Be Thankful for Slow Action
If you are sitting in front of a trading monitor right now, chances are you are just babysitting and can think of 50 other places you'd rather be. I feel a bit like a night watchman. And even though most traders yearn for action, I don't believe that's the case with a night watchman. Sure, the time may drag, but if the stuff really hits the fan and you are there alone, it probably isn't the place you want to be.
There is no one around for support today and not enough time for any cavalry to arrive. Truth be told, most traders want a lazy afternoon and a very quiet Friday. There will still be a few individual opportunities, for sure. There always are, but a big move, a big disconnect, would be very troubling....188 more words left in this article. To read them, just click below and try Real Money FREE for 14 days.
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