How to Build a Trading Plan: Part One

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What kind of response do you think you’d receive if you were to ask ten willing traders for a copy of their trading plan? Our guess is less than 30% would reply. This highlights a clear problem and may help address why so many find it difficult to accomplish their goals in this business. A … Continue reading How to Build a Trading Plan: Part One

What is Cryptocurrency?

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While there’s a great deal of weird and wonderful trading jargon out there, there’s not much that tops ‘cryptocurrency’. Although the term could easily be confused with a new IPhone app, cryptocurrency is actually a form of virtual currency. Think of it as an ‘internet currency’. As the name suggests, cryptocurrency is a blend of … Continue reading What is Cryptocurrency?

Is It Possible to Trade Forex Part Time?

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‘But out of limitations comes creativity’ – Debbie Allen. Ten years ago, smartphones did not exist. Three decades earlier, no one even owned a computer. Today, however, nearly everybody is connected. Thanks to this technological advancement, creating an alternative source of income through trading is appealing. Despite the appeal, many traders, particularly those new to … Continue reading Is It Possible to Trade Forex Part Time?

Trading Psychology: How to Begin Thinking Like a Professional Trader

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Learning how to regulate psychological conflicts is as important as developing a well-defined risk/money-management strategy and trading methodology. Having all components function side by side is paramount to successfully trade. Unfortunately, trading psychology is often overlooked. Many traders mistakenly believe developing solid trading methodologies is all that’s required to profit. If you’re incapable of regulating … Continue reading Trading Psychology: How to Begin Thinking Like a Professional Trader