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The Second Key to Successful Trading: Preparation

Monday, October 16th, 2006

The first article explained that “specialization” was the first step. The goal is to move towards applying a consistent method to trading to get consistent results. Next, in the list is the preparation phase.
During the preparation phase precise rules to a trade entry and a trade exit are developed. One result of using precise rules […]

Three Keys to Successful Trading

Monday, October 9th, 2006

My 25+ years in the financial markets has led me to conclude that the secret to success to trading comes down to three key steps: Specialization, preparation and execution. The three keys are the same requirements for success in any profession.
The first key is Specialization. Specialization is common place in today’s world. For example, when […]

Thom Hartle’s View of Trading and the Financial Markets