What are the attributes of a good trader?
There are many: 1. Discipline to stay with the trading rules and his trade plans. 2. Patience to wait for the right opportunities at the right time. 3. Alertness to react to news or information and to spot discrepancies in prices. 4. Willingness to continue learning about the market and adapt to changes. 5. Perseverance and mental strength during bad times. 6. Confidence and conviction in his own techniques. 7. Humble enough to accept and be responsible for inevitable mistakes in judging the market. 8. Keen sense of risk control and management. 9. Ability to let logic prevail over emotions.