When you find yourself in a foreign land or in an unfamiliar area of town, do you ask for directions or do you just try to plow through the situation using pure instinct? Personally, I prefer to wing it, which doesn’t make my wife happy. Sound familiar? Putting a little cultural color into this blog, […]
John Wilson
What? I need more than a hammer in my trading toolbox?
I remember my first Investools class. My pencils were sharpened and my mind was open. It was a big day. I was about to be given the map to the holy grail of financial freedom. By lunch break, I was bursting at the seams to tell someone all about that beautiful trade with the funny […]
Message For Those Newbie Traders Out There
Are you a new trader or have you been trading for years? For the newbie traders out there reading this blog, brace yourselves because there is no going back to your old self. Yep, it’s all over. Throw out the old, bring in the new. Sounds like Hugh Hefner’s marital cycle. For those who have […]
And Your Portfolio Votes For…
“The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.” – Winston Churchill Politics…ahh, it seems like wherever we turn, there’s someone talking about the upcoming US Presidential election. I live in Canada and still hear about it. For those who don’t know, that’s rare, as Canadians prefer to talk more about […]
Focus on process
Focus on process, focus on process, focus on process – John Locke It can’t get any clearer than that, can’t it? If you haven’t seen John Locke’s weekly webinar on Feb. 19th, please do. Your portfolio will thank you. I got a lot out of it and think you will too. Here’s the gist of […]
Eeny, meeny, miney, mo…
Paper or plastic? Boxers or briefs? Window or aisle? With ice or without? Weekly or monthly? What? If you are an M3 trader you get it. Let’s leave those other ones out and just tackle this one. So, which one to choose to hedge the butterfly in the M3 trade? The original M3 program uses […]
