It’s quite likely that you’ve been told ‘don’t sweat the small stuff’ and ‘focus on the bigger picture’. Despite our best efforts, though, many of us sometimes find it hard to shrug the lingering emotional effect of an annoying experience. Making it worse, you might judge yourself for not being able to just let it…
Ever feel like the stock market is stacked against you? Like no matter how hard you research, how disciplined you are, or how strategic your investments seem, the big players always come out on top? You’re not imagining things. The harsh reality is that the stock market isn’t the level playing field many believe it…
There is an old saying – every dead body on Everest was once a highly motivated individual who didn’t know how to quit. Loyalty to a cause or purpose is one of those virtues that serves us well in almost every part of life — except trading. In markets, loyalty isn’t noble; it’s dangerous. The…
Adam Talbot’s future changed the moment he committed to the Mentor Program. He had traded before, but without a clear plan or system, results were inconsistent. In the program, he discovered the power of discipline, a structured trading plan, and just taking the trades that truly mattered. “Trading is simple, but it’s not easy,” Adam…
Trading as a profession presents many dualities – it shows us every day how we are performing, but at the same time, it triggers our psyche to lie to us about the reality of our perceived achievements. Recently, I took a somewhat deeper dive into the psychology behind my own trading to find out…
When geologist Mark Dugmore turned his attention to his trading screens, he didn’t expect to strike gold so quickly. After joining the Mentor Program, he went from a complete standing start to earning an extraordinary 90% return in just one year. But this isn’t just a story about numbers – it’s about transformation. Mark had spent…
If I were to try to describe the relationship between the market and traders, I would term it symbiotic. Unfortunately, too many traders try to ascribe some emotional structure to this relationship. It is It is neither confrontational nor aggressive, and neither party has any personal responsibility to the other. Each party’s obligation is completely…
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the complexity of financial products? Or found yourself nodding along as your advisor throws around jargon, feeling too embarrassed to ask for clarification? You’re not alone. And here’s the uncomfortable truth: It’s designed that way. They Don’t Want You to Understand The financial industry thrives on confusion. The more…
Helen Jones has faced more challenges than most of us can imagine. A distinguished nurse and cancer survivor, she spent years caring for others, pushing through long shifts, and fighting adversity head-on. Yet even with all that strength, Helen wanted something more – freedom, control, and the chance to create her own financial future. That’s…
Apparently, punters are lining up at Martin Place to get their hands on the magic metal. The snip below is from NewsCorp, which sits behind a paywall, but you can get the general gist from the headline. The cynic in me suggests that if anything heralds the end of a move, it is the general…
Frank De Jong spent years doing what so many traders do – chasing trades, doubting himself, and endlessly tweaking systems. He believed the “right system” would solve everything. Spoiler: it didn’t. “Trading is simple. But it’s not easy,” Frank says. “I used to think the right system would solve everything. Now I know it’s about…
Imagine this: You’re working long hours, putting in the effort, sacrificing time with loved ones – all to secure a better financial future. You’re dedicated, disciplined, and every dollar you save or invest comes from your hard work. Meanwhile, across the globe, or maybe from a private jet, your fund manager is living it up.…
Like my clickbait title? This piece follows on from last week’s, where I discussed markets hitting new highs and the reluctance of traders to buy at new highs. To reiterate culturally, we are raised to value bargains — the notion of getting something “cheap” is equated with prudence and intelligence. Western societies, in particular, celebrate…
This brief discussion has arisen from a question in one of our forums, prompting me to think more deeply. If you’ve been watching U.S. markets closely, you might have noticed something peculiar. Certain stocks seem to finish the day right on the dot of a round number — $33.00, $74.00, $100.00. Sometimes you’ll even catch…
Few things feel more counterintuitive in trading than buying into uncharted territory. Whether it’s a stock breaking into uncharted territory or a broad index hitting another all-time record, the little voice in the back of your head will more often than not tell you it’s the wrong thing to do – that it’s too late…
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