Tag: investing psychology

Calling for a market bottom is the new rage. But, truth be told, what feels cool is often a very dangerous thing to do...

Anyone that has been investing for any reasonable length of time knows that bear markets are inevitable. It’s just part of the normal cycle...

Data availability is something of a double-edged sword in today’s financial markets. On the one hand, we now have a nearly unlimited supply of...

It was another up and down week in the markets. Is this a bottoming process or a downside continuation setting up? That’s the big...

Regardless of your investing or trading strategy, prowess or experience, there will be times when everything (and I mean “everything”) goes wrong. I share...

It's easy for investors to get caught up in what they think is right or should happen. But that's not how traders become successful. Here's an...

Most of us who are involved in and write about the financial markets look to the future. Yes, there is a place for theory,...

Our society seemingly has given way to shorter time frames. We simply revel in looking at the next minute rather than "tomorrow". In this fast-paced...

I spend a lot of my time writing about the common mistakes made by investors because I operate under the assumption that cutting down on...

There are many causes for performance anxiety which can leave a new trader with too much fear to trade with focus. And this fear often...