December 2008
Intermediate to advanced
208 pages
5h 3m
English
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Foreword
Trade to Win would seem to be the only reason to be in the markets. However, I have found from my more than 40 years of association with traders and investors, that it is not the case. In fact, I have found that traders and investors talk about winning and their individual wins, when they are, in fact, overall losers. I am reminded of a trader from the 1985 soybean market, who after making a potential huge profit gave it all back because she didn't want to sell "her" beans.
I met Tom Busby several years ago. I was immediately impressed with his low key, down-to-earth, and confident demeanor. His approach to the markets and to trading was matter-of-fact and simple to understand. He makes a trade for only one reason—to make money. And once his objective is met, he exits. He doesn't need to be in the markets just for the sake of being there.
Trade to Win is a roadmap to build a trader's winning attitude. It is easy to read and easy to follow. While reading the pages, your confidence will swell as you gain insight into how you may overcome your biggest trading obstacle, yourself. Tom reassures you that it is okay to win—and to win quickly. He helps you understand the risks involved in trading while also teaching you methods to forecast and mitigate market disasters.
It is so refreshing to read about a person who admits to making mistakes and withstanding a disaster that wiped him out. Tom does just that while detailing his struggle to regain his confidence in the markets and his ...
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