Believe it or not, I really enjoy receiving emails from students. The emails are a way for me to help them as well as to let me know that they understood the lessons I taught them in a live class or an XLT. Without the feedback, I cannot improve my delivery of the material. Trading can be a very lonely profession and so I teach to stay in contact with those who enjoy trading as I do and also because I reinforce my own trading disciplines when I am reciting them to the class.
That being said, I often receive emails asking for advice on individual stocks, currency pairs, futures, or indexes. While I am flattered to be considered an “industry expert” by many people, my goal is to teach a skill to others so that they can use it to profit from the financial markets. I am not just legally prohibited from offering individual advice, I am also morally restricted.
My job as an educator as I mentioned is to transfer a skill set that I have acquired to others. It is like the old saying, “You can give a man… Continue Reading
