In over a dozen years of learning what works and what doesn’t in profitable trading I believe there are many paradoxes. Most of trading is counter intuitive and new traders usually enter the market looking for predictions, sure things, hot tips, and to know what to buy. In reality it is following price action as it unfolds, managing risk, trading a plan, and knowing when to sell a wining trade is what really makes the money. Most new traders never become profitable traders because they can never make that leap. Trading is a business and when the new trader becomes a business person and quits wanting to win the ... (full story)