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Spencer Li

Dangerous Myths About Trading: What Is Really True About Leverage, Stop Hunting and Forex

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Dangerous myths about trading - trading basics

Does leverage raise your risk? Do brokers hunt your stops? Is forex riskier than stocks? What regulators found on three common trading myths.

22 Feb 2017Read the guide ›

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10 Essential Trading Rules of Professional Traders

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Ten rules of professional traders - trading rules

Spencer Li sets out the 10 trading rules he developed over 10,000 hours of professional trading, to help you see the market as a professional does.

29 Apr 2015Read the guide ›

by Spencer Li
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The Holy Grail of Trading: Why the Perfect System Doesn’t Exist, and What to Build Instead

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No holy grail in trading - trading myths

Every trader hunts for a holy grail at some point. Why the perfect system does not exist, what the search costs you, and what to build instead.

19 May 2012Read the guide ›

by Spencer Li
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Spencer Li

Avoid the Indicator Trap: How to Use Trading Indicators Without Letting Them Trade for You

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Avoid the indicator trap - trading basics

Indicators are maths on the same five numbers as your chart. Why using them as buy and sell signals traps beginners, and how to use them well instead.

7 Apr 2011Read the guide ›

by Spencer Li
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Multiple Timeframe Analysis: How to Combine Two Charts and See the Real Trend

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Choose the right timeframe - price action

Small timeframes lead, large ones drive. How to combine a higher and a lower chart so a pullback stops looking like a trend change.

13 Jan 2011Read the guide ›

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