Trading journals are used for many purposes, from tracking markets and trade ideas to working on performance. The recent post on the learning process of chess masters suggests a particularly powerful application of trading journals.Suppose you were to treat each market day (or week, depending upon one’s time frame and frequency of
we have seen traders succeed in very different markets, over very different time frames, and with very different strategies. Here are common elements among the most successful traders1) Capacity for Sustained Focus – Quite simply, the successful ones process more information–and sustain the search for unique information–better than their peers.