Preface

For those investors who have come to the simple realization that there are no shortcuts to success, this book is for you. Most investment books promise profits, but are unable to deliver. At this point in their trading careers, traders do not want to keep looking for the elusive money maker. What they are ready to do is focus on sharpening their own trading skills. They are willing to do the work, but where do they start? For them, it is not about spending money on another book; it is about not going down another dead end.

You’re kidding yourself if you think mastery over the markets comes from finding the perfect system. This is akin to believing that you could become a landscape artist once you’ve found the perfect setting to paint. ...

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