There are four key elements to achieving success as a futures trader:
- Self-confidence
- Discipline
- Ability to handle loss
- Profitable trading system
Self-confidence. If you aren’t confident that you can become a successful futures trader, you might as well pack it in now and save yourself a lot of grief. Successful futures traders are bold, aggressive and self-assured. They do not lose faith in themselves when they lose. They have the courage and self-confidence to keep trading. Futures traders are risk takers. We are the Mario Andrettis of Wall Street.
