Financial Guides

AN INTERVIEW WITH A DOGGED MARKET SPECULATOR There are winning traders who trade simply from the comfort of their home and make money in their living room. I’ve conducted many interviews with lesser-known successful traders in the past. The short piece featured here is another interview with a humble trader. He lives in West Africa. […]

“Until you move out of your comfort zone with anything in life including trading and investing, you will never achieve different results. Start to think a little differently about things and a whole new world of opportunity will open up to you like it did for Gretzky and Jordan.” – Sam Seiden It’s known that […]

“If buying and selling is the only thing we can do, it has to be the only thing we can do wrong. And if problems start to emerge from those basic actions, we had better look into them carefully. Any transaction in financial markets is the consequence of orders being executed.” – Dirk Vandyke   […]

Finicky traders are usually attracted to high-flown trading systems. In the end, they see that even a complicated system can’t enjoy long-term survival in the markets if safe position sizing and risk control measures are not included in it. The strategy discussed in this article is very simple, but powerful. Top traders have found a […]

The price on the Xcite Energy (LSE:XEL) is ready to go upwards this year. The price has survived some turbulence and would eventually shake off the effects. The hawk is ready to go on a journey, and a strong wind blows in its direction. The hawk says: “Time to go!” The EMA 21 and the […]

The outlook on the FTSE 100 (LSE:UKX) remains bullish. The bulls have been in power for a long period, and would continue to be in power. This fact is nothing strange: a coffin that has spent 3 years in a grave is no longer a stranger to the grave. On the chart the ADX period […]

We don’t derive satisfaction from gaining pips only or through some elusive Holy Grail. Disciplined traders get satisfaction from doing what they know is really right, even when they take losses occasionally. Some hate loss to the extent that, if he were a person, he would be lynched. Only a lack of knowledge would make […]

I don’t seem to meet many people that have a practical grasp of portfolio building. You need to work towards getting 30 plus stocks into your investment portfolio to get the magic working. That seems like a mountain to climb but it isn’t. It just takes time. More on this in my premium blog. Subscribe […]

LEARN FROM GENERALS OF THE MARKETS – PART 20 “…And then people make the mistake of not working hard enough to keep improving.” – Stephen Temes Since 1998, Adrian Manz (PhD) has been a great market speculator, writer and speaker at trading conferences. He’s a co-founder of TraderInsight.com. He’s been earning his own livelihood for […]

Go long, and go long on Yahoo! (NASDAQ:YHOO). The stock has been in a bullish mode for a long period – and the same is valid for the year 2013. Oh bull, please continue riding your profits! Is there anyone put on horse-back who will not raise his head backwards? Looking above, there is a […]