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How to Day Trade for a Living A Beginner s Guide to Trading Tools and Tactics Money Management Discipline and Trading Psychology
Last Updated: January 16, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Ease of Use
155easy to understand, beginners, easy to read, well written, day trading
+98%
-2%
" ... The author explains all the topics in a simple and understandable way. ... "
" ... very helpful for a beginner. ... "
" ... The content is deceptively simple and easy to approach. ... However, it is very easy to ignore the book's warnings and advice when you are actually trading, which is why practice in a simulator is crucial (as the author points out repetitively). ... "
" ... Overall an easy read and it reinforced many of the notions I already had, but it's always nice to get a confirmation before serving up some cash to the vultures on wall street. ... "
" ... It is easy to read and understand. ... "
" ... Excellent for beginners . ... "
" ... Great book for beginners. ... "
" ... The book explains day trading in easy to understand language. ... "
Price
27worth, book, trading, worth the money, andrew
+93%
-7%
" ... I am now making money consistantly. ... "
" ... For the price this book is a bargain, considering the valuable information I was seeking in the first place: How to become a better trader learning the same skills successful traders are using. ... Worth the money and investment. ... "
" ... Only if you develop skills and demonstrate success in simulation should you move on to risking your own money. ... "
" ... Worth way more than the price ... "
" ... Not some "make $10,000 a day" type of marketer hoping to sell his services at high prices. ... "
" ... Worth every penny. ... "
" ... Worth all 300 or so pennies!!! ... "
" ... He does not promise big wins and big money by following his strategies. ... "
Marketplace
26book, thank you andrew, amazon, genuine, day trading
+96%
-4%
" ... I also enjoy visiting the website. ... "
" ... I quickly ordered amazons best selling day trading book and soon realized why it is a "Best Seller" . ... "
" ... Thank you Young man for your help! ... "
" ... The author is genuine. ... "
" ... Thank you so much Andrew for this book! ... "
" ... Thank you so much! ... "
" ... Thank you very much. ... "
" ... Orders, Price Action and Day Trading Strategies Part 1 ... "
Product Reliability
22book, months, trading, simulator, reading this book
+91%
-9%
" ... I read the book and I will go through the 3 month simulator program just to get an idea of how things work. ... "
" ... Mr. Aziz is very straight forward by explaining that in order to day trade you must be extremely disciplined, dedicated, and willing to invest months of training before you expect to profit. ... "
" ... Have read his book last month! ... "
" ... Its free for the first 7 days. ... "
" ... Ordered this book a couple of months ago . ... "
" ... Yup, as "good" as CANSLIM has (apparently) proven itself over the years, IBD not only sucked me in -- but they continue to annoy the heck out of me -- AS A PAID SUBSCRIBER -- by constantly inundating me with ads . ... "
" ... There were times that I wouldn't look at my investment portfolio for weeks or at least several days ... A couple months after first reading this book, I decided I was going to give this thing a go. ... "
" ... Was able to close in green consistently for a week now. ... "
Clarity
16concise, book, day, clear and concise, trading
+100%
" ... s more clear what a day trader is. ... "
" ... Gave me hope and a clear idea of the risks too. ... "
" ... This book is a clear and concise introduction to the world of day trading. ... "
" ... I can absolutely say that the simple, clear and concise breakdown of the book is great. ... "
" ... Good strategy, great explanation, clear notes. ... "
" ... Very clear and concise book. ... "
" ... Andrew makes it clear from the beginning this is intended as a primer. ... "
" ... It is clear about how to discipline the trade and patience. ... "
Comfort
14day trading, trading, examples, confident, trader
+93%
-7%
" ... I'm now thankful that Aziz made it a point to help guys like me consider the "big picture" ---- while holding our hand(s) along the journey ---- before my accounts were wiped away like an open bag of leaves on a gusty day! ... "
" ... Use the tips in addition to daily lessons of trading experience. ... "
" ... In my opinion, this book provides a better insight into the world of day-trading than an expensive course, except for the hands-on exercises. ... "
" ... Some good tips on where to get more training before entering the lions den. ... "
" ... - It makes you fall in love with day trading. ... "
" ... As a young trader these are some great tips. ... "
