In this Episode, we're going to look more deeply into the reasons WHY we need a robust Trading Strategy.

In this Episode, we're going to look at the elements of an effective Trading Plan. But what IS a trading plan? It’s a set of RULES that is designed to govern your actions in any given circumstance in the market.

Your trading plan will have a set of entry conditions – criteria the stock needs to meet before you go spending your hard-earned money. We view these in 2 parts: Gates and Triggers.

In this Episode we’ll look at Buying and Selling. Let’s imagine you’ve found a stock that meets all your entry conditions. We now need to take steps to open a position – we want buy some shares.

In this episode, we are going to look at Risk Management and then what I refer to as the Arithmetic of Trading.

In this episode, we’ll be looking at when to exit a trade when the price starts moving favourably.

Having covered all the major components of a Trading Plan, let’s now take a walk though the entire process, by following a trade from start to finish.

We now find ourselves at a point where we need to make a decision - which set of rules do we want to trade.

In this Episode we are going to look at some more advanced strategies: Short Selling, and Trading Contracts for Difference.