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Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 8th, 2022, 02:01 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
bobwest, I'm not sure I can add more than what I...

bobwest, I'm not sure I can add more than what I have already stated a while back. My wife now works in the 'industry' (not an independent trader any longer), and the crap she has to deal with.......
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 26th, 2021, 10:36 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
Arseno , that is why we are here. As I say to the...

Arseno , that is why we are here. As I say to the newcomers here, you get out of FIO what you put in. Ask questions, start a journal, answer questions, join conversations. This is a diverse...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 26th, 2021, 10:32 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
Emotions caused by trading (elation, despair,...

Emotions caused by trading (elation, despair, etc.) can creep into your personal life, even if you are not conscious of it. We have two traders in my house... so imagine that. You have to learn to...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 24th, 2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
Congratulations on your engagement and upcoming...

Congratulations on your engagement and upcoming marriage!

Your comment is loaded with meaning.... so here goes....

As long as you are making a good living and continuing to improve your...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 17th, 2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
Thanks Big Mike. I will share this with my...

Thanks Big Mike. I will share this with my people. I am happy to say that we already do most of this with our kids.

Have a great weekend and stay safe!

~vmodus
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 19th, 2020, 08:06 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
It is great that you are self-aware enough to...

It is great that you are self-aware enough to know that you are better at stocks than futures. Get rich slowly.

~vmodus
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 3rd, 2019, 08:41 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
centaurer thanks for sharing that article. About...

centaurer thanks for sharing that article. About 20 years ago, I used to work for an entrepreneur and I asked him his key to a happy marriage: "Separate bank accounts". He also said, "having money...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 2nd, 2019, 09:50 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
That's my dad's approach to trading (though he...

That's my dad's approach to trading (though he still has the wife). She doesn't bug him about the trading, so he answers only to himself in that respect. It helps that he is regularly profitable.
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Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2019, 11:34 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
centaurer I would agree to a point. However,...

centaurer
I would agree to a point. However, if you treat your trading like a business, i.e. entrepreneurial, then it would not be irresponsible. I cashed out a 401k to start one of my businesses,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2019, 01:26 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
This is why maybe weekly updates are better than...

This is why maybe weekly updates are better than daily. The big picture is hard to see when you're in the thicket. If you believe that your system has a statistical edge, then you need to convince...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
I've been on the other side, where it was my wife...

I've been on the other side, where it was my wife trading and me supporting her process. She went 10 years without being profitable, but I supported her, even during some dark times (she is now...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 19th, 2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 86,775
Posted By vmodus
As a family, we get it

The vacation poll is interesting. We strive to take two months off every summer (still trading, but in a different country), with only a little bit of trading and other work activity happening. We...
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