| We learnt the following the hard way! If any of these | | | | listen to anyone else, ever again! |
| things applies to you, don't worry - there is an easy | | | | MISTAKE FOUR |
| solution! | | | | Getting in the Way |
| MISTAKE ONE | | | | By this we mean letting your ego or your emotions get |
| Lack of Knowledge and No Plan | | | | in the way of doing what you know you need to do. |
| It amazes us that some people expect to trade the | | | | When you first start to trade it is very difficult to |
| stock market successfully without any effort. Yet if | | | | control your emotions. Fear and greed can be |
| they want to take up golf, for example, they will happily | | | | overwhelming. Lack of discipline; lack of patience and |
| take some lessons or at least read a book before | | | | over confidence are just some of the other problems |
| heading out onto the course. | | | | that we all face. |
| The stock market is not the place for the ill informed. | | | | It is critical you understand how to control this side of |
| But learning what you need is straightforward - you | | | | trading. There is also one other key that almost no one |
| just need someone to show you the way. | | | | seems to talk about. But more on this another time! |
| The opposite extreme of this is those traders who | | | | MISTAKE FIVE |
| spend their life looking for the Holy Grail of trading! | | | | Poor Money Management |
| Been there, done that! | | | | It never ceases to amaze us how many traders don't |
| The truth is, there is no Holy Grail. But the good news | | | | understand the critical nature of money management |
| is that you don't need it. Our trading system is highly | | | | and the related area of risk management. |
| successful, easy to learn and low risk. | | | | This is a critical aspect of trading. If you don't get this |
| MISTAKE TWO | | | | right you not only won't be successful, you won't |
| Unrealistic Expectations | | | | survive! |
| Many novice traders expect to make a gazillion dollars | | | | Fortunately, it is not complex to address and the simple |
| by next Thursday. Or they start to write out their | | | | steps we can show you will ensure that you don't |
| resignation letter before they have even placed their | | | | "blow up" and that you get to keep your profits. |
| first trade! | | | | MISTAKE SIX |
| Now, don't get us wrong. The stock market can be a | | | | Only Trading Market in One Direction |
| great way to replace your current income and for | | | | Most new traders only learn how to trade a rising |
| creating wealth but it does require time. Not a lot, but | | | | market. And very few traders know really good |
| some. | | | | strategies for trading in a falling market. |
| So don't tell your boss where to put his job, just yet! | | | | If you don't learn to trade "both" sides of the market, |
| Other beginners think that trading can be 100% | | | | you are drastically limiting the number of trades you |
| accurate all the time. Of course this is unrealistic. But | | | | can take. And this limits the amount of money you can |
| the best thing is that with our methods you only need | | | | make. |
| to get 50-60% of your trades "right" to be successful | | | | We can show you a simple strategy that allows you |
| and highly profitable. | | | | to profit when stocks fall. |
| MISTAKE THREE | | | | MISTAKE SEVEN |
| Listening to Others | | | | Overtrading |
| When traders first start out they often feel like they | | | | Most traders new to trading feel they have to be in |
| know nothing and that everyone else has the | | | | the market all the time to make any real money. And |
| answers. So they listen to all the news reports and so | | | | they see trading opportunities when they're not even |
| called "experts" and get totally confused. | | | | there (we've been there too). |
| And they take "tips" from their buddy, who got it from | | | | We can show you simple techniques that ensure you |
| some cab driver... | | | | only "pull the trigger" when you should. And how trading |
| We will show you how you can get to know | | | | less can actually make you more! |
| everything you need to know and so never have to | | | | |