{"id":44649,"date":"2016-12-15T09:47:48","date_gmt":"2016-12-15T14:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/?p=44649"},"modified":"2023-08-01T21:19:42","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T01:19:42","slug":"plan-the-trade-trade-the-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smbtraining.com\/blog\/plan-the-trade-trade-the-plan","title":{"rendered":"Plan the Trade. Trade the Plan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this video, we discuss the merits of following your trading plan. 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