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The worst trader I ever met…
Many years ago, I was fortunate to learn from a trader who had made so many mistakes that it really helped my personal journey. Today I will share some of that experience with this trader and the impact it had… This trader, despite being taught the principles of trading, thought he knew more than the …

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Being a ‘Top Gun’ trader
One of the most highly anticipated movie sequels of recent times is upon us this week. Yes, Maverick will be donning his flight suit as he ‘feels the need for speed’ one more time…. The original story of Top Gun sees two highly talented naval aviators (Ice Man & Maverick) pitted against each other to …

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Why experienced traders win less often…
Why is it that newer traders often have higher win rates than experienced traders? Surely an experienced trader should be the better trader and therefore be right more often? They can indeed be if they have a strategy that doesn’t look for big gains but what we tend to find is that the more experience …

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