I was anticipating a pullback in the US Stock Market this week. I had seen some weakness in the market as described in this post (click to read), but that did not materialize. Instead, the market pushed up and drove to a new swing high. Game Plan & Routine Coming into the market's US morning session yesterday, I was looking for a short opportunity. My game plan was to … [Read more...]
A Word on Trading Psychology
Psychology is a crucially important aspect of trading, but most traders pay no attention to it. Traders put all their effort into developing technical skills, but eventually learn that technical skills alone offer only a partial picture. Concentration on the psychological aspects of trading is equally vital. Traders Wait too Long to Learn Mental Skills Most traders wait until … [Read more...]