Becoming a great trader is half education and half psychology so before you start to trade your money it will help to take a look inside yourself and make sure you follow these personal guidelines. If you follow them you are already half way there.

How do you let your emotions run your trades? Take control of your own destiny and how not to rely on others.

Are you a newcomer to the world of market trading who is over-whelmed by the sheer scale of choice of trading strategies? Are you somewhat disturbed by the number of potential factors which could determine your ability to succeed or lose all of your hard-earned money?

Spread betting is an exciting activity with the potential of massive profits. However, people often underestimate the ease at which a mistake can be made, and the consequences can be costly. Here are a couple of mistakes you should try to avoid.

High probability trading is when you stack the odds in your favor and give each trade the best chance of being profitable by using a low stop loss risk and a high reward potential. Using a low risk to high reward ratio focus will dramatically improve profits.