TradingMarkets Making Great Traders - The Best of This Week's Trading Lessons

Dear Trader:

TradingMarkets' mission is "Making Great Traders." Each week we publish trading strategies and research from many of the best professional traders and educators in the world.

Here are the best of the articles we published this week. We hope you enjoy them and prosper from them!

This Week's Top Lessons

CANSLIM Star Trader: An Interview with Gil Morales
In this Big Saturday Interview, professional money manager Gil Morales tells the story of how he started out as stockbroker and later became one of the most successful money managers working for the legendary Bill O'Neil. You'll get an inside look at CANSLIM and how Gil learned to buy stocks "fearlessly and relentlessly" from O'Neil whenever the institutions were buying those same stocks.

Predicting the FED Funds Rate
Knowing what direction the FOMC is going to adjust rates can give you a significant edge in the markets. Here's a method from investing professional Edward Talisse which helps you to predict which way those rates will swing when adjustments are made.

Currency Pairs Selling Their Personalities
Do you trade Forex? If so, you'll want read this this article from professional trader Grace Cheng. You'll receive a detailed look at the little-known trading patterns of the widely trade Forex pairs.

Trading the Stock Indices with Fibonacci Price Clusters
If you want to anticipate price moves that can lead to prime trading opportunities, be sure to spend time studying this article from Fibonacci expert Carolyn Boroden.

Avoiding Errors: The Dumb and Avoidable Mistakes Traders Make
No one likes to lose money. But the veteran trader knows there are two kinds of losses. Those caused by being on the wrong side of the market and those caused by doing something dumb and avoidable. Before you make your next trade, let futures industry veteran Larry Schneider show you the potential mistakes you can easily prevent.

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Traders Interview: Michael Steinhardt Talks With Larry Connors
Learn how hedge fund legend Michael Steinhardt was able to turn each investor's $100,000 into over 48 millions in 28 years!

CNBC's Fast Money Man: Pete Najarian on Options
Most traders know Pete Najarian from his appearances on CNBC's popular post-market television program, Fast Money. In this recent Big Saturday Interview of Pete, he will discuss the options strategies that are his personal favorite along with his insights on where the edges are in today's options markets.

Good luck and successful trading!

Eddie Kwong
Executive Vice President
TradingMarkets