Posts Tagged by risk
Negatively Skewed Trading Strategies
| January 27, 2013 | Posted by Oddmund Grotte under trading topics |
Some years ago I traded with Echotrade. I remember what one of its principals said about new pair traders that started trading with them: oh no, he’ll make a lot of steady money, but ultimately he’ll lose it all, and perhaps even more. His experience was based on the objective numbers from the firm: […]
Be Aware Your Ego, Be Humble And Open Minded
| November 19, 2012 | Posted by Oddmund Grotte under trading topics |
Once in while I grab one of my about 100 trading/investing books. This is mainly to get inspiration and perhaps one or two ideas to test. The best books for inspiration are the Market Wizards by Jack Schwager. Over the weekend I read the chapter about Ahmet Okumus from The Stock Market Wizards. He really […]
Some random thoughts about risk
| May 8, 2012 | Posted by Oddmund Grotte under trading topics |
Risk is a very negative word for many, but as a trader you have to face financial risk (even ruin for some kamikaze traders) every day. But to make a living trading stocks you have to face risk in a bold way. IMO, the greatest opportunity for success goes to those who are not afraid […]
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