What popular cliches in trading are worth following? What about popular expressions like "Sell in May, Go Away" - is that worth paying attention to? What about Elliot Wave Theory? In this podcast episode, Ryan addresses the most popular beliefs that sway swing traders and whether they are legit.

Should you take bigger risks when you have a backstop of income? Perhaps it is your fulltime job, or perhaps you are a trust fund baby that can just keep pulling from an account to mask the lack of quality swing trading outcomes. In this episode, Ryan talks about how you have to be willing to walk the tightrope and not just skip down the Yellow Brick Road, unafraid of the outcome of your trade or the risk associated with it.

When faced with uncertain markets that trade sideways or unpredictable manner, what are the do's and don'ts of trading that will help to keep trading errors to a minimum, and to avoid a nasty drawdown, as one waits for better clarity in market direction as swing traders.

After two and a half years of trading one swing trader finally makes back all his losses. But as traders should we be looking to simply break even? Is that even a good approach to successful trading in the stock market? In this podcast episode, Ryan will detail thoughts on this common thought process that inhibits a lot of traders on their path to success in the financial markets.