Articles on institutional positioning, options flow, price action, and the neuroscience of trading.
Hello Traders – every single week, I do a weekly coaching session with my traders and students in our price action course. We cover everything from trade ideas we posted during the…
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Hello Traders, I wanted to share some holiday/new years wishes for our members, to struggling traders, and the club of those wanting to become successful. These are my sentiments, hopes and wishes for you in 2015: People are often unreasonable, unkind, irrational & self-centered: Forgive them anyway. If you are kind, people may accuse you…
Have you ever asked yourself why you close winning trades and take profits too early, but let your losses run to the full stop? Have you ever wondered why you feel the tension, emotion and desire to close your winning trades too early before hitting your take profit level – even though the trade is…
In one of my trader forums, I recently asked an important question to the students, ‘How does one trade consistently?‘ There were many interesting responses, some of them close, but none that hit the mark. There really is only one consistent trade strategy, yet it seems to elude most traders. My guess is most of…
I recently got an email from a new student who sent me a month of their trading prior to joining my course. Their story is just like many others – they traded well on demo, went live trading, and lost a fair amount of their account. Now they are trying to get back their losses…
Hello Traders, I just wanted to share a brief excerpt about the trading mindset, and some of the things I share in the course. One of the things I focus on heavily is helping traders build a successful mindset. Here is an excerpt below about one of the most common pitfalls traders fall into that…
The A+ Setups, The Trades That ‘Kick You In The Chin’ There is one mistake I see beginning traders constantly making. They wait on the sidelines for days, waiting for A+ setups, waiting for setups that ‘kick them in the chin‘, or ‘knock them over the head‘. If you need to get kicked in the…
Now that 2012 is wrapping up for traders, I’m guessing many of you (like myself) are dying to get into the new year of trading. During this time, it is a fantastic opportunity to reflect upon what successes you had last year, but also what you need to work on. A common practice and tradition…
Inspired by watching The Dark Knight Rises on my recent flight, I wanted to write an article about trading and fear. Of all the emotions that affect a trader negatively, fear would be at the top of the list. Ask yourself; -Have you ever not pulled the trigger when your system gave you a…