Make Money Trading Even When the Market is Down

One of the core questions my coaching clients have asked me over the past few months is: “Can I still make money in stocks with the market down like its been?” The answer is yes, or no, depending on the type of investments you have.

3 Stock Trading Truths

There are a lot of misconceptions surrounding the field of stock trading that trigger new trader’s fears and keep others from trying the profession at all. As a successful trader for over 15 years, I prefer to take a more positive approach and deal with the prevailing truths that exist in the field of stock trading. Here are just a few.

Exposing the Slime of Stock Trading

During my 15 years as a stock trader, I’ve met a wide variety of stock trading experts. Although most of them have been really great, as in any field there are always some that really wreck the profession’s reputation. Sadly, this unfortunate minority of stock traders do the most damage with new investors and turn a lot of people with potential off of stock trading altogether. I would like to try to forewarn you about some of the slimy stock traders out there in the hopes of keeping you from having to go through what I did. So here are a couple of my stories, with a few here are a few of my experiences, and a couple pointers to avoid the same things yourself.

Three Myths of Stock Trading

I’ve made a living as a Stock Trader for over 15 years, and have really learned the ins and outs of the business. But I didn’t make my start at a big brokerage firm that taught me everything through slick training course. I made it through trial and error, taking seminars and classes and learning as I go.