Psychology

Sticking to your trading rules is a solid step towards forming good habits. Here are a few things you can do to help turn your forex rules into trading habits.

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

How long should you hold on to your trading systems before you decide whether or not you should keep using it? Here are four cases when it’s better to let it go and move on.

Before you venture into home-based forex trading, you should know that there are differences between trading from an office and trading from home.

Is forex trading like playing poker? If so, what are the similarities and what exactly can we learn from poker players? Here are three things we can get from successful poker players.

Can boredom work for forex traders who thrive on volatility? In a word, yes. Here’s why.

Did you blow up a live trading account? Don’t worry, it’s more common than you think. Not only that, but you can bounce back from the situation. Here are four steps that could help.

If you can twist a perceived negative thought, tendency, or trait into a positive one, you can get it to work for you rather than against you. Time to turn your weaknesses into strengths!

No matter your friends, neighbors, and brokers tell you, there’s no such thing as “holy grail” in forex trading.

Controlling your risk is at the core of what traders do. Here are some tips to reduce the odds of taking a big loss and knowing when to get out of low opportunity positions.

The fear of losing is often discussed as a factor that can hinder your trading performance, but the fear of success can be quite crippling as well. Here are three tips that might help!

Take a look at the four stages of achieving trading competence and see how much work you still need to do to be consistently (and effortlessly) profitable.

It’s easier for forex traders to assume that one good strategy would yield consistent profits. Unfortunately, this is not always the case.

Yesterday we explored 5 ways to tell if forex trading is taking over your life. Here are five MORE experiences you can relate to!

Spending considerable time in the forex arena is bound to take over some aspects of your life and that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Are you familiar with these?

By learning from the common sources of failure, we can know what to look for in our trading habits and know what to avoid. Let’s take a look at four of them.

What’s the connection between being an elite athlete and forex trading? Here are five traits they have in common.

When you’re thinking with a stressed mind and body, your mind isn’t focused, and this can mean danger for your trading.

Revenge trading is one of the most common and most dangerous practices for forex traders. How do you know when you’re doing it and how can you avoid it?

I have picked the brains of my fellow FX-Men and asked for the top trading quotes that have inspired them or have helped step up their trading game. Here are our top 10!