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New book drop: THE INVISIBLE TRADER
Trading floor fiction from 3 decades in the trenches. The biases that blow up accounts. The discipline that builds them. The wisdom that only comes from pain.
Every mistake in this book actually happened.
Henrique M. Simões
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Henrique M. Simões
@henrimsimoes
Sangfroid. Trader. Writer. Book Reviewer. Twenty years of market scars and hard lessons. Obsessed with trading psychology. Creator of Trading Tales.
Joined November 2010
- The biggest enemy of the short-term trader is the burning desire to make money every single day.
- This is probably the best #trading quote of all time: “All you need is one pattern to make a living.” -- Linda Raschke
- Old traders may not completely understand technology but newer traders don’t understand risk.
- You are not a successful trader if you don’t have a repeatable process. Period.
- Once a trader is able to trade without thinking about the money involved he is nearing the sweet spot. #trading
- “Reflection, not experience, is the key to learning.” - Shane Parrish, @farnamstreet
- Trading is a lonely endeavor. Your family and your friends have no clue of the emotional and financial ups are downs we are subject to every single trading session.
- If you do not have written trading rules everything you do is a mistake.
- Best of @Twitter for traders: Trading psychology: @steenbab Medium & Long-term charts: @LMT978 Technical analysis: @AdamHGrimes Trading quotes: @TradingSound General trading wisdom: @PeterLBrandt + @prrobbins + @SJosephBurns Reading (all subjects): @patrick_oshag
- Trying to get to breakeven is the most expensive trading ticket.
