{"id":42521,"date":"2015-10-19T14:30:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T18:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=42521"},"modified":"2023-04-12T15:13:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-12T19:13:18","slug":"what-is-your-trading-process-does-it-work-why-not","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/what-is-your-trading-process-does-it-work-why-not","title":{"rendered":"What is your trading process? Does it work? Why not?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Is your trading process simply not working? In a recent survey to traders that follow SMB, we found that a vast majority of traders (over 84%) are getting mediocre results or negative results in their trading.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Even the most passionate, intelligent, and committed traders are among this group. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>But it doesn&#8217;t have to be that way for you any longer<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Our experience training thousands of retail and professional traders has allowed us to build some of the most respected trader training in the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\" data-mce-mark=\"1\">Don&#8217;t take our word for it. A quick google search for <strong>trader training<\/strong> will show you SMB&#8217;s flagship training programs come right to the top.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Do you want to finally become a consistently profitable trader? <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Most traders think they will &#8220;figure it out&#8221;. We can tell you from our observations that this form of learning will cost you the most and leave you frustrated and ready to quit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">If you wanted to be a doctor, you&#8217;d go to medical school. If you wanted to be a lawyer, you&#8217;d go to law school. 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