When it comes to maximizing trader performance one thing I've always believed is how important it is to take full advantage of a trading day when the market is moving well and providing high quality opportunities to trade. This seems obvious enough but in my experience I've found many novice traders have limiting beliefs and actions that hold […]
There's something about trading for a living that's always drawn people in. It's one of those rare and special professions that can actually meet the criteria of being the ideal job because it offers so many potential advantages, but it's also important to be realistic on what's involved in becoming a full time trader as […]
I'll admit, it kind of feels like the dawn of a new era as we embark upon 2021. Today saw the inauguration of a new US President, we saw the S&P 500 makes fresh all-time highs once again and each day it feels like the light at the end of the tunnel is a little […]
In recent weeks I've received a number of emails asking how I've adapted my trading approach to the volatile conditions we've been experiencing lately. I've also had some people asking when I'll be taking in new students to the STA Training Program as I haven't brought on anyone new for 2020 as of yet, so […]
Today was one of those tradings days where you could see what was coming but it wasn't necessarily easy to take advantage of the moves. From early on in our live class this morning I was talking about the distinct possibility for the "bottom to fall out of the market". Even though it seemed a […]