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Psychology | May 18th, 2011

THIS is why so many people are not finding what they want:

  • Keith Piccirillo

    So you’re saying what?
    Traders are either routine seekers vs. action seekers?

  • http://michaelcovel.com Michael Covel

    I posted a video. The interpretation for everyone is personal…

  • Trender

    “I recollect Pat Hearne. Ever hear of him? Well, he was a very well-known sporting man and he had an account with us. Clever chap and nervy. He made money in stocks, and that made people as him for advice. He would never give any. If they asked him point-blank for his opinion about the wisdom of their commitments he used a favourite race-track maxim of his: “You can’t tell till you bet. …” – Reminiscences of a Stock Operator

  • Sunshine

    Heads.

  • Al

    What I interpret from this post is in the line “I need to know what I stand to win”. Most investors are too concerned about what they can win at the outset as opposed to what they could lose. Trading with a profit target is generally not a profitable strategy


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