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JASON’S BLOG

US non farm payroll release on Friday.

The Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) report is one of the most closely watched indicators of U.S. economic health. It measures the number of jobs added in the U.S. economy, excluding the farming sector, government, private households, and non-profit organizations. For this upcoming release, the market expects 163,000 new jobs to have

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Leverage and Margin: Benefits and Risks

The concepts of leverage and margin are fundamental to understanding risk management in forex trading. What is Leverage? Leverage in forex trading allows traders to control a larger position with a smaller amount of capital. It is essentially borrowed capital provided by the broker to amplify the potential returns on

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Is your trading strategy focused on improving performance or profits?

In my 40 years of trading I’ve learned to focus on performance not profits – 4 reasons why: 1. Discipline Over Dollars: – Following your trading plan with discipline ensures the necessary consistency to build your account. – Deviating from your rules, even if profitable, is poor performance & hurts

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This is one of many ways trading screws up your head!!

Having expectations as a day trader can be counterproductive: 1. Overconfidence and Bias: – We expect a certain outcome & become overconfident, leading to biased decision-making. This can result in disregarding important signals that contradict our expectations. – Example: You expect a stock to rise after a positive earnings report.

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