Short squeezes. To the moon. Lambo time. Why is everyone hyped up about short squeezes this year? 2021 has been defined by this term. Gamestop, AMC the main reasons why. As we have seen the past few weeks, this one of the most powerful trading patterns in the markets. Fortunes can be made or lost …
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In trading, you are your own worst enemy. Fear of missing out and chasing. Fear of taking losses because you’re scared. Not taking profits because of greed. Revenge trading because you want to make back what you lost. No matter what stage in your trading journey you are in, trading psychology is the biggest obstacle …
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One of the many questions I get from my students is “When can I trade with real money?”. It’s on every trader’s mind as soon as they start learning about the stock market. Trading is not much different than any other high-paying profession. Education and practice precede the big paydays. A surgeon doesn’t start cutting …
You know you should’ve cut the loss there. But you froze, told yourself it would reverse, and it kept dumping. You said last week this would be the last time this would happen. But here you are, staring at another big trading loss. You know WHAT you’re doing wrong, but you don’t know how to …
Most traders will be setting monetary trading goals for 2021. To make $100,000. To make $200 a day. To become a millionaire. All those goals are useless without process-based goals. Monetary goals fail to create the framework and routines needed to achieve them. Your process creates the PNL. The trading goals below are all processed-based. …
It’s no secret that trading can be a stressful profession. A game that involves your ego, money, and a lot of uncertainty will cause anxiety even in the most experienced of traders. But there are several simple techniques and changes that can SIGNIFICANTLY lower stress levels. Before talking about how to combat anxiety, let’s start …