So there you are – you’ve done your homework – and taken the trade. You found an excellent spot for entry, all signals were go, and you entered the market. Within a few minutes of getting in the market though,… + More

Stop Loss positions are critical for understanding the value of good risk management.  Remember that in many ways our trade is only as good as the stop we use as it affects risk/reward ratio, win percentage and how long we are… + More

Let’s take a trip down memory lane shall we? It was 1989.  Michael Jordan was a rising star, on his way to becoming legendary.  Spike Lee was making edgy, popular films. Being a huge basketball fan, he agreed to do… + More

[Guest post from Erich Senft] I got an interesting question from a member the other day. It’s a question I get a lot. This member asked, “how can you make money without a positive risk-reward ratio?” If you’ve followed my… + More

Trading Errors and How to Avoid Them The ability to make rational decisions is critical in all aspects of your trading life. Once you have identified and eliminated the five most common errors, you can expect accelerated success and professional growth.   Let’s… + More

How to Handle Common Trading Security Issues for Online Trading Software If you work out of a home office, trading security is going to be a more important issue for you than it is for most computer users. You may be… + More

Man vs. Machine… Recently, I was asked if we are creating Automated Trading software for the Diversified Trading System (DTS). The answer is Yes. But it’s still far out. Why?  Because while the math of this Automated Trader is based on… + More

One of the toughest challenges in technical analysis trading is “listening” to the Market. Regularly we are almost convinced to recklessly foretell instead of listening. Or, we suspect we already know what’s going to occur, so we jump in and… + More

How do you deal with boredom when trading – A virtual time-bomb promising to clear out your account. Well, I do have a solution. It’s a method to cut the apathy, get All of the chart time you want, AND seriously adds to your chances of finding good trades. I have been utilizing the analogy of hunting to explain it to folk. I am not a hunter BTW nonetheless it provides a forceful illustration of what I am talking about. If you go out hunting by yourself, there’s just you and your gun. If you choose to go with your pal, now there are 2 of you and you have doubled your percentages of catching dinner. And if there are 3 hunters …
Then you increase the chances that much more.

If you’ve been trading for any time at all, you’ve probably endured hours of boredom watching charts go by tick-by-tick only to have the market explode the minute you step away from your trading platform. Did you know there are… + More