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All Type of Traders Are Trying To Catch Trend Only

  
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  1. Long term trend followers are trying to be right about the long term trends in the markets they trade using mechanical systems.

  2. Buy and hold investors are trying to be right about the stock market indexes and mutual funds being in a long term trend over their lifetime. 

  3. Value investors believe that under priced stocks will reverse and trend higher over the long term based on the cheap price they are getting based on a companies fundamentals.

  4. Day traders are trying to capture the trend that happens in one day’s time frame.

  5. Swing traders bet that the trend reverses off support or resistance levels and give them a profit.

  6. Can Slim traders are trading the trend of a hot growth stock out of a base price range or cup with handle pattern

  7. Bear are betting that the trend reverses and something goes down in value and they make money.

  8. Call buyers are trying to capture an up trend, call sellers want to profit from a down trend.

  9. Put buyers are trying to capture a down trend, put buyers want to profit from an up trend.

  10. Traders buying long  option strangles are betting on a trend either way bigger than what is priced in, Strangle sellers are betting the trend will be less than what is priced in.

All trading methods are simply an effort at trend identification and capturing profits by entering at a high probability moment and exiting with profits in place.Being on the right side of the trend in your time frame is what a successful trading method is all about.

29-One Line Trading Quotes

  
  Education

 

1. Train with deadly seriousness.

2. Educate yourself.

3. Be vigilant.

4. Take away emotion.

5. Be your sternest critic.

6. Feel your way to a win.

7. Be Patient.

8. Don’t be afraid to lose.

9. Know your strengths and weaknesses.

10. Lead a healthy life and diet.

11. Get good sleep.

12. Have a good breakfast.

13. Know your opponent’s strengths and weaknesses.

14. Give no quarter.

15. Choose a favorable battle ground.

16. Play to win, and don’t be content with a draw.

17. Master deception.

18. Know all the tools in your arsenal.

19. Clear your mind from distractions.

20. Don’t talk during a game, but do walk before.

21. Play the type of game you are suited for.

22. Beware of doing the same thing often.

23. Attack the weakest points.

24. Don’t be too eager to break the tension.

25. Centralize your forces.

26. Be wary of taking small gifts that distract you from the main chance.

27. Never say die.

28. Don’t hurry.

29. Give yourself flexibility so that you can win in two ways.

Loss – It can’t happen to me

  
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Ever seen an Ostrich with its head buried deep in the sand? There is a popular belief that the Ostrich buries its head in the sand, when in danger. It thinks that if it cannot see others, others can’t see it either.

That Ostrich is an example of Normalcy Bias. It happens to people who are facing a disaster. It causes people to underestimate the chances of the occurrence of the disaster. They think “it has not happened before, it will not happen again”, and live in denial. The result? People end up with less-than-adequate preparations for the disaster. And they cannot cope with the changed reality either.

An Ostrich buries its head in the sand, when faced by an enemy
Disaster planning and normalcy bias (more…)

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