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Orson Scott Card. Perhaps his best book. I've read the other three & agree
totally w/ you. BTW, I've found that trading for ZERO to be the best way
for me to trade, survive, & be comfortable.
Michael Guess
mjg@xxxxxxx
At 05:41 PM 6/27/97 GMT, you wrote:
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>To anyone who hopes to make a living from trading,
>you should read Miyamoto Musashi's "Book of Five
>Rings", Sun Tzu's "The art of war", and Antonio
>Machiavelli's "The Prince"
>
>I don't remember the name of the author, but you
>should also find and read "Ender's Game".
>
>These books won't give you any magical martial
>power over the markets, and they won't teach
>you how to trade, but they will PREPARE you to
>trade. They will help you understand your role
>in the markets, and they will help you take the
>market for what it is (At the time! :) ).
>
>2. Let's examine this from a psychological point of
>view. YOU are trading for THE BIG BUCKS.... I'm
>just trading for ZERO. YOU are trading so your kids
>will have something to eat.......I'm just trading for
>ZERO. YOU HAVE TO MAKE MONEY!!!.....hmmmm.. that's nice,
>just give me ZERO.
>
>I think you'll find that when you're just trading for
>ZERO, you place a lot less pressure on yourself.
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