A new year is upon us and with all the festivities out of the way it's a good time to reflect and make goals for the months ahead. I typically do a year-end assessment around this point where I take a look at my own trading business along with the training I conduct at Samurai Trading Academy to determine what I did well, what can be improved, and what new ideas I should implement to ensure another great year personally and professionally.
In many ways this was actually kind of a "quiet" year for me in terms of utilizing the mobility being a day trader. Prior years have seen me travelling extensively and living in countries like Thailand, Japan, and Belgium or spending months in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico but this year I was far more settled and enjoyed a bit more stability remaining in one city most of the time with only occasional trips. Not much really changed when it came to trading and teaching however as I continued to push forward in the same way I have for years. Read more