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A Few Books Relating to Execution

I feel as though I can never take in enough when it comes to execution. Had I known years ago what I know now, I would have made this a much higher priority in my
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Should I Focus On One Instrument, or Monitor Several?

A question I have been asked many times over the years, and it just came up again today. The simple answer is that it depends on how you're trading. First, the cliff note answer: For daytraders,
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Getting a Trading Job: Types of Firms, Positions Available and What It Really Takes

When people think of trading firms, their mind tends to shoot in one direct: wall street mayhem, images of people sitting on a long desk, ticker symbols all over the room, etc. and people yelling
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Persistent and Motivated: Obtaining High Productivity in Any Market

It seems difficult to understand the true meaning of “rabbit hole” until you enter an activity such as trading. While it is true that we have close to 100,000,000 articles floating the internet explaining the key differences, or
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Buying Guide: Toys and Tech for Traders

So I have a little confession to make; I am a bit of an office junkie, and I love testing and trying out the latest and greatest, or just making my life easier or more
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How One Of Our Readers Used Evernote to Kick a Horrible Trading Habit

I have mentioned several times on this site that keeping a catalog of your past trades and other key concepts in a separate folder on your desktop is a great way to have constant reminders
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EURJPY 15 Minute Forex Chart Patterns and Trendlines

When You're Lost In The Woods, Don't Wander Around

Boy oh boy, have I gotten tired of myself these past few days. I wanted to redesign this site for quite some time now to serve a number of different purposes, and just overall get excited about
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6 Jedi Mind Tricks for Bad Trade Management

It's usually not the setup that's the worry, it's the management. We recently covered an article here whose primary focus was using quant strategies to overcome human behavior and in it, discussed how poorly people
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Build a Database of Charts to Help You Prepare for Future Price Movements

Organization is something I have consistently noticed lacking by many forex traders I have met over the years.  Not that it should come to much surprise, but people tend to want to just push the
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