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From Investing to Positioning: Understanding Positional Trading

Last 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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Scaling Into Trades: The Myth of the Perfect Entry

Every trader dreams of nailing the perfect trade, buying at the bottom, selling at the top, and walking away untouched by drawdown. It is a seductive fantasy, fuelled by hindsight charts, trading influencers, and the belief that precision equals profit. But the truth is that the perfect entry does not exist. Professionals do not chase perfection; they build into positions. The secret is not timing the turn but scaling with discipline and letting the market prove you right.

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Myth vs Reality: Three Trading Assumptions That Hold Traders Back

Most traders enter the market with confidence, optimism, and a few ideas they picked up online. The problem is that many of those ideas are not just wrong but they actively work against you. With a massive uptick in self-proclaimed trading guru’s, there is a rise of “fake news” and myths about trading being shared online.

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