Is Speculative Trading a rational decision?
От 23 септември 2011 Is Speculative Trading a rational decision? We can use a payoff matrix to put some light into this question. You can also read the first analysis by decision theory of Blaise Pascal. In our example we use this in the realm of trading. So the questi...Tags: traders anonymous
4690 days ago
16 years trading Igor's biography Part 3
At this moment I was spending a lot of time on forums like strategybuilder.com and the forum here forex-tsd. I knew of myself that I knew a lot more then most of the so called traders or people that wanted to make a living out of trading. I knew that it is the most hard road to walk on. The mos...Tags: traders anonymous
4693 days ago
16 trading Igor's biography Part 2
With taking that decision I got 50% of the value of my house on that moment (the year 2000) 125.000€I was learning very fast because the time that I took to learn was beyond what every other human would do. I slept in front of my pc. Was reading every book on trading. I was even able to wr...Tags: traders anonymous
4693 days ago
16 trading Igor's biography Part 1
16 years trading... My biography What are the parameters to measure if you are successful in trading ?...Let me put it like this: what are the criteria to conclude if one is a successful baker or a plumber of lawyer or doctor or housewife …or a trader ?... With this topic I wou...Tags: traders anonymous
4693 days ago
Psychological mechanisms of manipulation: freezing and escalation of commitment effects in Forex
This is a link of an article that I wrote for another group in this site, for the new traders but I think this is is a very important article. The idea is that the commitment to become a professional trader may lead to an escalation of engagement beyound the level you may think it is pos...Tags: traders anonymous
4693 days ago