Risk management
Why traders hold losers and cut winners short
A loss hurts about twice as much as an equivalent gain feels good. Six measures that work, and a simple…
Trading psychology
7 articles in this section.
Fundamentals
How to use a demo account so it actually helps
Demo teaches mechanics and rules, not psychology. The biggest mistake is a $100,000 balance when you plan to fund with…
Risk management
Risk management in forex: the complete guide, from rules to psychology
70-80% of retail accounts lose money, according to the figures European brokers are required to publish - and mostly not…
Risk management
A trading journal: what to record and how to use it
The most dangerous box is not breaking the rules and losing - it is breaking the rules and winning, because…
Fundamentals
A forex learning path that costs least in tuition to the market
Most curricula begin with indicators and candlestick patterns. That is why so many people blow up before reaching them. There…
Risk management
What traders actually earn: read the published figures, not the screenshots
This question is usually answered with a screenshot of a profit. There is a far more reliable source: the loss-rate…
Risk management
A trading plan and journal template you can use today
Two templates to copy into a spreadsheet: a one-page plan and a column-based journal. Plus how to read the journal…