This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. AK speaks with Tyler of Macro Ops all about how to manage trades including the right way to take profits, how macro […]
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Paul Tudor Jones is absolutely right. Effective communication is one of the most important skills when it comes to business
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A trader’s best friends are risk management, a winning trading system, perseverance, self control, and passion. Here are a trader’s worst enemies: Stubbornness: Not cutting losses and sticking with trades that are not working. Arrogance: Believing that you are smarter than the majority of market participants for no apparent reason. Competence must come before confidence.
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Tony Robbins, the famous motivational speaker, also gives trading advice? Yup. He’s the performance coach billionaire investors go to in
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Here are fourteen common steps on the path to profitable trading. You start trading with a lack of knowledge, not even knowing the right questions to ask. Your trades and results are random. You lose money and learn that every trade is not going to be profitable. You try to follow gurus thinking they can
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This is a Guest Post by Al Hill the Co-Founder of Tradingsim.com. You can follow TradingSim on twitter here. It’s All About the Entry This post is spot on for my trading activity today in the market. I went long the stock DDS first thing in the morning on a breakout. Since 70% of breakouts
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Is trading stocks morally okay? That’s the question we’re going to answer today with the help of Axe and Taylor from Billions
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“If you want to be wrong then follow the masses”. – Socrates The majority of traders and investors lose money in the markets. So that means that the minority do things differently than the wrong things the majority do. What do the masses do wrong in the markets? Holding losing positions after you have been
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Here is an invite to my Facebook trading group. In the group we try to connect traders at all different levels of experience and success to help each other on their journey in the markets. You will find new traders, rich traders, and even a few authors and market wizards in this group. It is
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. In this video we’re going to explain what antifragile means and how you can use it to improve your trading. And we’re
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Here are 10 things that too many new traders worry about that really do not matter in the long term in trading. It does not matter who your broker is as long as they give you fast execution in the market with minimal slippage and their commissions are about the same as other brokers. Who
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Today we’re going to figure out where you are in your trading journey. Understanding this is important because it’s the only way
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Here are 12 things a trader needs to quit doing today: Stop complaining about the market price action. Trade your signals and trade what the market gives you, or wait for your spot. Bad price action for you today can lead to great set ups in the future. Quit whining about losses. If you trade
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Today we’re going to talk about 3 trading and investing lessons we can all learn from the fictional hedge fund king himself,
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Today we’re going to talk about 3 reasons why your trading account isn’t growing like you want it to. More than half
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In my thousands of hours of study of top traders and what has enabled me to make money in the market I have noticed 10 common habits of billionaires, millionaires. and skills I had to develop in my own years of profitable trading: They think for themselves. They have their own system, methodology, and plan already
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Boolean logic is named after a nineteenth-century mathematician, George Boole. What is Boolean logic? It is a type of algebra where all values are either true or false. Boolean logic is used in computer science as it conforms to the binary numbering system that is the language of computer programming. In a binary numbering system
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This is a Guest Post by Alex @MacroOps which was posted originally here: Why you need to Red Team Everything and is reposted here with permission. Have you ever had an investment idea that you just knew was going to be a slam-dunk and make you a ton of money? So you put on a
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This is a Guest Post by AK of Fallible AK has been an analyst at long/short equity investment firms, global macro funds, and corporate economics departments. He co-founded Macro Ops and is the host of Fallible. Increase your investment returns by red teaming your trade and investment theses! Red Teaming is when you get an
All your trades should end in one of four ways: 1. A small win: You take a profitable exit, this is usually a short term trade. 2. A big win: You let a winning trade run when you are on the right side of a trend. This is the biggest contributor to profitable trading as