Posts Tagged trading part time
People ask me if it's possible to trade with a full time job and the answer is YES, absolutely! In fact, for people starting out trading, this is ideal. One should never give up their full time job for trading as it just adds added pressure if you're relying on trading to pay your bills. I personally think that you only have a chance in making it as a trader if you are able to trade initially with money which 'means nothing'. When I say 'means nothing' I mean, this money you're not reliant o
May 11, 2012
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The question has been asked many times, is it possible to become a successful trader only trading part time. I'd like to think that it is as this is what I am doing.. I hold a 9-to-5 job (which I really enjoy) and am trading in the periods where I have time.. this includes any days off and in the evenings. However, there are people who say to me that in order to be in the consistent 5% that make money, you need to dedicate yourself to the craft of trading. I think trading takes a lot of time t
March 27, 2009
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I haven't been trading enough this week so I was eager to get stuck in today.
My first trade was a short at 12922... the market had already come off a 50% Fib level and I was thinking that it had further to go. I had missed the move as it fell (as I had only got in at 6.30pm GMT).. I quickly opened the short but didn't check to see that the stochastics had almost reached the oversold level. This was frustrating as I sold right at the bottom. The market went up and hit my stop for -18!!
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May 16, 2008
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