At the end of the day, all traders should be just as willing to trade short as to trade long. If you're not comfortable trading short, then you are cutting out half of your arsenal. In all my years in the market, I've never known a trader that became successful with one hand tied behind his back!
Trading Down A One-Way Street
You can often tell the trading sophistication of someone by their market bias. If they are always looking at the long side, in other words, always wanting to buy, they are probably new to the game. There's many stock traders who don't even know what "selling short" means. Read on to see why you need to sell short to prosper, especially when trading commodity futures and for writing options.
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Conclusion
"Survival" is possibly the most important aspect of successful trading. Money management and risk management may sound like boring subjects, but they can be exciting once you learn the concrete systems and logic that underlie them. It's safe to say that, after you read this article, you may never trade the same way again!
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Part Four
"Survival" is possibly the most important aspect of successful trading. Money management and risk management may sound like boring subjects, but they can be exciting once you learn the concrete systems and logic that underlie them. It's safe to say that, after you read this article, you may never trade the same way again!
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Part Three
"Survival" is possibly the most important aspect of successful trading. Money management and risk management may sound like boring subjects, but they can be exciting once you learn the concrete systems and logic that underlie them. It's safe to say that, after you read this article, you may never trade the same way again!
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly – Part Two
"Survival" is possibly the most important aspect of successful trading. Money management and risk management may sound like boring subjects, but they can be exciting once you learn the concrete systems and logic that underlie them. It's safe to say that, after you read this article, you may never trade the same way again!
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
"Survival" is possibly the most important aspect of successful trading. Money management and risk management may sound like boring subjects, but they can be exciting once you learn the concrete systems and logic that underlie them. It's safe to say that, after you read this article, you may never trade the same way again!
Not All Conventional Trading Wisdom is Correct – Conclusion
Not all conventional commodity trading folklore is correct. Most of it is designed to make you feel "comfortable" in a trade. Feeling "comfortable" is the fastest way to the poorhouse in commodity trading. We are paid to provide liquidity and take on risk. Read on to see if you adhere to this basic and important market law…
Not All Conventional Trading Wisdom is Correct – Part Four
Not all conventional commodity trading folklore is correct. Most of it is designed to make you feel "comfortable" in a trade. Feeling "comfortable" is the fastest way to the poorhouse in commodity trading. We are paid to provide liquidity and take on risk. Read on to see if you adhere to this basic and important market law…
Not All Conventional Trading Wisdom is Correct – Part Three
Not all conventional commodity trading folklore is correct. Most of it is designed to make you feel "comfortable" in a trade. Feeling "comfortable" is the fastest way to the poorhouse in commodity trading. We are paid to provide liquidity and take on risk. Read on to see if you adhere to this basic and important market law…
Not All Conventional Trading Wisdom is Correct – Part Two
Not all conventional commodity trading folklore is correct. Most of it is designed to make you feel "comfortable" in a trade. Feeling "comfortable" is the fastest way to the poorhouse in commodity trading. We are paid to provide liquidity and take on risk. Read on to see if you adhere to this basic and important market law…
Not All Conventional Trading Wisdom is Correct
Not all conventional commodity trading folklore is correct. Most of it is designed to make you feel "comfortable" in a trade. Feeling "comfortable" is the fastest way to the poorhouse in commodity trading. We are paid to provide liquidity and take on risk. Read on to see if you adhere to this basic and important market law…
