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Renovating Your Trading Plan: Why Pausing Now Pays Later

Here in the Northern Hemisphere, summer really settles in between Memorial Day and July 4th. And if you’ve been out and about, you may have noticed something around your neighborhood… The season of renovation projects. Even though fall might be more ideal, the peak months for home renovation are May through July. It makes sense:

Why Quiet Markets Are a Gift to the Smart Trader

So when it comes to trading, we think of ourselves as active traders. We’re not just buying and holding shares for 20 years.We’re getting in there — taking advantage of price fluctuations in stocks, options, futures — trying to buy low and sell high. Whether you’re scalping, day trading, swing trading, or position trading, it’s

I Almost Got Arrested: Here’s How It Affects Your Trading

One thing I’ve learned as a New Yorker living in the South:The signal indicator is not everybody’s favorite vehicle feature. I don’t know what it is, but I’ve mostly gotten used to how rarely other drivers on the road use it. Still, what happened the other day reminded me why this tiny car feature —

Waiting Is Part of the Trading

Why this overlooked skill might be the difference between blowing or growing your account As we’ve been sharing, doors to our brand-new First 40 Trading Club open next week. A little secret? I’ve actually been quietly building and beta testing this membership with 50+ of our own Tribe members since early June. We’ve had Q&A

How to Track Your Trades (So You Actually Learn From Them)

In our last post, we walked through the three phases of testing a trading plan — from kick-the-tires to measured mode to review. Now comes the part that truly separates dabblers from developing traders: How you track your trades determines how quickly you establish your winning approach.. This step is often skipped. Or done halfway.

How to Test and Prove Your Trading Plan (Without Blowing Up Your Account)

Most traders want confidence in their trading — but few understand how to earn it. They’ll run a handful of trades, tweak their rules after every loss, and hope things “just start working.” But without a real testing process, it’s all guesswork. If you want to trust your trading plan, you have to test it

Navigate Your Trades: How to Use a Trading Plan Like a Pro Pilot

We’ve recently talked about what a trading plan is, why it’s important, and what the core features are. But if you’re still having a hard time really grasping how this framework applies to your trading— let’s take to the skies! Whether you’ve ever flown in an airplane or not, you can probably imagine it from

Rules of the Road — For Your Trading

Fun fact. When I was a teenager learning to drive in New York, I failed my driver’s test on the first attempt. Even after going through my school’s optional program — which my parents were able to sign me up for — I failed. And that really shocked me. I was an A student in

Essential Parts of a Trading Plan

People talk about the importance of having a trading plan — but what actually goes into one? A trading plan isn’t just about having some ideas in your head or a list of indicators you like to use. If you want to trade with consistency and confidence, your plan needs to be written down or

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What Is a Trading Plan? (And Why Most Traders Don’t Actually Have One)

You’ve probably heard this before: “You need a trading plan.” And if you’re like a lot of traders I talk to, you might be thinking: “I have one… kind of.” “I know my setups in my head, that counts, right?” “I wrote something down once, but I don’t really follow it.” Most traders think they

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