by Kirk Norwood | Aug 12, 2008 | Planning A Trading Career, Topics To Study, Trading Strategies, Trading Tips
Having two or more versions of the trading platform can be helpful by putting different accounts or charts on each platform then watching both at the same time on different monitors (if you have two monitors). This way it is easier to track more stuff and have...
by Kirk Norwood | Jul 31, 2008 | Emotions, Inside The Trader's Mind, Money Management, Planning A Trading Career, The Disciplined Forex Trader, Topics To Study, Trading Strategies, Trading Tips
A trader must see the big picture in trading to survive and prosper. If you only look at the small time frames you are only seeing the foothills of a tall mountain. It is necessary to look at the larger time frames and trade in the direction of the larger trend....
by Kirk Norwood | Jul 25, 2008 | Inside The Trader's Mind, Money Management, Planning A Trading Career, Topics To Study, Trading Strategies, Trading Tips
You are responsible for your success or failure as a trader. You’re in charge of your trading, not the platform, not your broker, not your trading group Just you. If something goes wrong you are the one that has to figure what to do to get out of any given...
by Kirk Norwood | Jul 24, 2008 | Inside The Trader's Mind, Money Management, Topics To Study, Trading Strategies
By seeing a trade develop you can see in your mind a win or a loss. Also in the markets can be seen what self-destructive behavior may impair your trading. When the price is moving in front of you, you start to anticipate what the market will do. When traders enter...
by Kirk Norwood | Jul 21, 2008 | Inside The Trader's Mind, Planning A Trading Career, Topics To Study, Trading Strategies, Trading Tips
Trading any of the financial markets is a one on one activity. If someone is going to do it for you it is you. You will need to follow a trading plan and guess who is going to have to write that trading plan. You can get examples of how to construct a trading...
by Kirk Norwood | Jul 18, 2008 | Emotions, Inside The Trader's Mind, Planning A Trading Career, The Disciplined Forex Trader, Topics To Study, Trading Tips
When we trade properly we need to know that we are using the law of probabilities. When you go to any gambling place you are playing with probabilities. The thing you already know is that the probabilities are in the favor of the house. When you use a trading...
