Professional Trading Mindset

One of the most important psychological characteristics of winning traders is the ability to accept (1) risk and (2) the fact that you may well be wrong more often than you are right in initiating trades. Winning traders understand that trade management is actually a more important skill than market analysis.

How to trade professionally?

Start with a clear and concise plan with proven strategies and then leverage the 20 rules that follow.
Stick to Your Discipline. ...
Lose the Crowd. ...
Engage Your Trading Plan. ...
Don't Cut Corners. ...
Avoid the Obvious. ...
Don't Break Your Rules. ...
Avoid Market Gurus. ...
Use Your Intuition.