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----- Original Message -----
From: "DH" <catapult@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <realtraders@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, May 19, 2001 3:15 PM
Subject: Re: [RT] Mentors:What makes a good Mentor
>
> Yep. Unfortunately, there seems to be an inverse relationship between
> the amount charged and the quality of instruction. The very best stuff
> is free. I look at it this way. If a trader has been in the business for
> xx years, and is good at his craft, he is making enough that he has no
> need for the chump change of student tuition. If he is charging the big
> bucks for tuition, he is probably depending on that for his income,
> rather than the profits from his trading. You need to ask yourself why
> that is. One possibility is that he is not as great a trader as he
> claims and finds it easier to make money teaching. There are some great
> traders who get personal satisfaction from teaching. They don't need the
> money and they don't charge anything. Look at the stuff Tim posts on his
> web page as an example. He uses the internet as an easy way to
> communicate with as many people as possible and it's all free. Even
> Mark, with his own unique style <g>, gives away a lot of good stuff for
> free. Contrast that to those who drop vague hints about "secret
> knowledge" and refuse to impart their "knowledge" unless you pay (and
> pay and pay). It's pretty clear to me who is motivated by a sincere
> desire to help and who has other motives.
>
> --
> Dennis
>
Yes! I couldn't agree more. And the same goes for system vendors, manual
vendors, newsletter writers, 1-900 operators (remember them?), chat room
operators, etc. etc. as well.
Regards,
Levent
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