Author name: Steve Burns

After a lifelong fascination with financial markets, Steve began investing in 1993 and trading his accounts in 1995. It was love at first trade. After more than 30 successful years in the markets, Steve now dedicates his time to helping traders improve their psychology and profitability. New Trader U offers an extensive blog resource with more than 4,000 original articles, online courses, and best-selling books covering various topics.

Warren Buffett: Don't Invest in S&P 500 Index Fund 2023 (WHY?)

Warren Buffett: Don’t Invest in S&P 500 Index Fund 2023 (WHY?)

In this article, I will show how some direct Warren Buffett quotes from a recent question could apply to investors for not buying the S&P 500 index fund in 2023 using his parameters. In recent years at a Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting, a lady asked a well-thought-out question to, Warren Buffett. Suppose he believes so […]

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ESTP Explained: What It Means to be the ENTREPRENEUR Personality Type

Do you have an entrepreneurial spirit? Do you strive to be a success in your personal and professional life? If so, then understanding the ESTP personality type may help explain why. The ESTP (Entrepreneur) is one of the 16 Myers-Briggs Type Indicator personality types that can give insight into how individuals think, feel and act.

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Invest in The Things You Love with the Stock Market

A Guide to Thematic Investing Are you passionate about a specific business, product, or technology? Do you want to enjoy your favorite things and create financial success for yourself simultaneously? Investing in the stock market can help with that. By investing in companies or sectors related to your interests, called thematic investing, you are helping

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ESFP Explained: What it Means to be the ENTERTAINER Personality Type

What does it mean if my personality is ESFP? ESFP stands for Extraverted, Sensing, Feeling, and Perceiving. People with this personality type are often seen as outgoing and enthusiastic. They enjoy being around people and tend to be very social. They also strongly appreciate the present moment, preferring to focus on what is happening right

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Holland’s Personality Types (Holland Codes)

Unlock Your Potential: Discovering Holland’s Personality Types What are Holland’s Personality Types? Holland’s personality type, also known as Holland’s theory, is a modern trait-factor theory that has been influential in vocational counseling. Developed by John L. Holland, the theory divides personalities into six types, known as Realistic, Investigative, Artistic, Social, Enterprising, and Conventional. These types

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ISTP Explained: What It Means to be the Virtuoso Personality Type

A Virtuoso (ISTP) personality type has the characteristics of introversion, sensing, thinking, and perceiving. This personality type can bring together a large, diverse number of skills for high performance in many careers. What is the Myers-Briggs test? A well-known personality test called the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) divides people into one of sixteen different personality

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Myers Briggs Personalities (Fully Explained)

The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) is a personality assessment tool that helps individuals understand their personality preferences and how they interact with others. It’s based on Carl Jung, a Swiss psychiatrist who developed the psychological types hypothesis. The test aims to determine a person’s preferred mode of thinking and decision-making, which is then used to

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Top Traders are THIS Briggs-Myers Personality Type

Top Traders are THIS Briggs-Myers Personality Type

Personality is important in trading because successful traders need a special mix of qualities that help them make wise judgments, control risk, and adjust to shifting market conditions. According to the widely-used Briggs-Myers Personality Test, we can quantify the characteristics that successful traders have been found to have with their particular personality type. The Briggs-Myers

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