" ... At first it was a little uncomfortable, because as a middle-aged finance professional with an MBA and many classes in finance and investing, I felt that I should know a lot more about day trading than I actually do. ... "
" ... The author gives you a lot of tips which is is essential to day trading. ... "
Setup
13trading, within, well written, successful, strategies
+100%
" ... Also, as a member of his community of traders you'll have access to his trading platform setup and scanners configuration (if you get Trade Ideas scanners by your own, these are available to you in the chatroom). ... "
" ... He responded to my email within the hour. ... "
" ... And he has taken the discipline required to acquire such an education combined with the enforced discipline that any successful, professional engineer must have and applied that to the Profession of Day Trading. ... "
" ... Its simple, logical and easy to read guide as to how the stock market works, the importance of trading psychology and risk management. ... "
" ... The intensive training process that you must follow takes eight to twelve months and requires much hard work." ... "
" ... Nonetheless I found it informative and easy to follow. ... "
" ... I have also enjoyed reading Aziz's follow up "Advanced Techniques in Day Trading: A Practical Guide to High Probability Strategies and Methods," and follow his daily trading recaps on YouTube. ... "
" ... If you like books filled with easy to follow instructions and steps on trading -- buy this. ... "
Apps
11software, books, youtube, book, traders
+82%
-18%
" ... It gives you good information that other day trading books lack. ... "
" ... My favorite part about it is that it is also available in an audiobook version that I listen to through Audible app. ... "
" ... Also, if you do look at options on his site they are a lot more reasonable than some other well known day trading teaching programs. ... "
" ... He provides information on which brokerage to use, software needed and strategies you can use to actually separate from would be traders to someone who knows how to succeed at this. ... "
" ... You can also watch his recaps on youtube. ... "
" ... The download of the missing graphics is very helpful. ... "
" ... It’s only $3.75 and you can download and read it immediately. ... "
" ... In his website you'll find trading book recommedations, hardware and software recommendations to help you in your trading learning and practice. ... "
Pedometer
10steps, book, day trader, successful, strategies
+90%
-10%
" ... As a lawyer, I appreciate the author's ability to break down complex concepts with simple, step-by-step explanations. ... "
" ... The author logically lays out the steps and strategies to become successful. ... "
" ... It also covers the whole-person approach and sets you up for successful next steps. ... "
" ... This book is extremely well put together and shows step by step how to be a day trader. ... "
" ... If you like books filled with easy to follow instructions and steps on trading -- buy this. ... "
" ... this book also provides a step by step process for people who want to become successful day traders. ... "
" ... It contains strategies with clear steps to implement and execute them. ... "
" ... He provides step-by-step templates on how to find stocks, how to trade stocks, what to look for, etc . ... "
Software Platform
9book, kindle version, technical, strategies, spelling
+100%
" ... I've been training for a few months on simulated accounts by trial en error and this book made sense of all the basic skills needed to actually get better at this. ... "
" ... I have worked as a software developer for a company that sells a trading platform for 14+ years. ... "
" ... The most important part of the book I think was the discussion on risk and account management. ... "
" ... My trading journey has been a long one, filled with endless hours of studying, researching terms and topics on Investopedia, Google searching for day trading tips, watching tons of "trading gurus" on YouTube, downloading every Ebook you can imagine, etc, you-get-the-point. ... "
" ... I signed up with TD Ameritrade, and had an empty account of $0.00 for 6 months, while I played around with the TOS platform. ... "
" ... how he finds the stocks, the hardware that's required to trade, software that helps, strategies he uses, chart patterns he looks for, daily routines, pitfalls/traps that new traders fall into, and a variety of psychological tips that I thought were extremely useful. ... "
" ... I recommend the Kindle version. ... "
" ... As of right now, I have 2 computers with dual monitors on each, multiple browsers, subscriptions to multiple sites with screening tools outside of those provided with my trading account, widgets, plugins for my browsers and the list goes on and on. ... "
Video Playback
9youtube videos, watching, videos, day trading, books
+89%
-11%
