Mental alertness is a skill we must have as traders, to be able to maintain our edge in trading. This current decade is proving to be a challenging, volatile one in which to trade currency.

To excel as traders, we need to set ourselves some achievable goals and we need to be true to ourselves and truthful with ourselves. If we’ve blown up a trading account, we need to admit it and get on with the process of changing what we ...

Being a profitable trader takes a different state of mind from the mindset we seem to have before we become profitable.

When we begin to realise that we have to change our approach, our emotional connection, in fact our whole way of trading, we are on the right track to becoming successful and being part of the small percentage of successful traders who make the grade.

To change the way we think ...