Posts Tagged trading psychology

Trading the S&P – same old, same old!

Trading the S&P - same old, same old!

I have not traded since last Tuesday due to birthdays and some evenings with friends. I was doing quite well with my last couple of trading sessions... I'm still on the live account the last few trading days have not been too bad. I was dead eager to get back in again but being eager could also be a bad thing as you may just get in for the sake of it. The markets are not very forgiving places for you to gamble so you have to be disciplined and have strong trading psychology. My trading see

April 7, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Trading the markets – NOT! Back on Monday

Trading the markets - NOT! Back on Monday

Today was the other half's birthday so I took her out for dinner. No trading today.  No trading tomorrow either as I'm meeting an old friend for some drinks and dinner. Will be back on Monday, at least it's been a winning week :)

April 3, 2008 No Comments Full Story

Sometimes the best trade is no trade

Sometimes the best trade is no trade

I got home today rather late. I met up with a friend after work and we had a couple of drinks. By the time I got home, there was only an hour left of trading and I didn't see any entries. The stochastics in the 5 mins were turning up so long trades only but there wasn't anything clean. So, no profits today, and no losses.... I live to fight another day!

April 2, 2008 No Comments Full Story

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