Larry Swing
Larry Swing is the President of the popular day and swing trading site http://www.mrswing.com/ a place where you can find free daily articles and videos covering education, market analysis and picks from Larry and other well known traders in the industry.
Articles by this Author
Trading Rooms: Nuissance or Helpful?
- By Larry Swing
- Published 02/9/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Debates on internet trading chat rooms have been going on for as long as the internet itself has been in existence...
Investing in Times of Uncertainty
- By Larry Swing
- Published 02/9/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Months of September and October are usually the most volatile because they tend to be the tops or bottom of market action...
Healthy Body, Healthy Trading Mind
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/3/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
In trading, with money at stake, this is especially important. Every ounce of emotional and mental condition must be preserved and cared for. If not, the cost can be dear.
Things Not to do and Use When Daytrading
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/3/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Day trading is probably one of the most difficult anyone has ever tried...
Opportunity Cost in Trading
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/3/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
All traders have gone through a period they wished they never placed the trades...
Pros and Cons of Mental Stop and Hard Physical Stops
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/3/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
It is always recommended that the novice traders use physical stops entirely and unconditionally until he can control his emotions and discipline...
What's the Difference between Anticipation and Prediction?
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/3/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Recognize that prices or indicator can change direction at anytime. By using statistics to make an educated guess, the trader can find which direction the market will likely go. But probability cannot guarantee the desired outcome...
Time of Day To Day Trade
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/2/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Traders know when they are at their best and when they will not make a dime...
Greed and Fear: What Does It Take to Get Rid of It?
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/2/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
This is the worst aspect of the trading: lack of self-control. Trading gives total freedom on deciding when and where to buy and sell but this is also why freedom becomes a hindrance. Discipline is the only method to alleviate fear and greed. Without it, it will set the tone a fear of losing everything and greed will prevent from taking profits when it's right the time to do so.
Understanding and Dealing with Drawdowns
- By Larry Swing
- Published 01/2/2008
- Investing
- Unrated
Drawdowns are the biggest reason why most people cannot survive trading because of the emotional stress that comes with them...