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by Don Dawson                     T2W

Through my years of trading, one thing I have found is that one strategy does not fit all. We all have different risk tolerances and monetary goals. One of my goals in each E-mini Futures class I teach is to show the students a strategy and have them take it home and use it as a foundational starting point for defining their own strategy. My style is to follow the trend and enter on pullbacks. You could call this style Intraday Swing trading. This works for me because it fits my personality, patience and discipline. I understand that trading is a business dealing in probabilities and that it takes a series of trades to make a trader, not just one or two trades. However, with that said, not everybody trades like me. Of course, that is a good thing because if we all traded alike then who would take the other side of our trades? So let’s discuss some of the different trading styles and see which one fits you.

Continue reading What Style of Trader Am I?…

Elvyn G Masassya (Kompas, 12 Juli 2009)

Jika Anda seorang investor dan dana yang diinvestasikan cukup banyak, maka pertanyaannya, apakah Anda melakukan investasi seorang diri atau Anda menitipkan dana Anda pada pihak lain untuk “diputar”? Jika Anda melakukannya seorang diri, dalam arti memilih jenis investasi, menganalisis, mengambil keputusan beli ataupun jual aset investasi, Anda disebut sebagai investor aktif atau direct investor. Tetapi, jika Anda menitipkan dana Anda kepada pihak lain dan pihak lain itu menginvestasikan dana Anda, maka Anda disebut sebagai passive investor atau in-direct investor. Lantas, mana yang lebih baik?

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By: Don Dawson                              Source: T2W

Every year at New Year we hear of people making resolutions of all varieties. Have you ever noticed that these resolutions are usually made without any serious thought or planning involved? This is the difference between a resolution and setting goals.

Continue reading Goal Setting – As Important as your trading plan…

1. To make money as a trader you have to know what the market is going to do next.
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Elvyn G Masassya            (Kompas, 8 Februari 2009)

Apakah benar, ketika seseorang berinvestasi tujuannya memupuk kekayaan sebagaimana kerap dipromosikan lembaga atau institusi yang menjual produk keuangan? Jawabannya tidak. Pemupukan kekayaan hanyalah salah satu dari banyak tujuan investasi. Jadi, ketika tujuan investasi sudah tidak jelas, jangan heran jika banyak investor menuai kegagalan dalam investasinya. Dus, sebelum melakukan dan memilih alat investasi, pastikan dulu tujuan investasi Anda dan kemudian sesuaikan dengan perilaku investasi ketika memilih alat berinvestasi.

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