Why I Don’t Like Trading the News

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This article is based on my own experiences from 15+ years of live market trading. From that experience, I arrived long ago at the conclusion that trading the news is simply a waste of a trader’s time and can even hurt their trading performance.

Needless to say, the debate between ‘technical analysis’ and ‘fundamental analysis’ is about as old as trading itself, but I am not here to debate which form of analysis is better in this article. Instead, I am telling you right at the start that I don’t like news / fundamental analysis and I am going to ... (read more)