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So far ALL the people who said the 2013 bull market had come too far too fast and was due for a deep correction had one thing in common, they were all wrong. While bulls and dip buyers were rewarded in the long term the perma bears were either in cash waiting for a pull

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     To me trading is about more than math and entries and exits. I believe to be a truly great trader we must master our self. You must understand the risk of ruin. Profitability will only come from the exercise of some type of edge we have over the other market participants. few books,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Here are two different ways to make money in the markets and have a profitable system. #1 Have a High Winning Percentage If the size of your wins and losses are EQUAL and you have more wins than losses then you will make money if you simply have a higher winning percentage of trades

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           The Four Horseman of the Failed Trader are Ego, Battling Price Action, Inadequate Homework, and Ruin. Most traders that fail and leave the markets never learn the lessons that the market was trying to teach them. In all likelihood there were four horsemen that rode through that traders account leaving lost battles, pestilence,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Every day trillions of dollars flow from trader to trader, from market to market. Many traders are just happy to dip their bucket in and take a share each day for themselves. But where does the money flow? Every day options lose time value, options sellers blow up, shorts cover for a loss, trends

  So many arguments and fights about trading that happen on social media are simply due to a lack of understanding about another trader’s methodology or time frame. So many think their way is the ONLY way to make money in the markets. But the “Market Wizards” series of books showed us that there are

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Wile many traders love to trade through earnings and some even make money doing it I prefer to stay on the sidelines and let things work themselves out before I commit capital. I have played many trends into and after earnings but have rarely ever held through earnings. It feels to much to