General Education – Page 3 – Trade Options With Me

Feb 13

The 6 Best Trading Psychology Books That Every Trader Needs to Read

Dealing with emotions and having the right mindset whilst trading can be one of the hardest parts of becoming a successful trader. Humans simply aren’t completely rational beings, especially not when hard-earned money is at risk. That’s why the main differentiator between winning and losing traders is not their strategies. It is their mindset! To acquire the mindset of a winning trader, you can read books to learn from the industry’s best. This article will Read more

Jan 21

An In-Depth Guide to How Dividend Stocks Work

There are basically two major categories when it comes to investment styles. The first is investing for capital appreciation. An example of this is buying stocks or other assets hoping to profit from an increase in the asset’s price. The second investing style is investing for cash flow. One of the most popular ways to invest for cash flow is investing in dividend stocks. Dividend stocks allow you to receive payments from your stocks at Read more

Jan 16

Why You Should Always Scale in to Trades!

Scaling in and out of trades can be a real game changer when it comes to consistently profitable trading. No matter if you trade stocks, options, futures, forex or whatever, if you are currently entering and exiting your trades in one step, you are making trading much harder for yourself. In this article, you won’t only learn what scaling in and out of trades is. You will also learn why and how you should scale Read more

Nov 29

How to Track Trades and Analyze Your Trading Data

In this article, you will learn how to specifically analyze your trading performance so that you can become a better, (more) profitable trader. I will teach you everything from the data collection, how to perform an in-depth analysis of your trading to the importance of having regular performance reviews. If you take action and implement the advice that you will learn from this guide, you will see an improvement in your trading results! Before Read more

Oct 29

Develop a Trading Strategy That Works! – Step by Step Guide

If you want to become a successful trader, you need a trading strategy, period! There is no way around it. Without a trading strategy, you will just be buying and selling random assets due to random reasons and that won’t work in the long run. You might make a few profitable trades here and there, but you will never become a consistently profitable trader without a trading strategy. Instead of trying to develop a trading Read more

Oct 18

The Complete Excel Trading Journal Template Guide

I recently released a downloadable Excel trading journal template. I highly recommend using my or your own Excel spreadsheet to track your trades as tracking trades is essential to your success as a trader. This article will explain you all the intricacies of my Excel trading journal template. In this guide you will learn: Entering trades Using the trading journal for options trading The setup of the template General Tips Customizing your trading journal FAQs Read more

Oct 15

Best Trading Journal Software – The Truth Revealed

If you want to improve your trading in an easy, fast and most importantly, in a proven way, you have come to the right place! If you are willing to put in a few minutes per trade, I will present you a way to take your trading to the next level. The simple solution to improving your trading profitability is tracking your performance! Tracking trades is an essential part of becoming a successful trader. No Read more

Oct 11

3 Reasons Why Bull Markets Suck!

Even though most people think there isn’t anything better than a raging bull market, bull markets have some disadvantages as well. At the time of writing this, we have had a strong bull market for almost a decade. Therefore, most people have gotten used to this bull market and its traits. Due to this, even relatively small 1% down-moves scare many investors because they just aren’t used to this anymore. Such an attitude can be Read more

Aug 06

Everything You Need To Know: The New ESMA Regulations

The ESMA has just enforced a lot of new major regulations affecting all sorts of traders (1. August 2018). If you are a trader living in the EU, you may have to change your trading from now on. Many people despise these new changes and regulations because they feel like their trading will be very restricted. In this article, I will explain what exactly these new ESMA regulations are and how they will affect you Read more

day trading vs swing trading vs investing

Jul 17

Swing Trading vs Day Trading vs Investing

There are countless different trading systems in existence. Day trading, swing trading and investing are the three main categories of different trading styles. All trading systems fall in one of these categories. In the following article, you won’t only learn what a swing trade is. You will also learn what exactly day trading and investing are and which of these trading styles is best suited for you. Not every trading style is ideal for everyone. Read more