Going into anything blind is a formula for your failure. This is especially so when you go into the stock market. There’s an old saying that goes, “Fail to plan and you plan to fail.” Simple words to live by but a lot of people have ignored them and have consequently lost thousands of dollars [...]

A trading plan is a definite requirement for becoming a successful stock trader. It can help you over the usual pitfalls that a trader may encounter in his career. But let’s be clear here: perusing a few books about stock trading and drawing up a few simple rules on a note pad does not a [...]

One of the important parts of formulating a trading plan is a bit of self-reflection. I know, it’s not exactly something that we envision when we look at stock traders, but a good trader knows himself very well and whatever plans a trader has are based on his knowledge of himself and what he’s capable [...]

When people start talking about getting into the stock market nowadays, there’s a lot of doom and gloom. That’s understandable considering the condition of the economy nowadays.It may seem foolhardy to get into that mess right now. However, there’s a way to get into trading that would help cut down on the risks involved. Trading [...]