This is a YouTube video titled "The Secret to Success in Trading: Skill, Not Strategy" containing a monologue or talk recorded in late 2024. The speaker discusses the importance of skill development and training in trading over relying solely on strategy or psychology, emphasizing hands-on experience as key to making significant progress.
And here's, here's a little secret. This is a game of skill. The biggest, biggest thing you can do for yourself if you really want to, you know, jump ahead and you know, make that like quantum leap, nice buzz phrase there. Or at least used to be a strategy, not the magic, just getting any strategy, tons of strategies. Psychology, it's important but again that's not the magic thing. Getting skilled up is the biggest thing. When you get training and you, you up your ability and your understanding and your hands on experience and again the know how with trading, when you level yourself up, that's really where you make the fastest and most permanent gains. And it's really cool when you do it if you just try to figure it out on your own. Again, beating your head on a rock, that's a long, slow process. You know, it may happen, you know, it might, you know, over five or ten years you might figure it out, but it's a whole lot easier if you have help.