Day Trader, John Carter, Releases Second Edition to “Mastering the Trade”

John Carter, President & CEO of Trade the Markets and Simpler Options has released the much awaited follow up to “Mastering the Trade”.

The new book follows up on the success of the first edition published by McGraw-Hill in December of 2005. 

“Mastering the Trade” is a step-by-step, innovative approach for becoming a successful professional trader. Full-time trader and fund manager John F. Carter combines an insightful market overview with specific trading strategies and concepts, providing you with chart setups, trading methodologies,vital money management principles, essential psychological guidelines, advice on powerful hardware and software, and more.This results-driven book sets aside timeworn basics and rehashed ideas to presented examine in detail the underlying reasons that cause prices to move. Its proven program can be used to consistently get in early on market moves, either jumping right back out when you realize you’ve made a mistake or hanging on for a long and profitable ride.

From valuable hardware and software to market mechanics, pivot points, position sizing,and much, much more, “Mastering the Trade” covers:

The five psychological truths that you must know to transform yourself from a deer-in-the-headlights beginner into a savvy professional proven set-ups, with optimal markets and a set of non-negotiable trading rules for increasing the effectiveness of each exact entry, exit, and stop loss levels for the intraday trading of stocks,options, ETFs, emini futures, 30 year bonds, Forex currency markets, and more Seven key internals, from TICKS to 5-minute volume, that are critical for gaging pending market direction from the opening bell.

A pre-market checklist to analyze recent market behavior and calculate what you plan to do, how you plan to do it, and why non-negotiable risk control techniques that protect trading capital,the most important component of a professional trading career tools and techniques for stripping away the cookies, spam,and other hard drive cloggers that rob you of valuable computer speed.

After spending years on various trading desks, John Carter developed an intuitive understanding of how the markets work. In “Mastering the Trade” Carter gives you unlimited access to everything you need to know - which trading systems work best in specific markets, techniques for controlling losses, internal strategies for overcoming the danger of emotions - to make an exceptional living on the frontline of professional trading.

About John F. Carter

John F. Carter grew up the son of Morgan Stanley stockbroker, and was introduced into trading as a sophomore in high school, and has been trading actively for the past 19 years. He studied international finance at the University of Cambridge in England before graduating from the University of Texas at Austin. John has been a full time trader since 1996. In 1999, tired of talking to his goldfish while trading alone in his office, he launched www.tradethemarkets.com to post his futures & forex trading ideas. Later he would launch www.simpleroptions.com to post his Options ideas on Stocks & ETFs.Today he has a following of over 10,000 people.

John publishes separate daily newsletters for futures/single stock futures,options and equities trading. He’s a Commodity Trading Advisor (CTA)with Razor Trading, manages a futures and a forex fund.

To keep his sanity, John relies on physical activity after the close to deal with the financial swings he and his subscribers encounter. He clears his head running, swimming, traveling with his wife, Maria, and playing with his 3 kids, James, Avery, and Dylan.

Contact Information

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