According to independent trader Joe Stowell, persistence and courage are two key characteristics necessary for success in trading. Persistence certainly has paid off for Stowell, who traded part time off and on for 20 years, before leaving his job as a school teacher to trade full time.
Stowell first became intrigued with the futures market when, as a young man, he worked in a potato packing shed. The farmers around him were trading the Maine potato future...
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