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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
5 months
Take Your Trading To The Next Level! Gain a blueprint to reference for ANY trading problem. With this e-book, you will learn to: Master Your Thoughts Eliminate Fear and Stress Reprogram Your Subconscious Create Unshakeable Confidence Gain Methods To Fix Any Trading Problem…
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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New Year = New Start I challenge you to do this for 1 full year: - One Strategy - Manage Risk - Work on Mindset Who's willing to take this on??? Comment 'Yes' if you are up for the challenge!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading Tip: Once you have your strategy and systems in place. Turn into a ghost, - Get off social media - Block/remove toxic influences - Stop watching YouTube strategies Focus purely on YOU and executing YOUR edge.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Traders if you want to perform 10x better than 98% of other traders, read this: 1/11
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Trading is: - 1% Talent - 99% Psychology
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
You don't need 20 monitors to trade well. You don't need 10 different indicators to trade well. You don't need 7 different strategies to trade well. All you need is 1 laptop, 1 proven system, and 1 unshakeable iron mindset. That's it.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Behind every successful trader. There are years of pain.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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38 sentences that will help you outperform 99% of traders:
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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For just 1 month try this: - One strategy - Correct risk - Focus on process - Think probabilities And watch your whole trading change...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading Tip #1 Wait for the candlestick to actually close before taking the trade That's it, that's the tweet...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Amateurs - 20 monitors - 10 Indicators - 5 Strategies Pros - 1 Laptop - 1 Edge - 1 Iron mindset
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The Traders Journey: 1. Fail 2. Fail 3. Fail 4. Learn about psychology 5. Win
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
9 Steps To Trading Well: 1. Wait 2. Wait 3. Wait 4. Execute 5. Wait 6. Wait 7. Wait 8. Exit 9. Repeat steps 1-9
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trade and dedicate yourself long enough and you’ll make it - 6 months Beginner - 12 months Rookie - 24 months Intermediate - 48 months Advanced - 96 months Master Great things take time, play the long game!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Good Trading is Boring. Bad Trading is Exciting.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading Takes Time: 21 days to understand the basics 6 months to learn and test concepts 2+ Years to master yourself and your emotions But can change your life FOREVER!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Master psychology and you can basically print money at will.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading skills takes years to acquire. But once acquired can set you up for the rest of your life. Worth it? I think so...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Trading paradox 101: The fastest way to make money is slowly.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
There is no talent in trading. Successful traders are created through experience.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
6 months
Trading is simple but 99% overcomplicate it. Here are 7 steps that will explain how. 1/7
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Trading Tip: Trade when there are high volumes of liquidity: - Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays - London, NY sessions These are the most liquid times to trade.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
You think you are learning to trade. But your actually learning to become your own psychologist.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
By learning to trade you are also learning a lot about life. Few will understand this...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
3 months
The better you get at trading. The quieter you become.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading is 10% Skill 90% Psychological Your mind is your greatest superpower. Train it well!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Trading is: Strategy is 10% Risk is 20% Psychology is 70%
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
To win in trading simply do what 95% are not doing: - Be consistent - Be disciplined - Be patient
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
There is no better job for an introvert than trading! 💯
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
If you can master one skill, let it be patience.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
How long it took some of the greats: Marty Schwartz - 10 years Jesse Livermore - 6 years Mark Minervini - 6 years And 99% just give up after 30 days!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
90% of traders would succeed if they just trusted their plan and not their emotions!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
BE BORING - Trade at the same time - Wake up at the same time - Go to bed at the same time - Follow the same trading rules - Journal and review at the same time This is what real trading looks like. It's not glamorous but it's how you get results!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
People who don't use stop losses. Eventually, stop trading.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Real advice for those who want to level up. This is what I'd advise: - One strategy - Don't day trade - Focus on %, not $ - 1-2 Trades a day max - Remove Profit and loss - Remove negative distractions Do this for 1 year straight and your trading will 10x
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
One good trade a day can keep the 9-5 away.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
You can be losing for years and years then boom everything clicks! Don't rush. Manage risk. Survive.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
You can drastically change your life in 3-6 months By following this: 1 Month - Research - Test - Plan 2-3 Months - Manage risk - React - Execute 4-6 Months - Review - Adapt - Improve Intentional focus on the right steps will put you years ahead!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
3 years
Trading is 80% Patience 20% Execution Spend 100% of your time on getting better at being patient. Think like a hunter, not a gambler...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Stay patient. Wait for the best setups. This is the real SECRET to trading.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 months
1 Strategy 1 Laptop 1 Iron Mindset Can make 1 unstoppable trader .
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
You can win for 252 days But still destroy everything in 1 day. Risk management is king
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
A Pro Traders Story: 1. Fail 2. Fail again 3. Fail some more 4. Work on psychology 5. Win
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
You are closer to success in trading than you think. Seriously you really are...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Impatience destroys at least 98% of a traders potential.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Nothing in the world will teach you how to deal with your emotions like trading does.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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1 Strategy 1 Laptop 1 Iron Mindset Can make 1 unstoppable trader .
