October 17, 2018 A note to readers: While much of this article’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. Did you know that there are critical steps that you need follow to become a very successful trader? Through my modeling work with top traders […]
Personality Type and Trading, Eight-Part Series Personality Type and Trading: (Part 1) A note to readers: While much of this article’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links, or images. The path toward becoming a better trader is usually a path toward wholeness, and no two
by Van K. Tharp, Ph.D August 19, 2020 A note to readers: While Dr. Tharp’s content is timeless, this article is from our newsletter archive and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. Part One: Van Shares His Story After many years of doing coaching work with people, studying human psychology and behavior, as
Traders and Mistakes Part 1: Mechanical Traders by Van K. Tharp, Ph.D. June 13, 2018 A note to readers: While Dr. Tharp’s content is timeless, this article is from our newsletter archive and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. I’ve always said that trading is mostly psychological and that traders should spend a
Don’t Take Just Any Ol’ EntryTrading Tip by D. R. Barton, Jr. June 13, 2018 A note to readers: While much of this article’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. “A single advantage is worth a thousand sorceries.”–Turkish proverb As traders and investors,
by Van K. Tharp, Ph.D. October 17, 2018 A note to readers: While Dr. Tharp’s content is timeless, this article is from our newsletter archive and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. In my experience, I find that it is very easy to design a system that will produce great returns (even 100%
(or “AH-HA”s for Traders) By Van K. Tharp, Ph.D October 29, 2018 A note to readers: While Van’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. When the topic of paradigm shifts came up at a workshop, I suddenly started talking about all the paradigm
By Professional Trading Coach, Van K. Tharp, PhD November 01, 2018 A note to readers: While much of this article’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. How important is it for you to be right? Let’s say I could guarantee that you would
Over Analysis, Over Simplification and Somewhere in Between By D.R. Barton Jr. October 16, 2018 A note to readers: While much of this article’s content is timeless, it is from a past publication and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. The more I trade and interact with other traders (both old and new),
A note to readers: While Dr. Tharp’s content is timeless, this article is from our newsletter archive and may contain outdated information, missing links or images. Typically, I teach people to think about two kinds of risk in a trade: the risk in your stop and position sizing risk (or the total risk to your
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