Your Stop Loss Is Too Tight
Here’s a note from a fellow reader replying to my post on backtesting without stops. (I always get…
Want To Trade With Less Emotion? Here’s How…
One of the common themes among traders who come to me for help is a desire to eliminate…
Why I Backtest Without Stops
First, look at these two charts each with a trade plotted on each: Both of these trades were…
The Important Step Most Traders Are Missing
I work with more and more traders on creating their own “upward spiral” – a process unique to…
You Don’t Need a Perfect Idea – You Need a Process
First, a quote: “It is amateurs who have one big bright beautiful idea that they can never abandon.…
Case Study: Helping a Trader Improve Their Strategy
One of the most common questions I get from traders is something along the lines of: “Can you…
A Smart “Time to Trade” Phone Notification
As I mentioned last week, I have been waging war on my trading workflow after I completely missed…
The #1 Technique for Systematizing Your Trading
Several readers had the same question after my email on systematizing your trading: where is the best place…
Focus on Trading Work with a Big Payoff
I recently worked with a systems trader who was completely obsessed with the fact that his backtesting software…
How I Choose Stops
I’m in the process of refreshing one of my trading strategies. It’s one that I’ve traded without making…