Last week we laid down the trading ground rules. If you want different results, you need different actions. Define a strategy. Manage your risk. Journal your trades. Powerful ideas, but only if they are applied in a way that fits your life. This week’s FAQ tackles the next logical step. Finding a trading approach that actually suits you.
Read MoreThe first is to commit to a clearly defined strategy. This means knowing exactly what setup must be present before you enter a trade. It means knowing where you will exit if you are wrong, and where you will take profits if you are right. If your rules only exist in your head, they will disappear the moment emotions rise. Written rules create boundaries, and boundaries create consistency for traders.
Read MoreLast week we explored swing trading, a trading method focused on capturing short-term price movements over several days to a few weeks. Swing trading introduced faster decision-making, tighter risk control, and a heavier reliance on technical structure. This week, we move to the most active end of the spectrum and examine day trading. This approach compresses time frames even further and demands precision, discipline, and focus.
Read MoreLast week we explored positional trading as the next step beyond traditional investing styles like value, growth, income, and quality. That discussion focused on medium-term moves and structured discipline. This week we turn our attention to swing trading, a strategy that seeks to capture price movements on a shorter time frame while still relying on technical analysis and risk control.
Read MoreLast week we explored the four traditional styles of investing: value, growth, income, and quality. Those approaches are designed to compound capital steadily over long periods and form the backbone of long-term portfolios. This week, we move one step further along the strategy spectrum and introduce positional trading. It sits between investing and shorter-term trading, retaining structure and discipline while placing more emphasis on timing and market behaviour.
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