[quote=Ever E. Man;5437210]
Ever, it was different then. The internet did not exist and trading was a much lonelier affair in those days. Yes you did read books and occasionally exchanged thoughts with another trader, but nothing like today. I honestly feel that if I had started trading in these times, I would have saved myself from years of mental and psychological torture and would have avoided losing quite a bit of cash too.
Disliked...As I have said several times, it is much more important to not lose money in this profession than to make money. Losing money dents your confidence, and that cannot be allowed to happen if you want to be a successful trader.[/quote]
Too late for that!
Not exactly right, though, is it? Almost all great traders (including you?) tend to blow out their accounts learning the ropes, don't they?!
Perhaps, you'll never become a successful trader unless you perservere after you blow out your account, and...Ignored
Observation is the path to discovery.