Browse Articles by Kurt Eckhardt



4 Ways to Think Like a Winning Trader

Kurt Eckhardt - November 29, 2010
On paper, trading seems like a pretty simple equation. Yet it's clear that the majority of traders lose more money than mere chance should statistically allow. Here are some ways and methods to think like a winning trader and to achieve a whole new level of understanding of the market. Read More >>

For Trading Success Be Open to Every Possibility

Kurt Eckhardt - November 08, 2010
If you're looking for a trading strategy to increase your potential for profit in the market, then try these simple tips by Kurt Eckhardt that are not only helpful for your trading survival but can also help you deal with the unexpected. Read More >>

Why Good Decisions Lead to Good Trades

Kurt Eckhardt - June 29, 2010
TradingMarkets contributor Kurt Eckhardt share some useful insights and strategies to help traders make better trading decisions for maximum gains. Read More >>

How to Utilize the ISEE Index when Trading Options

Kurt Eckhardt - May 18, 2010
Learn about the ISEE index and how it can help you trade Options with less risk. Read More >>

Speculative Trading with Binary Options

Kurt Eckhardt - May 18, 2010
Thanks to the Internet you can now trade on political events and even the politicians themselves. Is this what Al Gore had in mind when he invented it? Read More >>

How I Use the Past to Predict Market Direction

Kurt Eckhardt - May 13, 2010
Astute traders pay extraordinary attention to fractals in stock market data. TradingMarkets contributor Kurt Eckhardt takes a look to the past to compare analogous market action to the present. Read More >>

The Importance of Position Sizing for Trend Trading

Kurt Eckhardt - May 11, 2010
In these volatile markets, traders need to develop such flexibility that a long term position will be exited immediately rather than sitting with losses. Here are some useful strategies to help traders make better trading decisions for maximum gains. Read More >>

How Disciplined Traders Measure Risks

Kurt Eckhardt - April 01, 2010
The recent volatility in stocks, currencies and commodities has certainly caused most traders - even investors - to focus increasingly on self-discipline. TradingMarkets contributor Kurt Eckhardt discusses how to consistently measure risk and trade with discipline. Read More >>

How to Manage Market Volatility and Its Impact on Your Portfolio

Kurt Eckhardt - April 01, 2010
TradingMarkets contributor Kurt Eckhardt examines popular investment vehicles and how investors can prepare themselves for the volatility that can negatively impact their portfolio. Read More >>

Sentiment Indicators Suggests Further Choppiness

Kurt Eckhardt - December 15, 2008
TradingMarkets contributor Kurt Eckhardt comments on Monday's price action and why there might be choppy times ahead for the markets. Read More >>