1. Emotional control is at the heart of good trading.
2. Cut losses with the most strict discipline
3. Make good decisions and winning will take care of itself.
4. When you lose, don't lose the lesson!
5. When in doubt, get out.
6. Keep your risk/reward profile in check.
7. Avoid scheduled news.
8. Consider your account size for appropriate trading.
9. Get a charting program that allows you to build watch lists, sort stocks, and draw trendlines.
10. Scale out of winning positions as they work for you.
11. Don't dig yourself into a hole early in the day or in your career.
12. Trade with a blend of anticipation and confirmation.
13. Evaluate your results at least monthly.
14. Finally (perhaps most important), always be patient.
15. Invest on the side that is winning
16. The objective of what we are after is not to buy low and to sell high, but to buy high and to sell higher, or to sell short low and to buy lower.
17. Capital is in two varieties: Mental and Real, and, of the two, the mental capital is the most important.
18. Markets can remain illogical far longer than you or I can remain solvent.
19. To trade/invest successfully, think like a fundamentalist; trade like a technician.
20. Grow Slowly But Strongly "Pip-Machine"
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