Videos and day trading updates from Harvey Walsh

Posts made in October, 2008

Where’s your head at?

Posted by Harvey on Oct 31, 2008 in Day Trading | 0 comments

Yesterday we looked at how taking control of your emotions is essential to success in trading. Rising above the base emotions of fear and greed, and instead, making trading decisions based on strategy and logic, is the only way to have consistent success in the markets. As I hinted in the previous post, this isn’t something we do naturally, but it can be learnt. Actually, “learnt” might not be the right word. What we’re really talking about is training our mind. A MENTAL...

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Who’s Controlling Your Trading?

Posted by Harvey on Oct 30, 2008 in Day Trading | 0 comments

I’ve decided to share with you one of the biggest “secrets” to my success in trading… ONLY TWO THINGS I’ve spoken before about how you need two things to be a profitable trader: 1. A clearly defined strategy to trade. 2. The discipline to trade it properly. The first thing, the strategy, always gets all the attention. I’ve covered it at length in both my “How to make more…” report, where I talk about the trading triangle of stock selection,...

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Extraordinary Times

Posted by Harvey on Oct 9, 2008 in Trade Videos | 0 comments

We certainly live in extraordinary times. The markets are just getting more and more profitable. This last couple of weeks has been really exceptional, I don’t think there has ever been a better time to be a day trader. After the last few ‘long only’ videos, I’m back to normal today. As it happens, all of today’s trades ended up being shorts. YHOO looked good for a long at one point, but the entry never confirmed. Many have asked me about shorting and what we can...

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