The most important ingredient in achieving success in trading is discipline. It is something you must adhere to at all time if you ever hope to achieve any level of trading success. Trading discipline must be practiced 100 percent of the time, every trade, every day. Omitting this rule will always eventually result in painful [...]

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The random walk hypothesis is a financial theory first identified by French economist Louis Bachelier (1870-1946) from the study of the French commodity markets. Random walk hypothesis asserts that the commodity or stock market prices evolve according to a random walk and thus cannot reveal trends and therefore current prices are no guide to future [...]

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Contrary Investing is based on the assumption of human perceptions, and the actions taken from these either right or wrong perceptions which will influence the stock prices. A contrary investor studies the crowd behavior and profit from his or understanding of the market’s psychology.

Humphrey Bancroft Neill wrote the classic book, The Art of Contrary Thinking [...]

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