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14 Trading Lessons to Apply During Market Panics

14 Trading Lessons to Apply During Market Panics

Whenever the markets go wild, participants become frenzied. Rationality goes out the window and emotions take over. While the responses are chaotic, most people just want an answer to the question, "what should I do now?" I'm not here to give you advice on your 401k...

Identifying Trade Opportunities, Managing Risk, and Planning Trades

Identifying Trade Opportunities, Managing Risk, and Planning Trades

As momentum traders, our goal is to follow the action. We're not looking to trade any stock - we want to trade the stocks that have the volatility and volume we need to get in and out and make a profit. Today, we're going to discuss the process for finding and trading...

8 Ridiculous Trading Myths BUSTED

8 Ridiculous Trading Myths BUSTED

What do you do when you don’t have enough information to make a decision?  You have three basic options: Admit your ignorance and do more research Avoid the decision altogether Make the decision with whatever limited information you have In these situations, relying...

The Fundamental Checklist for Technical Traders

The Fundamental Checklist for Technical Traders

It’s no secret that momentum traders prefer technical analysis to fundamental analysis. Try to give a trader the fundamental case for a company and you’ll get shot down faster than you can say, “free cash flow.” It’s not that technical traders don’t believe in the...

How Losing $200,000 Made Me Realize This ONE Thing

How Losing $200,000 Made Me Realize This ONE Thing

The longer you trade, the more you realize the importance of trading psychology. You can take courses, study charts, and analyze patterns, but there will always be a gap between trading theory and execution. The field of trading psychology encompasses a wide-range of...

Why Trading is the Hardest Thing You Will Ever Do

Why Trading is the Hardest Thing You Will Ever Do

Everyone comes into the world of trading with some type of expectation. Some people see trading as a shortcut to riches while others cynically dismiss it as a scam. Regardless of where you fall on the spectrum, one things certain; you don't fully know what to expect...

Key Takeaways from $SOLY’s Major Short Squeeze (+Free Video)

Key Takeaways from $SOLY’s Major Short Squeeze (+Free Video)

Today was an incredible day in the Investors Underground community. This is 100% WHY we stay familiar with charts, flip through them nightly and keep recent movers fresh in our minds. We've just come off an intense three or four month stretch of IPO after IPO...

How to Create (and Stick to) Your Trading Routine

How to Create (and Stick to) Your Trading Routine

Success can seem like a mystical phenomenon to the untrained eye. The dichotomy of so-called “haves” and “have-nots” is mind-boggling to those who don’t understand the inner workings of achievement. Cynics write success off as luck while high-performance individuals...

9 Key Takeaways from @OzarkTrades’s Traders4ACause Presentation

9 Key Takeaways from @OzarkTrades’s Traders4ACause Presentation

The Traders4ACause 2018 Charity Conference is coming up on October 12-14 in Las Vegas, Nevada. These events are always a great opportunity to learn from some of the most successful traders in the world. This is one of the few conferences that is tailored specifically...

The Importance of Finding Your Trading “Edge”

The Importance of Finding Your Trading “Edge”

How often do you stop to analyze your daily processes? Do you take the time to evaluate your daily behaviors? We all get caught up in our daily routines, to the point where our behavior can become instinctual instead of calculated. Whether you’re new to trading or...

8 Trading Lessons That Can Make or Break Your Success

8 Trading Lessons That Can Make or Break Your Success

Trading is a unique activity in which small lessons can have large impacts. Sure, profound advice can have impacts in all areas of life, but when your hard-earned capital is on the line, the stakes are much higher. We’ve all heard a lot of the cliché advice over and...