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Single Entry Tactics Are The Height Of Arrogance In Betfair Trading
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Randomness is a massive part of Betfair market price action. Are tactics more important than strategy?
More Than Anything Else Great Traders Are Good Money Managers
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Whenever I hear traders tell me, "I don't have any opinion, I just trade price action." I always smile. The trader is an idiot!
The Single Most Toxic Thing You Can Do Trading After 3 Losing Markets
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One of the hardest things to do in trading is to win after losing. A losing streak can be triggered by a number of factors.
Easy Ways To Tell If You Have A Great Betfair Trading Plan
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It is really easy to fool ourselves into thinking that we have the best Betfair trading methods. Just don't bet yourself up!
Why You Should Manage Winners On Betfair And Matchbook
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Managing losers is useless and as betting exchange traders we should only focus on managing winners. Find out why?
Traders – Retreat Really Is Not Surrender
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Trading is and always will be a game of controlling losses. Some traders are simply a bankruptcy waiting to happen.
How Do You Know When Your Trade Is Wrong?
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Betting exchange trades depend on how well you answer one question. Everything else is commentary.
The Value of Trading is More Than Money
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Value bets? What do we really do as traders? When you strip away everything we end up with just one thing.
Risk And Two Ways To Guarantee A Profit On Betfair
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But always use a stop loss. It closes out a position or trade automatically should the price move a number of ticks against you.
Matchbook And Betfair Risk/Reward Ratios
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What's better? Taking many trades that have a reward to risk ratio of 1 to 5 or taking many trades that have a ratio of 5 to 1?
Betfair Trader’s Guide To Bitcoin Futures Trading
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Bitcoin Commission Free Trading - How Is It Possible? There will be no transaction fees on any trades on Digitex.
In Trading Some Say Patience Is A Virtue. But Is It Really?
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You can be patient with your entries or you can be patient with your exits - but you can't be both. Be selective on price.
Emotions And How To Protect You From Yourself
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Emotions can have an impact when trading. Nothing says rejection like a stop out. It triggers so many horrible fears.
Volatility And 5 Ways to Trade Better On Matchbook Or Betfair
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Volatility stops? Equity stops? Who are we kidding? Do you either chase the move or fight the market?
Structure, Selection and Stops – The 3 Keys To Successful Trading
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Selection trading is simple? All you need is a strategy with positive expectancy and the discipline to follow it?
The Only Thing You Need to Do To Make Money Trading On Betfair
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Be successful. Today. Every happy trader is different but every unhappy trader is depressingly the same.
Thoughts On Betfair And Matchbook Trading
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When trading on Betfair or Matchbook, success goes to those who seek to win, but more to those who learn how not to lose.