How I failed in the initial years in stock trading and what you can learn from my mistakes.

Do you want to trade to make a living?, Do you want to become successful Trader?, Have you lost or blown away a fortune in day trading? Then read on…
Sometime back in 2007 when I had few pocket money saved & want to productively use the same . I was 16 yrs old, a college student and had no idea how my life is going to take shape at that time. I had some weird notions about “Getting Rich Quick” back then. I was good with numbers, knew about stock markets basics and considered myself to be “analytical” so I thought I am smart, very disciplined internally and can “possibly” do better than “average” in stock markets (every one thinks like that only). So I was ready to enter the world of stock markets.Later when I started networking with various traders through forums,social media’s,personal meeting etc I got connected with one more guy called karan parikh  who was equally enthusiastic about stock market he had just returned just after completion of his Prestigious MBA-Program from Top B-school from United states  (that guy is now the director of my company) and just like a smoker finds another smoker in a big group, we found each other and became buddies. Over the next few weeks we made various plans on how we will get rich trading in markets. We were already millionaires on an excel sheet and we thought even in worst case scenario, we will do well.
So our next step was to open trading and demat accounts.

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