self-sabotage

Everything bad that has ever happened in our lives has a loss associated with it. This is why a loss in trading can be so painful. It is not only the loss that is immediately at hand, but it is also the accumulation of all the losses that are in a dark place in your neurology. In your life you...

What part of your trading needs improving in order for you to receive the greatest profit from your strategy? Most people spend an inordinate amount of time choosing an entry point, but if they focused their attention on money management, they would receive a greater reward from their trading...

In every performance based endeavor there is the chance that loss will occur. This is certainly true for those who are traders. In trading, it is more accurate to say when loss occurs, not that there is a chance that loss will occur. While a loss can feel devastating when it occurs, what you do...

Highly successful traders are, by definition, people who think and then act outside of the box for ways to conduct their lives and their businesses. As a unique class of individuals, they look for solutions to problems that are novel and off the beaten path. Robert Frost was not thinking about...

Do you have a pattern of making money in the markets and then losing a great deal of those profits in one fell swoop? In my experience coaching traders for 21 years, this form of self-sabotage is from what I call repressed emotions. Repressed emotions result from events from the past where there...

By Adrienne Toghraie, Trader's Success Coach A question I was asked at the end of a webinar was, “Does it ever get easy?” Naturally, he was referring to trading. And the answer is a qualified, “YES.” For easy to happen you: *Must believe in your strategy *Must believe in yourself *Overcome self...

By Adrienne Toghraie, Trader's Success Coach A question I was asked at the end of a webinar was, “Does it ever get easy?” Naturally, he was referring to trading. And the answer is a qualified, “YES.” For easy to happen you: *Must believe in your strategy *Must believe in yourself *Overcome self...