This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Trading from Your How to Use Right Brain Instinct & Left Brain Smarts to Become a Master Trader (9780137047680) by Curtis Faith. Available in print and digital formats. Your concise step-by-step guide to becoming a successful “whole-brain” trader! Here, I break down the different steps toward becoming a trading master, show the goal for each step, show how each step provides practice, and show a recommended approach for each step. The first step in your daily trading process is to analyze the market state. Is the market good for initiating buys, initiating short sales, or neither?
Curtis Faith is best known as a member of the elite Chicago trading group, the Turtles. The group started as a bet between its founders: Were traders born or raised? In his early 20s, Curtis earned more money than makes good sense as a Turtle and he wrote a bestselling book, Way of the Turtle, detailing these adventures.