| Every genuine stock trader I have encountered so | | | | it will be difficult to do so. |
| far in my almost ten years of stock trading and | | | | - HE CONSISTENTLY LOOKS FOR OPPORTUNITIES |
| analyzing of stocks all have one common | | | | OF HOT STOCKS TO INVEST IN |
| denominator; they all believe that everything is | | | | The capital market is a beehive of investment |
| possible in the capital market. | | | | opportunities for all investors to make fabulous |
| The mindset of a stock trader is a comprehensive | | | | returns. These opportunities come in different shape |
| description of the mindset, thought pattern, beliefs, | | | | and sizes; also they come in different colorations, but |
| heart beat, and approach to stock investments. The | | | | it is the seasoned stock trader that is able to grasp |
| traditional stocks investor is averse to taking risk, | | | | them because he consistently looks out for them. |
| plays safe, takes his time, is not knowledgeable of | | | | The stock trader knows the addresses of where to |
| the undercurrents of equity investments, he is | | | | locate these openings, He goes to investment |
| grossly ignorant of the dos and don'ts of stocks | | | | columns in daily newspapers, in investment |
| investment, he is a passive player in the very active | | | | newspapers, stock investment programs in Radio and |
| terrain of the capital market. No wonder they make | | | | Television, at seminar venues and stock investment |
| just 10% of the over 12 trillion naira that exchange | | | | websites. |
| hands daily in the capital market and they constitute | | | | - CONSISTENTLY EDUCATES HIMSELF. |
| about 90% of investors that lay claim to owning | | | | Equity investment education is paramount to the |
| shares of companies. | | | | stock trader, He knows acquiring stock trading |
| Stock traders smile to the bank everyday with about | | | | understanding is non negotiable, he knows the |
| 90% of the over 12 trillion naira that actively is | | | | knowledge of yesterday at best is good enough for |
| changing hands in the capital market, they make just | | | | today but certainly not for tomorrow. |
| 10% of investors in the Nigerian Stocks Exchange. | | | | You'll always find him at seminar grounds both paid |
| The stock trader as the name implies buys and sells | | | | and free, most stock traders do subscribe to top |
| stocks; the emphasis is on the word "TRADE" there | | | | stocks newspapers, they are on the list of first-class |
| is a constant exchange of stocks for money, it is his | | | | stock investment newsletters on the internet like. |
| trade-mark. | | | | - HE IS ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN STOCK TRADING |
| - HE IS INTERESTED IN HIGH LIQUIDITY STOCKS | | | | Stocks' trading is a full-time vocation, so important |
| If you take a close look at the daily, weekly and | | | | that it cannot be left completely in the hands of a |
| monthly trading, you'll observe that it is the sector | | | | stock broker, which in my considered and humble |
| leaders that lead in volume of trade, they are the | | | | opinion can be detrimental to your investment health. |
| ones that command more patronage, their daily trade | | | | Therefore, by the foregoing, the stocks trader is |
| volumes is in millions. Now, this is very important to | | | | actively engaged in trading, it his passion, he derives |
| the stock trader for the sake of effective and | | | | a thrill from trading in hot stocks that sees him |
| unhindered trading. | | | | growing his portfolio to enviable heights. |
| Let me describe how this mindset works. High liquidity | | | | Conclusive, it pays to cultivate the mindset of a |
| means high trade volume; stock traders | | | | stock trader. All over the world, the best performers |
| Focuses on high volume stocks, therefore, he knows | | | | in equity investment have been known to be stock |
| it is dangerous to buy into a company that does low | | | | traders. |
| trading volume, why? because when he wants to sell, | | | | Watch out for other incisive and impact articles. |