Trading is considered to be one of the world's most difficult professions because the competition is fierce. Some of the greatest trading minds will use every skill they have to increase their odds of success. It's a zero-sum game; someone has to lose in order for someone to win. The best way to mentally accept this fact and create a mindset to trade carefree is through acceptance and probabilities.Are you ready to take responsibility for your trading and take your trading psychology to the next level? Join Constantino Pistou as he shares his personal trading stories and shares his words of wisdom.In this book you'll learn the importance of trading psychology and how you can't be a successful trader if you choose to ignore it!

Build an automated currency trading bot from scratch with java. In this book, you will learn about the nitty-gritty of automated trading and have a closer look at Java, the Spring Framework, event-driven programming, and other open source APIs, notably Google's Guava API. And of course, development will all be test-driven with unit testing coverage. The central theme of Building Trading Bots Using Java is to create a framework that can facilitate automated trading on most of the brokerage platforms, with minimum changes. At the end of the journey, you will have a working trading bot, with a sample implementation using the OANDA REST API, which is free to use. What You'll Learn Find out about trading bots Discover the details of tradeable instruments and apply bots to them Track and use market data events Place orders and trades Work with trade/order and account events Who This Book Is For Experienced programmers new to bots and other algorithmic trading and finance techniques.

How to Spot Short-Term Trends, Trading Systems That Work, Money Management Techniques, and Patterns for Profit Become the ultimate trader! The Ultimate Trading Guide is your chance to get what every trader wants, but few have: the know-how to develop and correctly use a logic-based, reliable, and profitable methodology for successful buying and selling-now. In this complete tutorial, one of today's most respected analysts and his partners provide you with all you need to know to develop an original, computerized system that works for you. "Can you make money trading the markets with a system? You bet, and this is the book that shows how it's done, based on decades of research and actual trading."-Larry Williams, Author, Day Trade Futures Online and Long-Term Secrets to Short-Term Trading "Traders at all levels of experience will find a treasure chest of knowledge and guidance in The Ultimate Trading Guide. Advice from these expert authors, gained over decades of trading, research, and study of markets and systems, is virtually priceless. This book receives my highest recommendation."-Edward D. Dobson, President, Traders Press, Inc. "John Hill, George Pruitt, and Lundy Hill are the acknowledged masters in the design and development of mechanical trading systems. So it's no surprise The Ultimate Trading Guide gets my highest recommendation for those interested in the mechanized trading of stocks and futures." -Gary Smith, Author, How I Trade for a Living "A well-written and thoroughly enjoyable book. It is filled with refreshingly new ways of looking at the market, combined with valuable perceptions that can only come from John Hill's years of experience and the ability to see the big picture. My congratulations to John for his tenacity in delivering Futures Truth." -Perry Kaufman, Author, Trading Systems and Methods, President, Strategic Market Systems

The accessible, beneficial guide to developing algorithmic trading solutions The Ultimate Algorithmic Trading System Toolbox is the complete package savvy investors have been looking for. An integration of explanation and tutorial, this guide takes you from utter novice to out-the-door trading solution as you learn the tools and techniques of the trade. You'll explore the broad spectrum of today's technological offerings, and use several to develop trading ideas using the provided source code and the author's own library, and get practical advice on popular software packages including TradeStation, TradersStudio, MultiCharts, Excel, and more. You'll stop making repetitive mistakes as you learn to recognize which paths you should not go down, and you'll discover that you don't need to be a programmer to take advantage of the latest technology. The companion website provides up-to-date TradeStation code, Excel spreadsheets, and instructional video, and gives you access to the author himself to help you interpret and implement the included algorithms. Algorithmic system trading isn't really all that new, but the technology that lets you program, evaluate, and implement trading ideas is rapidly evolving. This book helps you take advantage of these new capabilities to develop the trading solution you've been looking for. Exploit trading technology without a computer science degree Evaluate different trading systems' strengths and weaknesses Stop making the same trading mistakes over and over again Develop a complete trading solution using provided source code and libraries New technology has enabled the average trader to easily implement their ideas at very low cost, breathing new life into systems that were once not viable. If you're ready to take advantage of the new trading environment but don't know where to start, The Ultimate Algorithmic Trading System Toolbox will help you get on board quickly and easily.

The best trades usually reward you by showing that the trade will be a winner from the start. The worst trades usually go against you immediately, and this is especially true for traders on shorter time frames. The only reason to trade is in the pursuit of profits. If you're not making money in a system over a long period of time, what's the point?Are you ready to learn some of the best risk management strategies in trading? Join thousands of other traders and learn from Steve Burns from New Trader U, with more than 25 years of trading success.In this book you'll learn the importance of risk management and how you can't survive without it!

Learn The Power of Using Simple Technical Analysis Techniques Although the phrase “technical analysis” may sound complex it really doesn’t have to be. Technical analysis is a market analysis technique used by successful individual traders and financial institutions the world over to analyze markets to find opportunities to profit. "Technical Analysis: Forex Analysis & Technical Trading Basics" Learn The Basics of Technical Analysis - Learn what technical analysis is as well as the basics of technical analysis. See examples of how technical analysis is used to create simple trading strategies. Trading Strategies - Learn the basics of trading strategies as we explore a variety of illustrated examples. Trading Strategy Optimization - Learn the basics of exploring the best inputs for your trading strategy to create the most stable strategy possible. Included are illustrated examples of evaluating and selecting from a variety of optimization results. Money Management - Learn the basics of one of the most underutilized, most powerful of all trading concepts, money management. Learn how money management can grow your account size larger and faster all without increasing your level of risk. Trading Strategy Evaluation - One of the most important things you will learn in this book is how to evaluate the performance of a strategy. Most beginning traders "get married on the first date". In other words, they commit to a relationship without knowing nearly enough about the "other party". In this case the other party is a trading strategy. Included is an introduction to a variety of performance metrics as well as techniques to analyze those metrics to evaluate a trading strategy. This skill is essential whether you intend to build your own strategy or buy a commercially-available strategy. Learning a few simple strategy evaluation techniques can save you a lot of time, money, and grief. Risk Control - No technical trading book would be complete without exploring risk control. Learn about using technical analysis to evaluate and control your risk. Learn From Illustrated Trading Examples Throughout this book you will see a variety of examples trades showing entry and exit points. The logic behind the example trades is explained and illustrations are included to enhance your learning experience. Though the examples in this book focus on Forex trading, the concepts and principles can be applied to a wide variety of financial instruments in virtually every market such as stock, futures, etc. If you are an experienced and successful trader then you are already putting into practice the information found inside this book. If you are new to trading or haven't been trading successfully, however, you will find information designed to take your trading to the next level. You Can Read this book on your PC, Mac, Tablet, and even your SmartPhone! Download this informative book now and start to improve your Forex trading today!