When I first began trading in 2006 I would trade the entire day.
From morning to close I’d be at the computer scalping, trading, and moving shares on anything I could get my hands on.
In fact, it wasn’t unusual for me to trade over a quarter million shares per day on average, on a busy day over a half million shares with ease.
Hello traders and golfers! As some of you may know, I’ve recently taken up golf and I’ve gotten pretty serious about the game.
During my first season I couldn’t believe how many parallels can be drawn between the mechanics and mental game of both day trading and golf, and how both require a huge amount of time, patience, and coaching to master.
Are you gambling in the stock market or playing with a defined edge? The time is NOW to stop guessing and start trading with clarity, discipline, and confidence. Tilt the odds in your favor. Read on!
I think its time we addressed the elephant in the room. That’s right, I’m talking about the pump and dump.
You may have heard the term before, or maybe chased a text alert or two and got “dumped” on, but no longer! Here’s what you need to know and watch out for…
Hello traders, in this blog post I want to go over some ideas on how you can improve the bottom line of your day trading by treating it more like running a business rather than “winging it” which is what leads a high percentage of new traders to failure.
Critical decision making under pressure. Problem solving. Risk vs reward. Discipline. Bankroll management. Strategy. These are all things that relate to poker and day trading, two of my favourite strategic activities in the world.
Many of you know me as the head trader of LiveStream Trading, or through our online video lessons and webinars covering various day trading topics and strategies, but what many people don’t know about me is my background in poker, and how I leveraged my poker skills into a career in day trading stocks.
As many of you know, day trading is a business of discipline, patience, and execution. To be a professional in this field, like any other field, it takes many hours of dedication, practice, pain, and sacrifice. The same way that professional athletes train their body for marathons, day traders need to train their MINDS for the markets.
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TC2000 charting has become a big part of my trading arsenal in 2017. As a very technical trader, good charts are very important to me, and furthermore, explaining my trade ideas over the livestream requires a top notch charting program which will allow me to easily plot markers, lines, and data to clearly explain the setups we are playing in our day trading chat room.
I could not have picked a better time to send out that free video lesson on multi-time frame breakout patterns to our mailing list yesterday, because today the EXACT same chart pattern triggered on AUPH and it was a MASSIVE runner.
The Power of a Trading Journal
A lot of people believe that looking at your daily PnL is the best indicator of performance, however, keeping a trading journal with detailed logs of every trade that you take might be the best investment you’ve ever made in yourself as a trader. Here’s why: