Training technique is a wonderful thing to possess and knowing many of the high percentage setups is certainly an asset to any traders arsenal. But in recent years, there has been an increasing interest in non-tangible trader assets and how those assets, or traits, come to bear in the trading process. At first glance, you would think that technique would carry you a long way in the day trading process. ...

In its most simple definition day trading is the act of buying and selling a stock within the same day. Day traders are the titles given to those individuals who participate in the process. Utilizing certain methods and techniques to increase profits is the most essential part in this field. Day traders use certain borrowing strategies to maximize earnings and most of these techniques are proven effective. "Leveraging" is a common ...

Spread betting and CFDs are both essentially gambling on the share price movement, and no matter how much some traders and investors try to rubbish spread bets, these products still have their place in the long picture with actual physical share holdings remaining the favourite for the long-term investor. Whether investing or trading there is always the element of speculation involved - none of us know the future regardless of how ...

From the onset I want to emphasize that there is no Holy Grail to becoming a proficient day trader. There is no magic dust, no special pills, there is hard work, constant learning, and the drive it takes to be both efficient and skilled in any profession. A novice trader does not need to invest his or her money in 4 or 5 courses at a cost of $10,000 or ...

I make a living trading e-mini contracts. When I trade I generally make money; when I don't trade, I don't make any money. It's as simple as that. The logical conclusion would be that I would trade every day, all day. After all, I am a trader and I get paid to make profitable trades. It's a fairly simple equation, and not difficult to understand. Oddly enough though, there are ...