Managing Your Portfolio
Managing a commodities portfolio requires some initial planning - a trading plan. You may tend to stray from a good trading plan, so we will focus on keeping you on track with managing your commodity trades, money management techniques and avoiding high trading fees.
The Danger of Greed When Trading Commodities
Greed could possibly be the greatest cause for commodity traders losing money. The enormous leverage in trading commodity futures allows traders to make very quick and large profits, but the same principle applies to losses.
Greed could possibly be the greatest cause for commodity traders losing money. The enormous leverage in trading commodity futures allows traders to make very quick and large profits, but the same principle applies to losses.
The Psychology of Trading Commodities
Psychology plays an important role in trading commodities. The commodity markets can be confusing and many commodity traders make mistakes and lose because their minds were not focused.
Psychology plays an important role in trading commodities. The commodity markets can be confusing and many commodity traders make mistakes and lose because their minds were not focused.
Stop Loss Orders are Necessary to Manage Risk
Stop loss orders are a key component to your success in trading commodities and futures. Stop losses help to limit your risk and keep you disciplined when trading.
Stop loss orders are a key component to your success in trading commodities and futures. Stop losses help to limit your risk and keep you disciplined when trading.
Managing Your Commodity Trades
Managing trades in a commodity account requires keeping portfolio risk low, not risking too much on any trade, trade with the trend and use discipline when trading futures and options.
Managing trades in a commodity account requires keeping portfolio risk low, not risking too much on any trade, trade with the trend and use discipline when trading futures and options.
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Futures Traders
Bruce Babcock outlines the seven habits of highly successful traders.
Bruce Babcock outlines the seven habits of highly successful traders.
How to Take a Loss
Lee Gaus discusses controlling the risk in your trading by taking small losses and using stop-loss orders.
Lee Gaus discusses controlling the risk in your trading by taking small losses and using stop-loss orders.
Personality Type and Trading
Understanding your personality traits and how they impact your trading can be vital to your success.
Understanding your personality traits and how they impact your trading can be vital to your success.