Psychology

It’s one thing to believe that your trades can reel you in a handful of pips and it’s another to think that you know EVERYTHING about the markets. Here’s how you can keep your ego in check.

With overall risk sentiment shifting on a dime these days and investors reacting strongly to global developments, a market ambush could be waiting just around the corner. Here’s how you can protect your account.

Just because a majority of the traders out there have a certain trading bias, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re right. When should you go against the flow?

Traders who want to be consistently profitable know the importance of tracking the rights and wrongs of the trades that they take. Unfortunately, the impact of the trades that they DON’T take is too often overlooked.

Keeping track of your trading performance is much more than just looking at the profit and loss statement. Here are the important stats you REALLY should have in your journal.

If you’ve followed your trading plan STILL lost your trades, can you then say that the market is against you? And what can you do about it?

If the goal is to get more out of the time and energy you put into trading, it helps to understand three key elements of focus that can directly affect performance.

Like any necessary activities in forex trading, testing your strategies can provide you with the tools you need to get that extra edge over the markets.

Trading outside your comfort zone opens you to opportunities that could make you a better trader. Here are a few tips on how you can challenge yourself.

For forex traders, there are three general types of self-talk that we usually engage in, each of which has both positive and negative implications.

Do you want to learn how to make all the money you just deposited in your trading account quickly vanish? Here’s a step-by-step guide.

Thinking of trading extreme market levels these days? Here are a few things to consider before jumping in.

Thinking of trading as a side-hustle for extra income or a full-time job? Here’s a quick checklist of things you need to get started.

Most trading goals fail because they focus on profits you can’t control. Learn how to set behavior-based process goals that actually improve your trading performance and consistency.

Paying attention to your behaviors when you are winning matters just as much as managing yourself when you are losing.

With these 4 steps, you’ll enter the new year mentally fresh, strategically prepared, and ready to adapt to whatever the markets throw your way.

So you’ve been trading on demo for the most part of the year, and you think you’re ready to go live. But are you REALLY ready? Here are five signs you should look for.

It’s not every day that the market goes your way. But when it does, wouldn’t you want to make the most out of it?

When reviewing your trading performance, do you focus mainly on your win ratio or expectancy? Here’s why the latter matters more in the long run.

Being “in the zone” comes down to how well you can maintain focus and pure concentration. Here are some tips on how you can apply this in forex trading.