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Newer traders, do this: - One strategy - Manage risk - Focus on execution - Aim for 100 trades no matter the outcome Do this and I promise you your whole world will change!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Things traders need: - Strategy - Psychology - Risk management Things traders don't need - 20 Monitors
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
If trading was easy as it's shown on social media then everyone would be a billionaires trading from their laptop by the beachside. Don't be fooled, it takes work!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading Tip: The higher the timeframe. The stronger the signal.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
7 months
Trading took me 4 years before I found my groove! Here are 10 lessons I learned the hard way (so you don't have to): 1. A Strategy Needs To Fit You. Take courses, read books, and use the templates for success but in the end, that’s all they are ‘templates’’ you have to adapt…
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
38 sentences that will help you outperform 99% of traders:
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
I’ve teamed up with MyFundedFx For a very special GIVEAWAY! 🚨 🎁 They are giving away TWO 50k accounts 🎁 1⃣Follow @TraderDivergent 2⃣Follow @MyFundedFX 3⃣Like, retweet, and tag your favorite traders. Good luck! Draw in 5 Days!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
How do you get rich in trading? Answer: Slowly
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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If you want to beat 90% of traders. Then manage risk!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Trading is 80% Patience 20% Execution Spend 100% of your time on getting better at being patient. Think like a hunter, not a gambler...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
When you get into a trade. Your heart rate shouldn't change.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
24 Visuals That Will Change How You Think About Trading: 1. Stop obsessing over 1 trade When You have 1000's to go
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The hardest thing to do in trading is nothing. But it's the most rewarding.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
The market is the teacher. You are the student. Losses are tuition.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The sooner you learn that trading is a mindset game. The faster you will become a successful trader.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Your trading strategy doesn't have to be perfect. But your risk management should.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Repeat every day: ''I choose patience over impulse.'' ''I choose discipline over motivation.'' ''I choose progression over perfection.''
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
7 Deadly Trading Sins 1. Overtrading 2. Copying Trades 3. No Trading Plan 4. Blaming The Market 5. Switching Strategies 6. No-Risk Management 7. Not working on their Psychology Anymore?
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Patience + Discipline = Pro Trader
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
4 steps to trading well: 1. You sit 2. You wait 3. You wait some more 4. Execute
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
7 months
21 Sentences that will get you ahead of 95% of traders: 1. Be a risk manager first and a trader second. 2. Taking a trade outside your plan and winning is not a good trade. All you have done now is create bad habits. 3. Every trade is random in the short term. Focus on…
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Repeat every day: '' Win or lose, I will follow my rules.''
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The best traders I know: - No ego - Humble - Ignore opinions - Disciplined in life - Show up every day - Focused on improving
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The 4 outcomes for a consistent trader: 1. Small Loss 2. Breakeven 3. Small Win 4. Big Win Only amateurs have 5 outcomes, any guesses?
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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In the beginning, you start trading to make money In the end, you come out of it: - Disciplined - Confident - Patient - Humble Trading is the greatest form of self-improvement!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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One of the best lessons you can learn in trading is: Less = More 1 quality setup is worth much more than 10 sub-par trades. When you start going for quality over quantity, trust me you will see a huge difference in your equity curve!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Less Trades = More Profit
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Great traders work hard in silence. And let success make the noise.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Repeat: “Anything can happen.” “I will stick to the plan.” “I will manage risk.” “ I will trust the process.”
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Patience will achieve 100x more than forcing a trade.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Good trading is boring Bad trading is exciting 95% go for the latter!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The two most important words in trading: Risk Management
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
The best traders are 100% patient Don't force trades. Be patient. Wait for your edge.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Successful traders don't talk. They execute!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Books that influenced me: - Market wizards - Trend following - Rich dad poor dad - Trade like a casino - Trading in the zone - Following the trend - The inner voice of trading - Mindset secrets for winning What books influenced you?
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Rare day of the charts today. Suited and booted for a good friend’s wedding! 🎉
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Discipline beats intelligence.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
What is ONE movie every trader should watch?
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
What's happening now will still happen in years to come. - You will lose trades - You will miss trades - You will make mistakes But if you learn to: - Relax - Manage risk - Follow your plan You will still come out on top in the long run!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Trading rule 101: Refusing to accept minor losses will ultimately lead to significant losses in the future.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Money is made in the waiting. Few understand this...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Average traders focus on strategies Pro traders focus on psychology
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Want to be a disciplined trader? Start by becoming more disciplined in life...
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
1 year
Most common beginner mistakes - No plan - Overtrading - No stop loss - Revenge trading - Thinking it's easy - Risking too much - Listening to others opinions
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Patience is the most underrated trading skill.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Success takes time. Stay focused. Be patient.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
A winning trade means nothing The trade in which you followed your rules is the real winner.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Trading is 99% experience. Remember only the game can teach you the game.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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Trading is: 1 % Execution 99% Waiting Most traders just get bored and end up sabotaging their results!
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
If you're going to cut down a tree: - Spend 80% of your time sharpening your axe If you're going to trade: - Spend 80% of your time waiting patiently
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Realities of trading: - You will lose - You will be wrong - You will miss trades - You will exit early and leave profits But despite all this you can still win long-term.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
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The more disciplined you become, the easier trading gets.
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Alan Edward | The Divergent Trader
2 years
Trading is the quickest path to finding out who you truly are.
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