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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

October 20th, 2016, 03:39 PM

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Posted By Japhro

one more thing

This is a generalisation, so take it for what it is worth.

I think successful traders need to have a mindset where they are more greedy than fearful. Fearful traders avoid winners as much as...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

October 15th, 2016, 07:07 PM

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Posted By Japhro

Thoughts

As traders we generally start this alone, seek out information/coaching as needed and spend most of our time alone. Basically you are in the pro league from day one, or for a boxing reference, in the...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

June 30th, 2016, 09:14 AM

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Sticky: Time to Give Up

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Posted By Japhro

enemy is yourself

In my years of doing this, the clear enemy is myself, all my bad habits and tendencies are magnified in trading, and a lot of the struggle is to overcome those. Otherwise I am just trading against...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

March 29th, 2016, 01:00 PM

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Sticky: Time to Give Up

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Posted By Japhro

For me, as a trader you need to find your own...

For me, as a trader you need to find your own method and your own risk profile and just keep making the same kinds of setups like a bricklayer. It's the only way I have made money at this, that's for...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

March 23rd, 2016, 04:23 PM

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Sticky: Time to Give Up

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Posted By Japhro

Respectfully, I make a living at this. I will not...

Respectfully, I make a living at this. I will not brag or lie that I make millions, I don't, but I make an average of $400-500/day which suits my risk/reward ratio and capital without risking too...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

March 22nd, 2016, 03:45 PM

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Sticky: Time to Give Up

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Posted By Japhro

Depends on your mindset, I treat trading like a...

Depends on your mindset, I treat trading like a job and am happy to make money every day, and peace of mind goes a long way.When I start adding size outside of my comfort zone, I don't trade as well...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

March 17th, 2016, 03:07 PM

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Sticky: Time to Give Up

Views: 195,754

Posted By Japhro

nearly blowing up

I think an integral part of trading is nearly blowing up, most ppl don't acquire the right money management headset/mindframe until they have lost significant capital. One of the best traders I know...

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