Did you know that doubling $1,000 just ten times will give you nearly $1,000,000? Hard to believe, isn't it? Do the sums, it’s true! Whether your goal is to make $1,000,000 a year, or $1,000,000 over your career as a trader, either way, the thought of making...

As David Bowden, the founder of Safety in the Market, says “Trading must be run as a business” and attributes his success in trading to the fact that he ran his trading like a business, not just a hobby. He says that many people get into trading because they are sick...

It’s reported that Aussies spend, on average, over 2 hours per day on social media - as at the beginning of 2023.  It’s also reported that the average Aussie spends almost 4 hours a day watching TV. (See ‘We Are Socials 2023 Digital Report')  That’s a staggering 6...

How many choices have you made today? It’s suggested that on average, a person makes an eye-watering 35,000 choices per day.  Assuming that most of us spend 8 hours a day sleeping away in decision-free bliss on cloud nine, that's over 2,000 decisions per hour that we...

Which would you rather receive, a large lump sum of cash delivered into your bank account once a year, or a steady stream of much smaller amounts of money deposited into your account each month? Which would make the larger difference to your life? Many traders that I...

Before the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2008, Carry Trades (buying and holding a currency pair for the interest differential) were very popular with traders because they provided an income stream (often quite a generous stream!) with very little risk IF done...

Every year it seems like there are more and more markets for us to choose from, as new stocks are listed and new products come on the market, like the explosion of cryptocurrencies over the last few years. Traders who have been around for a little while tend to just...

I remember the first time that I heard about CFDs. I was sitting in my very first Safety in the Market seminar as a student, lamenting the fact that I only had a small trading account and dreaming about the day when I would be able to take larger positions and trade...

When I first heard about the idea of trading for a living, I was shocked that I hadn't learned about it at school. To be fair, though, if students were told "you could work from home or a hotel or even the beach if there's wifi, have no boss, choose your own hours,...