Tag Archive for: Trading psychology

Trading in the Zone

Trading in the Zone: A Book Review on Trading Psychology

Mark Douglas, author of the popular “Trading in the Zone” book, started his trading career in 1978. However, by 1981, he had lost all his capital, struggling with a lack of discipline and an unbalanced lifestyle. This painful experience was a turning point for him: he dedicated himself to understanding trading psychology, founded a company […]

Types of Scams in Trading

What Is a Cryptocurrency Scam? Types of Scams in Trading

A scam is an English slang term for fraud. It is widely used in trading to describe deceptive actions and suspicious products or services. The cryptocurrency sector is no exception.  With the rise of internet technologies and the growing popularity of online investments, the threat of scams is constantly increasing.  This is driven by the […]

Six Key Skills of a Successful Futures Trader

Futures Trader: Six Essential Skills

Day trading futures is a promising way to earn money, accessible to anyone with a computer and an internet connection. At first glance, it might seem that the most important part of this process is the strategy, and while it does play a critically important role, the personal qualities of a beginner trader are just […]

FOMO effect

What Is FOMO? The Fear of Missing Out in Trading

In today’s financial markets and crypto trading, the term FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) is becoming more common. This phenomenon greatly influences the behavior of traders and investors, pushing them to make impulsive decisions driven by emotions and the fear of missing potential profits. In this article, we will explain what FOMO is in trading, […]

How to Track Smart Money in Trading

4 Tips for Tracking Smart Money

The term smart money has become firmly established in the vocabulary of traders, but it can also be accompanied by some misunderstandings. This article will help eliminate them. Read more: Smart money in trading: what is it? How to spot traces of smart money on a chart Tip 1. Stay informed about the news Tip […]

Catching falling knives in trading. What is it and how to build a strategy

Catching falling knives. When is the risk worth taking?

Catching a falling knife is a term used to describe the situation when a trader is trying to buy an asset (a stock, futures or cryptocurrency) at the moment of its rapid price drop. Read more: What catching falling knives means in trading. Examples If the strategy of catching knives makes sense How to reduce […]

Overtrading: how to avoid it.

Stop loss fear

There is a term on the trader’s slang – FOBSO (Fear Of Being Stopped Out). In simple words it means the fear of activation of a stop loss. In this article we will speak about: why traders experience the stop loss fear; how to fight it; how to derive benefit in situations when others experience […]