Preface

I’ve always been fascinated by trading. When I was young, I’d see traders on television, in their brightly colored jackets, shouting on the seemingly chaotic trading floor, and I’d marvel at them. What a wonderful job that must be! These traders seemed to me to be very different from the rest of us. It’s all so very esoteric.

It is easy to assume that professional traders have closely kept secrets to their ways of trading—something that secures success in trading for them, but is out of reach for everyone else. In fact, nothing could be further from the truth. If there are any “secrets” of professional traders, this book will expose them.

True enough, in years past there have been some barriers to entry to trading success that did indeed ...

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