Archive - Trading For a Living

July 2023

Trading is not a puzzle, it's a game

I’m a terrible chess player.

Jul 15, 2023 •

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Going full time with trading

Most who want to day trade do so in hopes of doing it as their full-time job - few see it as a hobby, and rightfully so.

Jul 1, 2023 •

Full Time Trading

June 2023

The "let's see" trade

One of my key principles when it comes to trading is that the line is very narrow between trading and gambling, and you can find yourself on the wrong…

Jun 21, 2023 •

Full Time Trading

March 2022

A quick word on discipline

In trading, there is no one to be accountable to except yourself – in the end, it’s just you and your trading account operating in the market.

Mar 31, 2022 •

Full Time Trading

The next trade means (almost) nothing

It's all about your Profit Factor

Mar 28, 2022 •

Full Time Trading

February 2022

The reason that smart people struggle with trading

Trading tends to attract people who are smart, ambitious, and driven to succeed.

Feb 1, 2022 •

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January 2022

Getting to the other side in trading

Most would-be traders face several hurdles that prevent them from getting where they want to go in trading.

Jan 4, 2022 •

Full Time Trading

This is Trading For a Living, a newsletter about trading for a living.

Jan 4, 2022 •

Full Time Trading

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