From time to time, we here at the Traders Blog will feature a person or product that stands out in the trading world. Today that trader is Chris Irvin of the Wizard.com. Chris will be sharing part of his “Go Moment” trading strategy. Be sure to comment below with your thoughts and questions.

Hello traders, I am Chris Irvin, Senior Instructor at The Wizard. For the past eight years I have been doing what I love to do – communicating the intricacies of the financial markets to those who desire to improve their trading skills. I was never a broker, although I previously spent time with a trust company as well as being a registered representative, so all of my market insights have come from my personal experiences as an active trader for over a decade. My goal is to break down difficult concepts and communicate them in an understandable and possibly humorous fashion. I have traveled across the United States, Australia and Canada to help thousands of people become more successful traders.  Hopefully, this blog will help you!

Many traders struggle with being decisive.  You know, pulling the trigger.  Why? Mostly because they are never sure about why they are doing what they are doing. The more a trader gets hooked by the “Trading Bug” the more information they feel like they need to consume.  Information overload can cause many traders to become paralyzed with uncertainty.  When it comes right down to it, a trader only needs to know two things – when to get in, and when to get out. [Read more...]