Archive for June, 2007
One of My Favorite Trading “Set-Ups”
Posted by admin in Learn FOREX on June 29th, 2007
A fellow emailed me recently, asking: “Without giving away any precious secrets, could you tell me a way to improve my entries and exits (on trades)? It seems nobody wants to share their system.” Well, first of all, I don’t have any trading “secrets.” What I do have is many…
Don’t Hold Your Breath Too Long While Under Water
Posted by admin in Learn FOREX on June 22nd, 2007
The headline of this educational feature pertains not to swimming but to trading. Most professional traders do not hold onto their losing positions for very long. Once a trading position goes “under water” most professional traders will immediately begin looking for an exit strategy-if they do not already have one…
Do What You Love
Posted by admin in Learn FOREX on June 15th, 2007
So what does this have to do with trading and success? I’ve noticed that the people who are really successful in many, many fields start some sort of program of self improvement. I have mentioned many of those in past tips and the Artists Way is one of them. They…
The Why Wall Street Doesn’t Know About Position Sizing
Posted by admin in Learn FOREX on June 1st, 2007
This week I’m going to be a little controversial because I’m going to put forth some rather bold statements. First, it is possible with small amounts of money and a reasonable trading system to make outstanding rates of return (50-100% or more) through position sizing. Second, if you have too…
Trading With The Trend And Consolidation Patterns
Posted by admin in Learn FOREX on June 1st, 2007
The FX-market will develop distinctive trends from time to time, as a result of the underlying fundamental factors which make up each currency within the pair traded. Often times these trends occur as one currency offers a significant higher interest rate, which continues to draw investment capital out of another…