The Best Trading Proverbs

[cornerstone]

It seems much of the best advice is found in proverbs such as trade with the trend.

What other proverbs (or sayings) deserve recognition?

you are the only one that can be wrong

 

[murray t turtle]

“If you bet on a horse, that’s gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that’s entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that’s business. See the difference?
- Blackie Sherrod ( sportswriter 1919-2016)

%% Sure do;
business is not gambling Its still illegal in many places-see the difference

 

[GrowleyMonster]

Sometimes you get the alligator. Sometimes the gator gets you.

 

[murray t turtle]

One of the great paradoxes of the stock market, what seems high, usually goes higher + what seems low ,usually goes lower. [ IBD=Investors Business Daily founder]

 

[maxinger]

It is easy to predict people behaviour
but difficult to predict market direction.

 

[murray t turtle]

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Like the trading ships/merchant ships=Partial PROverb, #31

 

[dealmaker]

“Buy and hold is far better than losing your conviction at a terrible time.”
- Buddy Carter

 

[dealmaker]

“You create your own game in your mind based on your beliefs, intents, perception and rules.”
― Mark Douglas

 

[murray t turtle]

“Buy and hold is far better than losing your conviction at a terrible time.”
- Buddy Carter

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Trade to win more than trade not to lose=DR Ari Kiev, MD.
I like both, but that is a lousy business plan simply aiming not to lose money LOL.,

 

[RainMaker3000]

"When in doubt fade the trend, and pray for a Limit close!" RM3000