The most important thing you need to know about commodities Best Practices in Trading: Risk Management Why 2014 was a great year for the patient investor An Introduction to Decision Making Tips On How To Finally Turn Your Trading Around
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Trading 101: Have a trading plan. Cut losers. Ride winners. Don't over-trade, in size or frequency. Respect and manage risk. No ego. — LTentarelli (@LMTentarelli) January 1, 2015 1. Believe in Yourself 2. Control Risk 3. Patience 4. Humility 5. Reward — DK1 (@canuck2usa) December 31, 2014 The bottom of your monitor is not a support level — the Bachelier (@three2thirty) December 30, 2014
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As we all reflect on 2014, it is important to ask ourselves what we learned from the choices that we made while trading. The best way to do this, is to choose your most successful trade and your worst trade of the year. By dissecting the specific actions you took during your trades,
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I will only take the very best trade set ups in 2015 discarding the average and mediocre ones. I want each trade to have an excellent risk/reward ratio. I will position size based on the worse case scenario for volatility and range expansion not what I think is a safe bet. I will use
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Thou shalt make risk management your #1 priority when trading options. Thou shalt not let greed be your guide to position sizing. Thou shalt not kill your trading capital by selling too much option premium against a trend. Thou shalt not trade option contracts before you fully understand their pricing model. Thou shalt not
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Habits of the Rich Wealthy – defined as earning at least $160,000 annually and holding at least $3.2 million in assets They Have a Routine: Maintain a to-do list Wake up 3 hours before work Listen to audio books during commute Network 5 hours or more each month Read 30 minutes or more each
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The $SPY closed at the end of day all time high on Friday. This is as bullish as it gets. (The algo gone wild day should not really count as the all time high price due to the circumstance of the move). The momentum continued on last weeks shortened trading week with higher highs
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The Parable of Uncle Joe – How the Stock Market Really Works. Definition of a Trading System Two Hidden Virtues of Successful Traders The Ultimate Guide On How To Use Risk Reward Ratio Correctly 2014: The year that nothing worked
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2015 does not look like 1999 because in 1999 people were not calling for a crash every other week… — Joe Kunkle (@OptionsHawk) December 23, 2014 The "C" and "L" keys on my keyboard are no longer working from pulling so many quotes on crude. — Nicole Sherrod (@TDANSherrod) December 23, 2014 I do not
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Too many new traders see stock options as lottery tickets, chips in a casino, or a path to getting rich quick. They are not. They can be used as tools for the transference of risk from one person to the other. They can be used to buy insurance on a portfolio of stocks. Options
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