THE DRAGON’S JOURNAL
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The Trading Journal
Mindful insights on markets, discipline, and the patient art of trading.
FUNDAMENTALS
How Much Money Do You Need to Start Day Trading?
The honest answer has very little to do with money and everything to do with you.
◆ Apr 13, 2026 · 6 min read
JOURNALING
Why Journaling Your Trades Is So Important
Your journal is the one place the market can’t lie to you. It holds your patterns, your excuses, and your edge.
◆ Apr 7, 2026 · 5 min read
RISK
Why Most Traders Blow Their Accounts
It’s rarely one catastrophic trade. It’s the slow accumulation of broken rules, unchecked impulses, and risk never properly defined.
◆ Apr 1, 2026 · 6 min read
ANALYSIS
Technical vs. Fundamental Analysis — Which One Is Right for You?
The debate is older than most traders. The real answer isn’t which one is better — it’s which one you’ll actually stick to.
◆ Mar 25, 2026 · 5 min read
RISK
What Is Risk Management in Trading?
The single most important factor in long-term success — and the one most traders avoid.
◆ Mar 23, 2026 · 5 min read
MISTAKES
The Biggest Mistakes Beginner Traders Make
Not the obvious ones — the subtle, repeated patterns that quietly bleed accounts dry before traders even realise what’s happening.
◆ Mar 16, 2026 · 7 min read
MINDSET
The Emotions of Trading
The goal isn’t to eliminate emotion. It’s to understand it deeply enough that it stops running your trades.
◆ Feb 19, 2026 · 6 min read
ORIGIN
Why I Started Gold Dragon Trades
This isn’t a trading service. It isn’t a signal group. It’s something I built because I needed it to exist — and because I know I’m not the only one who did.
◆ Feb 17, 2026 · 5 min read
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