Psychology

A common mistake that traders make is overtrading, believing that more positions taken translates to higher chances of winning.

How can you get past this fear of losing your hard-earned gains? Here are three steps that might help.

Ever get blindsided by an unforeseen event in trading? Here’s a trick to make calculated decisions while dealing with the fear and shock from a market ambush.

Here are some words of wisdom for forex newbies from experienced traders themselves. Jumpstart your trading career with these helpful tips!

Even before you enter a trade, you should already have your exit strategy laid out. You can ask yourself these four questions.

It’s easier said than done, but you shouldn’t allow how you do relative to other traders to affect how you feel about your own trading performance.

Are you maximizing your trend trades? Here are five questions you can ask yourself to help you make the most of one-directional price movements.

If your “good” trade idea ended with a loss, check to see if you have forgotten any of these four important trading habits.

If you’ve been in the trading scene long enough, you start to notice common sentiments across different discussion groups. I’ve listed down five usually heard from forex newbies. Any of these familiar to you?

How long and how intense should our efforts be before we can rightfully expect consistent trading results?

While there are good reasons for missing trade opportunities, not taking valid setups can also cost you in the long run.

With enough practice and adjustments, your visualization routine can give you an edge in becoming a consistently profitable trader. Read the three tips to get you started.

You may not notice this, but the focus you give to your trading activities will have a big impact on your trading progress.

A lot has been said about how confidence helps a trader better execute ideas, but a bit of self-doubt might also do some good.

It’s no secret that trading can bring a lot of pressure and stress. Here are some of the likely roots of trading anxiety and how you can fix them.

It may sound counterproductive, but you have to embrace your weaknesses to grow. Here’s how you can apply this in improving your trading performance.

Can you really remove emotions from your trading decisions? Here are four ways emotions may be influencing even the most disciplined trader.

What can you do to prevent uncertainty from crippling you with fear? These two simple steps can help you stay level-headed.

How do you stay on top of your game and in control of your account, even when the markets get tricky? Here are three simple habits.

How you perform has nothing to do with how others perform. Comparisons will only make you feel frustrated and distract you from forging your own path to profitability.