A trader explains why you need six months of methodical practice with one specific method before you're ready for discretionary trading. Building consistent skills first beats jumping into complex strategies.
Looking for very specific conditions. And I'm going to use a very specific method with a very consistent process. That's where you need to start, is the very consistent basic keep your focus small, establish success, and then work your way up. But as far as discretionary trading, you really shouldn't even be looking to do that until you've been profitable as a methodical trader for at least six months. Seriously. Because you have to build the skill to, to make that jump, and you have to build the range of skills and the range of abilities before you can get to that point.
