My journey through the financial markets span now over twenty years I was an ‘investor’ more than a trader for the first  part of that journey . I had my start in mutual funds then went into index ETFs and  individual stocks, in recent years I have traded options as well expanding my ways

There are many trading blogs out there but I truly believe that my trading blog New Trader U is a different kind of blog and here is why: I am not trying to up sell you to any product that costs thousands of dollars. I do not have a newsletter, paid trading room, or training

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Here are twenty things I do that make my trading profitable over the long term. I focus on trading only a few ETFs and stocks each year and focus my efforts in how to best capture any trend that emerges from one of them. I keep a very small watch list and remove

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Thanks to George Boncoraglio for posting the four pillars in my facebook trading group. I hope my expansion does it justice. The four pillars of success: Know yourself  Traders need to know what type of trading will fit their personality and risk tolerance. Some traders are patient and make excellent trend followers others engjoy

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              “That’s why most people lose money as individual investors or traders because they’re not focusing on losing money. They need to focus on the money that they have at risk and how much capital is at risk in any single investment they have. If everyone spent 90 percent of their time on that,

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      20 Trading Insights from Paul Tudor Jones 1. Markets have consistently experienced “100-year events” every five years. While I spend a significant amount of my time on analytics and collecting fundamental information, at the end of the day, I am a slave to the tape and proud of it. 2. I see the younger