Professional Commodity Traders

By: Andrew_Abraham

When you watched the last Super Bowl game did you see how the Pittsburg Steelers overcame the Arizona Cardinals? I was impressed by the professional way they performed. They did not beat themselves by making mistakes. A professional regardless if in sports or in any field makes fewer mistakes than others.

This is the reason they are a professional. He many not have more ability than another but he is superior for several reasons. Firstly he might want it more and secondly he has trained himself not to make mistakes. Some of the best teams in football are the ones that throughout the season have less penalties for infraction of the rules.

This less is directly applicable to professional commodity trading advisors and commodity traders. You can be a professional commodity trader or even allocate to commodity trading advisors if you mitigate some of the inherent mistakes in commodity trading. We can become professionals by knowing what the mistakes are , training ourselves to avoid them and showing discipline and patience while we trade or allocate to commodity trading advisors.

The question is, Do you want to be a Professional? Do you want to compound your money over time. Professional commodity trading advisors know that mistakes can take them out of the game. That is why they attempt to avoid them as best as possible.

Andrew Abraham
www.myinvestorsplace.com

Andrew Abraham has been in the financial arena since 1990. He is a commodity trading advisor and co manager of a Commodity Pool. Since 1993 Andrew has been a proponent of quantitative mechanical trading programs. Andrew's major concern is not only total return on investment but rather the amount of risk that one would have to tolerate in order to achieve returns He focuses on developing quant models that encompass strict risk adherence and correlation. He has been a speaker at conferences as well as an author of numerous articles. Andrew has spent years researching ideas that have the potential to outperform indices as well as maintain fewer draw downs.

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