The Universal Principles of Successful Trading -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 A Reality Check -- Why Do 90 Percent of Traders Lose? -- Common Mistakes-Year One -- Common Mistakes-Year Two -- Common Mistakes-Year Three -- How to Join the 10 Percent Winners' Circle -- In Summary -- Chapter 2 The Process of Trading -- The Process of Trading -- Chapter 3 Principle One: Preparation -- Maximum Adversity -- Emotional Orientation -- Losing Game -- Random Markets -- Best Loser Wins -- Risk Management -- Trading Partner -- Financial Boundaries -- In Summary -- Chapter 4 Principle Two: Enlightenment -- Avoiding Risk of Ruin -- Embracing Trading's Holy Grail -- Expectancy -- Opportunities -- Pursuing Simplicity -- Treading Where Most Fear -- Validation -- In Summary -- Chapter 5 Principle Three: Trading Style -- Trading Mode -- Time Frames -- Choosing Your Trading Style -- Long-term Trend Trading -- Short-term Swing Trading -- Long-term Trend Trading Versus Short-term Swing Trading -- In Summary -- Chapter 6 Principle Four: Markets -- Good Operational Risk Management Attributes -- Good Trading Attributes -- In Summary -- Chapter 7 Principle Five: The Three Pillars -- Money Management -- Methodology -- Psychology -- Chapter 8 Money Management -- Martingale Money Management -- Anti-Martingale Money Management -- Key Concepts -- History -- Anti-Martingale Money Management Strategies -- Trading Forex_Trader Using a Single Contract with No Money Management -- Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Risk Money Management -- Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Capital Money Management -- Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Ratio Money Management -- To Chase 18,000,000 in Profits or to Chase 1,500,000 in Profits, That is the Question -- Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Units Money Management -- Forex_Trader Using Williams Fixed-Risk Money Management.

Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Percentage Money Management -- Forex_Trader Using Fixed-Volatility Money Management -- Which Money Management Strategy to Choose? -- Trading Equity Momentum -- In Summary -- Chapter 9 Methodology -- Discretionary or Mechanical Trading -- Creating a Methodology -- Trend Trading -- Not All Indicators are Bad -- But Don't Markets Change? -- Multiple Methodologies -- Basic Attributes of Winning Methodologies -- Example of a Winning Methodology-The Turtle Trading Strategy -- Example of an Objective Trend Tool -- Fibonacci: Fact or Fiction -- Placebo Traders -- In Summary -- Chapter 10 Psychology -- The Consensus View -- Managing Hope -- Managing Greed -- Managing Fear -- Managing Pain -- Maximum Adversity -- In Summary -- Chapter 11 Principle Six: Trading -- Putting it All Together -- Trading: Order Placement -- In Summary -- Chapter 12 Just One Piece of Advice -- Balance -- The Market Masters -- Ramon Barros -- Mark D. Cook -- A Diverse Group of Traders -- Michael Cook -- Kevin Davey -- Tom DeMark -- Lee Gettess -- Daryl Guppy -- Richard Melki -- Geoff Morgan -- Gregory L. Morris -- Nick Radge -- Brian Schad -- Andrea Unger -- Larry Williams -- Dar Wong -- A Wealth of Advice -- Chapter 13 A Final Word -- Appendix A Risk-of-Ruin Simulator -- Simulator Variables -- Model Logic -- Simulator -- DIY Simulator -- Appendix B Risk-of-Ruin Simulator -- DIY VBA Risk-of-Ruin Simulator -- VBA Code for Risk-of-Ruin Simulator -- Appendix C Risk-of-Ruin Simulations -- Index.