Discover how the Two Hour Trader framework can help you achieve consistent trading success with just 2 hours a day. Learn how to focus on high-probability setups in index futures (ES, NQ, RTY) and options (SPY, QQQ) to hit your daily goals efficiently. Maximize profits, minimize screen time, and build a sustainable trading routine.
The Easiest Trading Strategy: Following the Trend
Day Trading For Beginners - How To Get Started in Futures
ICT's Order Blocks: Is This A New Concept?
How to Identify and Trade the Spring Setup
The Myth of Talent in Trading: What Really Defines A Successful Trader
In the competitive world of trading, the belief that only the innately talented can achieve significant success is widespread. However, through my own personal trading journey, and the work I have done coaching and mentoring traders (to consistent profitability) suggests otherwise. Talent, while beneficial, is not the cornerstone of trading success. Here is what it really takes to become a consistently profitable trader.
The Psychological Battle of Trade-Offs In Trading
Trading is ultimately about trade-offs. Every decision you make in the market comes with its own set of pros and cons, and understanding these can significantly improve your trading strategy and results. In this article, which was inspired from a recent Trading Mentorship Group session, I’ll highlight some of the common trade-offs that traders deal with on a daily basis.
How To Find A Good Trading Mentor
What Is the Most Profitable 1 Minute Scalping Strategy?
The Power of Daily Trade Documentation in Trading
Trade Journal Template + Video - The Power of Daily Trade Journaling
The Trading Journey: Managing Expectations
Many developing traders approach the markets with the belief that their energy should be immediately rewarded with substantial profits. This belief is amplified in today’s day and age, with many skilled traders sharing their profit screenshots via social media. However, this mentality is flawed and can lead to frustration, impulsive decisions, and ultimately, setbacks in their trading journey.
The Overlooked Key to Day Trading Success: Effective Risk Management
The importance of effective risk management cannot be overstated, especially for developing traders. While many aspiring day traders usually focus on finding the next big parabolic mover or looking for the holy grail trading system, they often overlook one of the most critical factors in their success: managing risk.
Fearless Trading: How to Confront and Conquer Your Trading Fears
One of the biggest challenges that traders face is the fear of failure and the unknown.
To overcome these fears and increase their chances of success, traders must adopt a proactive approach and develop strategies to face their fears head-on. Here are some actionable tips to help you navigate these challenges.
10 Ways to Stay More Disciplined In Trading
The Best Trading Education in 2024
Normalization of Deviance in Day Trading
Navigating Decision Fatigue in Day Trading: Strategies to Avoid Over-Trading
Decision fatigue in day trading manifests as a cognitive shortcut that prompts irrational trade-offs in trading decisions. The continuous stream of choices faced by day traders can overwhelm their cognitive abilities, making each subsequent decision more challenging. This article explores the implications of decision fatigue in day trading and provides actionable strategies to help traders navigate this challenge and optimize their trading performance.
Why Every Trader Needs a Trade Plan
Interestingly, despite having learned various skills throughout their lives, novice traders often fall into the trap of impulsive trading. They neglect careful planning and fail to adhere to a well-defined trading plan, which is a crucial component for long-term profitability and success in the markets.
Mastering Volume Profiles: A Guide for Traders
If you want to improve your trading performance, understanding and implementing volume profiles is essential. After training hundreds of traders throughout my near-decade-long trading career, I've noticed a common issue among unprofitable traders: they often dive into trading setups and patterns without considering the broader context. Trading without context is not a strategy, it's merely trading patterns.