| It's been over 10 years since I first became | | | | were born enabling to understand how the stock |
| interested in trading even more so I can still | | | | market worked. |
| remember those first days when I was so excited | | | | Now that I had stop trading I would often think to |
| about making money from the stock market. | | | | myself could I have been a better trader if I studied |
| Back then I was always in a hurry to trade, buying | | | | the company fundamentals before I brought shares |
| shares for no reason at all just because they were | | | | in them. Yes no I couldn't make mind up whether |
| up in the morning I'd believe they still had further to | | | | things would have been different and would I have |
| go. I would carry out no research on the stocks I | | | | been a millionaire by now. The thought played on my |
| traded not even to determine whether or not the | | | | mind for a while till I eventually started reading books |
| stocks were going to rise in value. After buying | | | | on how to trade. I would read books published |
| the shares in particular blue chip companies I would | | | | by warren buffet, Jim Slater of Zulu principles and |
| sit by the telephone calling up the broker every 10 | | | | even books like one up one wall street by peter |
| minutes making a nuisance of myself by asking the | | | | lynch. |
| broker whether or not I had made money. After a | | | | Even though I had some knowledge of how to lose |
| few years of losing hefty amounts of money | | | | money on the stock market It was good to gain |
| I decided that trading was not for me and that | | | | more knowledge by reading from masters on |
| those who were making money from trading had | | | | the pitfalls of greed and impatience in trading. |
| been given some sort of special power when they | | | | |