The rare U.S. short seller has gone extinct, according to scientists who could not find a single one of the mammals during an eight-week search on New York City's Wall Street. "It's possible that we missed one or two mammals [during the search], but ... Read more

I've often heard that the best traders are able to sit on their hands indefinitely while waiting for their choice setups. Well color me a trader as I passed the test with flying colors today. After 6 hours of staring at the screen today, I had place ... Read more

Wow, what a week!  In recent weeks, I've gotten off to a horrible start just about every Monday and this week was no exception.  Sometimes I wish there were no weekend breaks (just kidding I know we all need the rest!). After fighting the ... Read more

It's been a fairly smooth ride so far in 2009, as I have been profitable on all but 4 days.  Best start of my 15 year career by far. But two of those days have come this week as we've experienced a major trend reversal. After Monday's loss I we ... Read more

Everyone is calling this week's one day rally as a sign the bottom is in.  While we will not ultimately know until weeks or months from now, I'm just not so sure the bears are going to let the bulls off the hook this easily.  While I have ... Read more

Dr. Brett continues to be the king of trader psychology.  If you've never read his blog, you should start today.  Forget all the other stuff the floats around on the Internet.  Traders pumping their chests about how much money they mad ... Read more

Anyone new to trading will frequently get advice that they need to contain their emotions and eliminate mental blunders to succeed at trading.  Well after almost 15 years of trading everything from stock options to forex, I'm living proof that y ... Read more

This article has some valid points. 

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