Comments on: Learn to Focus when Investing http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/ A blog about trading, finances, success and life itself Fri, 30 Dec 2011 14:18:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » Top Articles for the New Year http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-20474 chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » Top Articles for the New Year Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:01:39 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-20474 [...] Learn to Focus when Investing [...] [...] Learn to Focus when Investing [...]

]]> By: chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » The Best of chrisperruna.com in 2007 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-15755 chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » The Best of chrisperruna.com in 2007 Mon, 31 Dec 2007 14:14:50 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-15755 [...] Learn to Focus when Investing [...] [...] Learn to Focus when Investing [...]

]]> By: » Blog Archive » Learn To Focus When Investing http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13363 » Blog Archive » Learn To Focus When Investing Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:08:58 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13363 [...] Learn To Focus When InvestingSome investors copy a system from a so-called guru & may find success for a while but they don?t tailor it to their personality, integrate it with their investing style & focus on their mental state of mind, therefore,… [...] [...] Learn To Focus When InvestingSome investors copy a system from a so-called guru & may find success for a while but they don?t tailor it to their personality, integrate it with their investing style & focus on their mental state of mind, therefore,… [...]

]]> By: chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » Tracking Garmin (GRMN) http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13281 chrisperruna.com » Blog Archive » Tracking Garmin (GRMN) Fri, 03 Aug 2007 14:40:46 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13281 [...] I so often target, a run that I followed heavily for dozens of stocks on MSW over the years. I lost my focus on this stock and it cost me a lot of money (not in losses but in [...] [...] I so often target, a run that I followed heavily for dozens of stocks on MSW over the years. I lost my focus on this stock and it cost me a lot of money (not in losses but in [...]

]]> By: Friday Linking - Stock Trading Edition - Million Dollar Journey http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13226 Friday Linking - Stock Trading Edition - Million Dollar Journey Fri, 27 Jul 2007 07:32:31 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13226 [...] Chris Perruna tells his readers to Learn to Focus When Investing. [...] [...] Chris Perruna tells his readers to Learn to Focus When Investing. [...]

]]> By: MillionDollarJourney.com http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13222 MillionDollarJourney.com Fri, 27 Jul 2007 01:25:44 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13222 Chris, what are your thoughts on the recent decline in the market? Another dip, or do you think that there's more downside? Chris, what are your thoughts on the recent decline in the market? Another dip, or do you think that there’s more downside?

]]> By: Chris http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13221 Chris Thu, 26 Jul 2007 20:06:53 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13221 AZ, I snapped them myself. Just kidding. Flickr is the best place on the web for high quality pics. AZ,
I snapped them myself. Just kidding. Flickr is the best place on the web for high quality pics.

]]> By: AZ http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13219 AZ Thu, 26 Jul 2007 19:12:16 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13219 Hey Doc, Where'd you get all those neat pictures? Like they say, a good pic is worth a thousand words. That psychology pic was funny and to the point. Where'd you find it? Hey Doc,
Where’d you get all those neat pictures? Like they say, a good pic is worth a thousand words. That psychology pic was funny and to the point. Where’d you find it?

]]> By: Chris http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13214 Chris Thu, 26 Jul 2007 12:40:19 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13214 Terry, It's only my belief. However, you can have the best system in the world with the greatest edge but if you can't control your emotions, you will foul up and lose. The older I get, the more I realize the entire game is played in the mind. Matt, Livermore was great, one of my favorites but he lacked emotional control as he blew up at least 4 times and then blew himself away. Terry,
It’s only my belief. However, you can have the best system in the world with the greatest edge but if you can’t control your emotions, you will foul up and lose. The older I get, the more I realize the entire game is played in the mind.

Matt,
Livermore was great, one of my favorites but he lacked emotional control as he blew up at least 4 times and then blew himself away.

]]> By: Terry Zink http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/comment-page-1/#comment-13209 Terry Zink Thu, 26 Jul 2007 03:29:36 +0000 http://www.chrisperruna.com/2007/07/25/learn-to-focus-when-investing/#comment-13209 > Trading is at least 98% psychological. I'm not sure I agree with this statement. Unless you are trading a system with an edge (ie, that can match or beat the market), all that will happen is you will slowly lose money while maintaining your mental composure. > Trading is at least 98% psychological.

I’m not sure I agree with this statement. Unless you are trading a system with an edge (ie, that can match or beat the market), all that will happen is you will slowly lose money while maintaining your mental composure.

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