fallen a great deal and it could not possibly fall any farther. So you waited and then plunged in, you couldn’t
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Two of the biggest obstacles in trading is managing risk and using a winning method. However, even if you control your risk on every trade and have a methodology that is a winner in the long term you can still
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In trading while we have zero control over the long term moves in the markets we have 100% control over our own actions. It is not the market movements that will ultimately decide whether we win or lose but our own decisions. It is not a matter of what the
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