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Forum: Traders Hideout January 12th, 2012, 09:47 PM
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Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Most traders think they will find a mechanical...

Most traders think they will find a mechanical solution to trading. An "if a = y and b= z then go short" sort of thing.

So, they don't learn how to trade, they look for the solution.

Once...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 10th, 2011, 10:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 55,108
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Well - of course 'what works for you' is...

Well - of course 'what works for you' is important - but what comes first? Knowing what to try or seeing what works for you?

Knowing what to try is where mentorship comes in. Figuring out why it's...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 10th, 2011, 11:12 AM
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Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Psychology is an excuse. The real reason...

Psychology is an excuse.

The real reason most people suck at trading is not psychology. It's because they choose to trade outright directional positions & they have absolutely no idea when to...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 10th, 2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 55,108
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Most of the ones I mentioned required: ...

Most of the ones I mentioned required:
Teachers
Self Study
On the job mentorship

Yet everyone thinks they'll become a trader by picking up a few books with some 40 year old theories in them.
...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 9th, 2011, 09:42 PM
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Views: 55,108
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
Out of interest - are there any other careers out...

Out of interest - are there any other careers out there that people think they can learn from books which incidentally, all tell you something different?

Doctor?
Driving instructor?...
Forum: Traders Hideout December 9th, 2011, 09:29 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 55,108
Posted By Jigsaw Trading
I would say yes. I know quite a few people...

I would say yes.

I know quite a few people that trade for a living and not a single one does what's in all those trading books in Barnes & Noble. I don't think you have the remotest chance of...
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