Preserving Mental Capital - Trader Behavior
As traders, we think about our P&L and how we can extend our capital. But with so much of trading success happening between the ears. That's why preserving the mental capital when you are not trading...
As traders, we think about our P&L and how we can extend our capital. But with so much of trading success happening between the ears. That's why preserving the mental capital when you are not trading...
Peter Davies day trades the S&P 500 and helps traders by designing analytics, a trading platform and other tools as the founder of Jigsaw Trading. In the most recent episode of Limit Up!, host Eddie...
The Performance Coaches traded for the first time in a few days, losing $166.18 going short the Emini S&P 500 ($ESZ7). Because their Trading Combine® is nearing the Max Drawdown, which has trailed to...
It is always interesting to get insight into how professional traders at large firms - trading large dollar amounts - think about trading. On a recent episode of Bloomberg's Odd Lots, hosts Tracy...
In 40 years of trading, one of Yra Harris' best trades was a huge loser. In the days of the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, he had expected the British Pound ($6B) to be pegged to the ERM at a...
The Performance Coaches gave back $423.54 to the market today, bringing their balance to the closest its been to the Trailing Max Drawdown. That stands at $48,997 - just 305.77 away from today's...
Becoming a trader is more than just entering and exiting a position. You have to think about each trade and day with the midset of an entrepreneur. That means four things.
First, traders must have a...
TopstepTrader Founder and CVO Michael Patak's story is all too familiar to many traders out there - he started trading and quickly lost his entire account. Yet, unlike many who stop, Michael stayed...
This was the Performance Coaches' most challenging week yet in their Trading Combine®. They gave $857.84 back to the market - lowering their balance to $49,726.31. That puts them $273.69 under their...
After taking yesterday off, the Performance Coaches bought the Emini S&P 500 ($ESZ7) early in today's trading session and rode it for a $400 winner. That brings their balance to $50,204.71.
While we...
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