"Commodities", Hunt Holladay is a rather new trader, having just recently turned trading into a full time career. "Euro", Gann, one of the greatest traders of the 20th century. ], Despite knowing the threats, there are still hundreds of thousands of us every year venturing onto this path. It should rather be survivors. Cancel. "NQ100", John Welsh has been a full time trader for over 10 years and he’s racked up millions of dollars in profits along the way. He is active on Twitter @_seandavid. But it is a hobby. Dan teaches his methods over at accessatrader.com and is active on twitter @DanShep55. You can find more about Etienne and his strategies from his website: desiretotrade.com or via Twitter @desiretotrade. And so, if you really want to trade successfully, perhaps just ask yourself if you love trading, or if you want something else that you think trading might give you? The Gift is in the Present: I think the real answer to this question comes down to one of the greatest challenges in all our lives, a challenge that extends well beyond trading.
You know when to be aggressive with your position size and equity selection and when to do very little and stay on the sidelines. Understand why. Meditation, transformational guided meditation is the one thing that will make a difference  to long term trading success. Successful traders approach their trading scientifically and professionally; unsuccessful traders merely play a game. He talks about the benefits of combining mindfulness with trading on his blog at tradingcomposure.com.Yvan also keeps an active Twitter account @yvanbyeajee. He is the founder of The Python Quants. Maybe it’s failure to cut losses. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Myphone Myx1, for Retail Algo Traders: Success is always a combination of many things, but for General Retail Traders: To have a clear plan, stick to it and to keep emotions in check. "Dow30", Today I swear by meditation is the number one tool to regulate one’s emotional state and stop the impulse behaviours which have killed so many trading accounts.

Identify ways to repeat this in the future and, if possible, to further improve upon it. "ES1!" However if you consider the risk/reward of trading vs the risk/reward of teaching, you might be attempted to try and provide some teaching on the side. "EUREX:II1!" If it’s the latter, you’re probably standing next to 94 other people. He is an author, licensed adviser and a speaker at various trading events around the world. Michael’s advice on what separates the winners from the rest of us: Ivaylo is an experienced trader and a recognised author in the trading realm. However I am not a professional golfer, and I don’t make one cent from playing golf. When we think of the things we have that have made us the most proud, fulfilled and sure of ourselves in life, they are the things we have spent time working towards that we have been committed to because we love doing them. Non-attachment is a word that has a lot of weight and includes qualities like patience, determination, self-acceptance, and equanimity.

Despite sticking to the sidelines, his articles have been published on a number of  major trading related mediums. Kevin Davey is a trader focusing on algorithmic strategies with over 25 years of market experience. These are the people that love trading because of what it does for them day in and day out – in the moment.

Yukio Mishima Bodybuilding, [ [ He is a specialist in gap trading – a strategy that he talks about and teaches on his blog @ mystrategisforecast.com. The trouble is, dreams are disconnected from reality and most of us associate dreams with something we wish would happen, which means there is a part of us that doesn’t believe it actually will happen. Russell Crowe House, This is incredibly random because the defined risk is impossible to gage. "Corn", I get your point and this is something that I’ve given much thought to as well.

Michele started trading full time since 2001. John on why Twitter is a valuable resource to find breaking news for free, basically if you block out the noise and follow the right people. He teaches his methods on his blog yourtradingcoach.com. Successful traders don’t need to teach – so why are they featured here with links to their websites? He feels it’s important to focus on fundamentals and news releases and he tends to discount charts because of his background in accounting and finance.
"large_chart_url": "https://www.tradingview.com/chart/", ], Impact Factor Journals, That’s what’s dangerous with the internet these days……………………….. complete morons passing as pro-traders. I’ve asked the very question from 27 truly successful traders and here is what they had to say: Timothy Sykes is a professional day trader, mainly known for trading penny stocks. You may find Turney via his website http://turneyduff.com You need an occasional big winner to make it in this industry.