" ... Youtube videos are great, but this book goes a little deeper into why things are the way they are in the market, instead of just what to look for in the patterns. ... "
" ... I am reading several books and watching videos and I got more out of this book than any other. ... "
" ... And one day while watching one of those YouTube videos, I scrolled down in the comments section and saw where someone had mentioned Andrew Aziz and Bear Bull Traders. ... "
" ... Now, i just Joined the team Bear bull traders, and follow all the tips, tricks and videos tutorials! ... "
" ... After 6 months of searching for a mentor and reading several books and watching hundreds of day trading videos, this book inspired the most. ... "
" ... I’d recommend watching his videos on YouTube while reading to better visualize some of the strategies and technical terms. ... "
" ... His website and youtube videos complimented my understanding of some of the more technical points. ... "
" ... I would also recommend watching his daily youtube videos if you are on the fence about purchasing this book. ... "
Gaming
8trading, day trading, traders, read, anyone
+100%
" ... Get for every level trading and gives good insights on the trade game. ... "
" ... I would consider this a must read for anyone brand new to the day trading game. ... "
" ... I am on my second read (Millionaires Traders: How everyday People are beating Wall st. at its Own Game). ... "
" ... I've heard some stock gurus describe that as showing your hand in a poker game. ... "
" ... The author shows that this is clearly not the case and that the art of day trading is more like playing a game, such as chess, with it being you and maybe a community of others against the market/other traders. ... "
" ... I recommend it to anyone getting in the day trading game. ... "
" ... Dr. Aziz does indeed understand the trading game. ... "
" ... Last night I thought I had my game planned with a laptop and trading account. ... "
Capacity
8book, trading, living, day trade, andrew
+100%
" ... I found the book so simple that I was compelled to buy time in his chat room. ... "
" ... This is the book you want to buy if you want to day trade for a living. ... "
" ... I highly recommend the book and his chat room. ... "
" ... I have been in his trading room for a bit. ... "
" ... A must read for those who want to day trade for a living! ... "
" ... "How to Day Trade for a Living". ... After reading the book I emailed Andrew with a question regarding his chat room. ... "
" ... I have already joined the live chat room with Andrew as a demonstrator of how trading works, just like it is based on his book. ... "
" ... The author also have a trading room which is very nice. ... "
Build Quality
7material, trading, sugar, career
+100%
" ... It feels like he just wants the best for you and your money making career. ... "
" ... This book will cover plenty of material from technical to psychological. ... "
" ... Overall, this book sets the direction and provides a solid framework to build upon. ... "
" ... I can't say enough how comprehensive the materials are. ... "
" ... I think your book is pure gold. ... "
" ... So far I like the material. ... "
" ... I haven't started day trading yet however this definitely belongs in the book case. ... "
Sound Quality
6read, day trading, trader, make, book
+100%
" ... A good read with sound advice. ... "
" ... It is constructed in a way that introduces you to daytrading in a clear, precise, and sound way, yet keeps the subject and the writing style challenging enough to be engaging. ... "
" ... He cuts through all the noise and puts everything in simple terms. ... "
" ... At no point does the author make it sound easy to make it as a successful trader, but through hard work, education, self-awareness, and a proper path to follow you can do it. ... "
" ... I loved that his tone is NOT like many day-trading "gurus" who hype themselves up and make day-trading sound like a get-rich-quick scheme, promising wealth to purchase fancy cars and expensive vacations. ... "
" ... Very sound advice from what seems to be a trader that has been on both the good and bad sides of the market. ... "
Returns
6read, back, trading, good, day trading
+50%
-50%
" ... Threw the book in the dumpster. ... "
" ... I had half a mind to return it but I'd read enough of it, I felt immoral doing it. ... "
" ... I sent it back. ... "
Storage
6hold, book, trading, shelf, room
+100%
" ... It is absolutely not spoon feeding you and is just the right amount of challenging to hold your interest and to make you read the one or the other paragraph again! ... "
" ... It slowly adds new items and terms as it progresses, and is really well put together. ... "
" ... It is presented in a logical and organized manner. ... "
" ... This is a great, well put together book! ... "
