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February 19th, 2016, 10:32 AM
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Humility is a good trait to have when trading,...
Humility is a good trait to have when trading, but it should be balanced with self-confidence lest a trader find himself incapable of really "pushing" a trade that works in his favour. I was also...
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February 19th, 2016, 09:54 AM
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Quite often we enter into trading with...
Quite often we enter into trading with preconceived notions of how the markets should work and we do not wish to change our notion of how things should work. Blowing up generally forces traders to...
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May 11th, 2015, 03:23 AM
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lemons, don't you think that losing the original...
lemons, don't you think that losing the original $8k shortened your learning curve quite significantly? I find that feeling real pain is usually needed before traders have a chance at improving.
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April 20th, 2015, 05:27 AM
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You know, JacLau, this is always a tough one. The...
You know, JacLau, this is always a tough one. The fact that you have been earning a living from your account is commendable. Should you change to a lower risk approach, then you run the risk of not...
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April 18th, 2015, 04:40 PM
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Thank you for providing that bit of info. In...
Thank you for providing that bit of info. In Reminiscences he already realised his own weaknesses and set up a trust to protect himself well, from himself. After the crash his net worth was...
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April 11th, 2015, 05:31 AM
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Somehow they never do...I feel your pain....
Somehow they never do...I feel your pain. Whenever I get whacked hard, I usually take some time off from trading and read some trading books.
Perhaps something like Reminiscences of a Stock...
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Psychology and Money Management
April 10th, 2015, 04:43 AM
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Hi Jac, Your numbers scare the living hell...
Hi Jac,
Your numbers scare the living hell out of me. If I may ask, why do you feel the need to trade in such size? I mean we are not talking about the typical $10k account here. With the type of...
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Psychology and Money Management
March 31st, 2015, 04:59 AM
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I would add patience and discipline to your list...
I would add patience and discipline to your list of required traits. Some of the smartest people I know don't trade well at all, thus not sure about intelligence.
I never found "monitoring and...
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Psychology and Money Management
March 25th, 2015, 04:40 AM
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I quickly read through the thread, and I believe...
I quickly read through the thread, and I believe right now that most of the blown accounts were very small. The largest number I saw posted was $20k and then some $10-15k accounts as well. However,...
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March 24th, 2015, 01:16 PM
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Never blown an account, I tend to be extremely...
Never blown an account, I tend to be extremely risk aware. When I start engaging in the type of behaviour that will lead to blow-ups, I usually close all positions and take time off to clear my head....
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