Since ‘the market’ (however we choose to measure it) reflects the average performance of all the participants, it may be quite plausible to state that on average the average person can’t beat it. So you might as well...
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Run Your Winners; Cut Your Losses!
Have you heard the phrase: ‘A long-term investment is a short-term trade gone wrong!’? It refers to many people’s natural tendency to hold on to an initially poorly performing trade in the hope that it eventually...
Avoiding Weak-Trading Companies and Refining Re-Entry Strategies
When it comes to trading, discipline and timing are key. One effective strategy that consistently proves its worth is avoiding companies that report weak trading or are expected to deliver poor results. Here’s a detailed...
How to Catch a Falling Knife, and How Not!
Many first-time spread bettors and even first-time investors are fond of trying to catch falling knives. It’s generally frowned upon in trading and investing circles, because when you try to catch falling knives the chances...
Trump Rings the Opening Bell at the NYSE as Time’s Person of the Year
Trump rings bell at NYSE to cheers of ‘USA’ as Wall Street CEOs, business leaders look on. Trump was flanked by Vice President-elect JD Vance, incoming first lady Melania Trump, NYSE President Lynn Martin, and two of Trump’s...
Build Mental Strength to Conquer the Markets
These 7 strategies will transform your mental strength. I’ve tested them all, and while each one varies in intensity, they’ve all pushed me to become stronger, mentally and emotionally. Remember trading is a mental...
Risk Management: What is Risk, and How Do We Measure It?
In trading circles we talk about risk a lot. But what exactly is it, how can we measure it, what can we do to avoid it or contain its effects, what should we do when it happens, and (hey!) can it be good as well as bad? What is...
Tips for Men to Level Up Your Life!
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to feel stuck in the same routines, environments, and mindsets. But if you want to elevate your life, the key lies in embracing change, building confidence, and mastering how you...
Why Most Spread Bettors Fail Within 6 Months!
I was communicating the other day with a representative from one of the spread betting firms, but I can’t tell you which one. She (I assumed from the name on the email address) divulged some information about the life...
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