DENNIS GARTMAN: These 15 Rules Will Make You A Better Trader
- 1.Never, Ever, Ever, Under Any Circumstance, Add to a Losing Position
- 2. Trade Like a Wizened Mercenary Soldier
- 3. Mental Capital Trumps Real Capital.
- 4.This is Not a Business of Buying Low and Selling High
- 5.In Bull Markets One Can Only Be Long
- 6.Markets Can Remain lllogical Far Longer Than You or I Can Remain Solvent
- 7.Buy Markets That Show the Greatest Strength; Sell Markets That Show the Greatest Weakness
- 8. Think Like a Fundamentalist; Trade Like a Simple Technician
- 9.Trading Runs in Cycles, Some Good, Most Bad
- 10. Keep Your Technical Systems Simple
- 11.In Trading / Investing, An Understanding of Mass Psychology is Often More Important Than an Understanding of Economics
- 12.Bear Market Corrections Are More Violent and Far Swifter Than Bull Market Corrections
- 13.Be Patient with Winning Trades; Be Enormously Impatient with Losing Trades
- 14.Do More of That Which is Working and Less of That Which is Not
- 15.All Rules Are Meant to be Broken... But only very, very infrequently