If you only got here hoping to read about some get-rich-quick trading methods, I am sorry to disappoint you. (Actually, to be honest, maybe I ain’t that apologetic.) No free lunch in this world, guys… It’s my belief that trading’s main purpose and outcome is to fatten the wallets of brokers and financial institutions. On average, you probably have to be “way above average” to emerge a winner in that game and my suggestion to anyone just starting out? Avoid it like the plague. Don’t lose your hard-earned money! But seriously, who am I to be dispensing any information on trading when in fact, I have never done any real trading before! Ok, probably no day trades. How about a one-week trade? One month? Or even a year? Nope. Nope. Nope. And in case you’re wondering if this is a self-congratulatory blog post, let me assure you that you’re way off the ......