Swing Trading Strategies for Consistent Outcomes
You’ve probably heard about swing trading as a popular trading strategy for capitalising on short to medium-term market movements. Unlike the frenetic pace of day trading, swing trades typically last from a few days to several days or weeks each. It’s an appealing approach, promising the potential for significant profits without requiring constant market monitoring. […]
Investing in Stocks for Retirement: Mastering Mindset, Systems, and Skills for Unflappable Success
Investing in stocks for retirement isn’t just about building wealth—it’s a journey that demands strategic planning, emotional stamina, and a commitment to continuous learning. Investing involves risk, including the potential for loss of principal, so understanding your personal risk acceptance is crucial. If you’re a trader or investor looking to level up your portfolio long-term, […]
Is There a Best Trading Strategy for Sustainable Long-Term Gains?
Do you often feel overwhelmed by the inconsistencies in your trading outcomes? You’re not alone. Many traders, even those seasoned in the field, stumble by neglecting the cornerstone of successful trading—a well-defined trading strategy. Without it, even the most experienced can fall prey to emotional decisions and inconsistency. But there’s a better way. So, to […]
Personalised Stock Market Training: The Mark Douglas Approach
In the high-stakes world of stock market trading, success hinges on more than just market knowledge—it’s about mental strength. Mark Douglas, a legendary trading mentor and my dear friend who personally mentored me, transformed my approach to the psychological game of long-term trading. Mastering trading starts with conquering psychological barriers. Fear, greed, distrust, and disappointment […]
How to Build a Robust Trading System for Market Success
Trading in financial markets demands mental strength. Here, the mind is the linchpin between triumph and defeat. In fact, 29% of traders and investors revealed that they go with their gut in decision-making, which is a sure sign of overconfidence. The results? Deciding based on emotions leads to trading losses. What’s more, the Traders Union […]
Market Update: Breakaway Gap In The Major Indices
The past couple of trading sessions saw significant breakouts in the major indices, hinting at a potential bullish trend that could mark the start of a Santa rally. In this market update, we’ll explore the breakaway gaps in the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average & Nasdaq 100. While this breakout offers a glimmer of […]
The Psychological Gap Stopping Most Investors From Becoming Consistently Profitable…
The main reason why even the most knowledgeable investors, who know how to identify patterns and read the market, don’t rake in consistent profits: Inability to transform their understanding of how the market ticks into consistent actions. There’s a huge difference between seeing a pricing chart and saying “Hey, the market will go up (or […]
Choosing The Best Decision Support System For Your Investing
If you don’t have a Decision Support System (DSS) to guide your investing actions, you’re flying blind. And making impulsive on-the-fly decisions based on noise and other random, completely unstructured “variables.” Doing this will get you or, more precisely, your profits killed in the long run. Eventually, and probably sooner rather later, the market will […]
The Investment Plan: Your Guide To Stock Market Success
The market is a volatile & tricky environment in which to operate. There’s no two ways about it. So, if you don’t have an Investment Plan that’s ready for EVERY possible scenario the market may bring, chances are you’re going to end up losing a lot of money. Now, you can’t just wing it with […]
Assess Your Current Investing Process
Follow this neat self-assessment mechanism to optimize your investing process so you can start getting better results.