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10 Tips for Day Trading Success: Part 2

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Welcome to DayTradeFeed.com’s 10 Tips for Day Trading Success: Part 2. Make sure you don’t miss out on the tips we discussed In 10 Tips for Day Trading Success: Part 1

Tip #6 Timing is Everything

The majority of orders are made in the market’s first thing in the morning.  This helps contribute to the market’s volatility which Day Traders thrive off of. With practice you may be able to see the market patters and pick the best times to make trades, but for beginners its better to wait a 20 minutes or so before making your first move.
During the middle of the day, the market is more stable, but towards the end of the day there is another volatile period before markets close. The volatility of early morning and late afternoon markets are tempting as they provide more opportunity, but we caution beginners to avoid them until more knowledgeable.

7. Use Limit Orders

Figure out your enter and exit strategies. You may use Market Orders which are fast and reliable, or Limit Orders that will give you more control over the execution price. I
If you choose to use a market order there will be no price guarantee as it is executed at the best price available at the time. Going the route of limit orders, however, will give a guarantee on the price but not necessarily the execution meaning the trade may not go through at all.

8. Patience is a Virtue

Whatever strategies you use, make sure you are patient and consistent. Your strategies may not work every single time but the average will lead to day trading success. It is not uncommon for professional Day Traders to win only 50% or 60% of their trades. Be sure that you are limiting your risk, and your methods very well outlined.

9. Keep your Cool

There will absolutely be times when the stock markets get at your nerves. To see success when day trading you have to trade without emotions. Don’t let things like hope, fear and greed influence your decisions. You will be most profitable in you make moves based on logic.

10. Keep on Keepin on

It is important to move fast if you want to be a Successful day trader. Moving fast, however, does not have to be stressful. You’ve now read the first 9 tips, and you understand what its going to take to be profitable. Get your strategy locked in. Practice patience and discipline. If you do these things, there will be no need for stress and anxiety.
Don’t forget he Day Trader’s mantra: “Plan your trade and trade your plan.”