Fifteen investment lessons from Jesse Livermore and John Paulson
The post below comes courtesy of my friend Blain Reinkensmeyer who runs the very popular Stock Trading To Go blog.
To be a great trader you must be disciplined. Following a set of rules can make the difference between successful story telling versus ruminating on last week’s losses.
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