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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 16th, 2013, 12:41 AM

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What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

Ohh... sorry, I misunderstood. Honestly, I get...

Ohh... sorry, I misunderstood. Honestly, I get asked so often about strategy as it relates to my work that I kinda tune out. I should have read your post more closely, that was my bad.

I know you...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 15th, 2013, 03:43 PM

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What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

Nope. :/ Sorry, a lot of what we do is...

Nope. :/

Sorry, a lot of what we do is propitiatory to the firm and I wouldn't be in a position to disclose it. Not that the methods are "secrets" or anything, some are even very common with prop...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 13th, 2013, 10:57 PM

Replies: 16

What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

If I can remember them, sure, but I'm not sure...

If I can remember them, sure, but I'm not sure what help it will be since they were specific to a given the trading environment (no commissions, just a small clearing fee of a few pennies per trade,...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 13th, 2013, 05:56 PM

Replies: 16

What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

Thanks. Sticking with a strategy is...

Thanks.

Sticking with a strategy is entirely a whole other problem traders face. Most of the trainees that fail at my work have the problem of jumping from one strat to another if they have a...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 13th, 2013, 05:26 PM

Replies: 16

What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

Stress management is HUGE. Exercise and...

Stress management is HUGE.

Exercise and diet, consistently following them, helps relieve stress and build discipline.

*sits up straight and puts on 'matter-of-fact' medical advice face* Also,...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

April 13th, 2013, 05:23 PM

Replies: 16

What are the common characteristics of top traders?

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Posted By Jack Larkin

While I agree with not over-trading, especially...

While I agree with not over-trading, especially when it's your own money involved, there is something to be said about forcing yourself to become comfortable with taking trades through repetition.
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What unexpected challenges have you encountered while trading on a "Funded Trader" platform?

Limited trading instruments
High platform usage fees
Lack of support or mentorship
Unrealistic rules and requirements
No significant challenges
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