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Giving up your career to trade financial markets for yourself

Just so you know,  I am not the above picture!! Wrong sex first of all and she's far better looking than me! Was interesting to find this picture so I thought I'd post it anyway! :) Back to being more serious, if you're like me and you've been learning to trade the financial markets in your spare time outside of your usual career there will become a time if you're persistent and dedicate enough when you find that you're doing quite well and the serious thinking comes into play... should

December 25, 2009 No Comments Full Story

Daytrading the DOW – 9th December 09

Daytrading the DOW - 9th December 09

I thought I'd dabble again today and get back into the swing of doing some trading. It's been a while since I updated this blog but I do want to get back into it and start updating the blog as religiously as I used to. Anyway, some nice technicals on the DOW today. You could see that there was a clear downtrend channel (where I have wrote 'resistance line here'), I drew the line to see how the chart would react to this line.. obviously, the idea is that if you are looking to sell, sell when i

December 9, 2009 No Comments Full Story

A few book recommendations

People sometimes ask me what books have helped with my trading. I have actually read many many books and some of them, you need to read a couple of times as they make more sense as your knowledge builds up. Anyway, some of the ones which have really helped me are: Market Wizards by Jack Schwagner - profiles a series of traders, it's like looking over their shoulders over these great masters Adventures of a Currency Trader by Rob Booker - a story about a trader, it's fictional but there a

August 25, 2009 No Comments Full Story

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