" ... I, of course, plan on reading many more, but Aziz's book will hold a spot on the shelf as a permanent reference for years to come. ... "
Overall performance
5trading, read, performance, knowledge, speed
+100%
" ... For a shorter book, it is a great help that I highly recommend to anyone looking to better their trading knowledge performance. ... "
" ... It is intense and fast paced. ... "
" ... That having been said, I understand his point and it allowed for a fast read. ... "
" ... It is a very fast read and very basic. ... "
" ... He's also honest about himself and his own performance. ... "
Hair
5trading, strategies, risk, place, losses
+80%
-20%
" ... I liked how this book got straight to the point and explained strategies and rules in a clear cut manner. ... "
" ... He lists his strategies in a clear cut way and really allows you to use these for practice and encourages you to develop your own strategies. ... "
" ... I can see how these orders can be critical to cutting losses and managing risk, but can that place you at a disadvantage, especially with the increasing prevalence of HFTs (High Frequency Trading algorithm machines - also described in this book)? ... "
" ... I would also argue that Aziz cuts a lot of unnecessary fluff, and focuses on providing advice that actually works ... "
For Kids
4student, learn
+100%
" ... I’m an 18 year college student looking to start day trading & this book was very informative! ... "
" ... Bought this for my son he loves it with it's easy to learn methods. ... "
" ... Either way, very educational read. ... "
" ... Unlike some of the stuff you'll see from the day trading gurus that try to hook you into buying their teaching courses, (stacks of money, ferraris, videos from yachts, etc) the author seems sincere in helping you figure out if day trading is right for you. ... "
Delivery
4+100%
" ... I did my research in the morning before the market opened, this was one of my selected stocks for the day, spent time in the chatroom, we discussed trade possibility for the day, a list was compiled and based on all that information I shorted this stock for a quick $500 then got out for the day. ... "
" ... This product is great, and it arrived fast. ... "
" ... Delivery and content as expected ... "
" ... Its free for the first 7 days. ... "
Call quality
4hear, day, author, andrew, calls
+50%
-50%
" ... Day trading is risky and the author calls that out throughout the book. ... "
" ... Then, as often is the case, when we lose our trading capital (or most of it), we call it quits and blame day trading as being a sham. ... That question was answered after I attended a couple of the author’s trading room chat sessions. ... "
Size
4book
+100%
" ... All the small stuff that gets you confused as a new trader is right here in this book. ... "
" ... Nice little book. ... "
" ... It is a small ready but not watered down. ... "
Fit
4hold, fit, book, well, size
+75%
-25%
" ... Andrew is clear and concise and doesn't hold back when it comes to giving full and frank advice, and sharing his strategies. ... "
Volume
3+67%
-33%
" ... Andrew prefers larger volume and you will see that it pays off very well for him and his community. ... "
" ... And when he (Aziz) loses money on the day, it speaks volumes toward: 1) Everybody is capable of failing, and even a professional trader has risk/reward factors to consider, and 2) he's not pretending to have a "secret sauce" that will guarantee billions of dollars overnight! ... "
Original Product
3aziz, andrew
+67%
-33%
" ... The author is genuine. ... "
Display Clarity
3trade, shots, scanners, real, also
+100%
" ... Also he puts all his scanners on his screen so you don't have to pay for tradeideas. ... "
" ... In addition to the book, Andrew facilitates a day traders group and chat room, where he shares his primary platform screen with the group and talks through, in real-time, his thought process, as he opens and covers his intraday trade positions. ... "
" ... He also provides information regarding trading strategies, including real examples of trade setups (with screen shots of stock scanners and charts). ... "
Device Compatibility
3email, trying, trading, helpful, book
+100%
" ... Also very helpful with communication through email ... "
" ... Along the way, Andrew has been extremely responsive to my questions both via email and during his webinars. ... "
" ... A lot of trading books I've read the authors are trying to set themselves up as experts or trying to show you how smart they think they are, that wasn't something you did and I really appreciate that. ... "
Design
3+100%
" ... I think your book is pure gold. ... "
" ... I always thought of it as trying to play poker with about a million Amarillo Slim's all at once. ... "
" ... If you're a stickler, you'll find something to complain about with this book, but you'll really have to look! ... "
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