{"id":3415,"date":"2021-07-19T14:24:04","date_gmt":"2021-07-19T21:24:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/?p=3415"},"modified":"2021-07-20T07:59:34","modified_gmt":"2021-07-20T14:59:34","slug":"episode-209-long-vs-short","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/episode-209-long-vs-short\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 209: Long vs. Short: What&#8217;s the Best Market Strategy for You?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm?e=STT9698210600\" width=\"100%\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In this week\u2019s episode of the SteadyTrade podcast,<\/span><b> can hosts Kim Ann Curtin, Stephen Johnson, and Tim Bohen put the long vs. short debate to rest once and for all?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephen and Tim defend their sides with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/papa-john-the-art-of-passion-and-discipline\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">passion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2026 Kim\u2019s in the middle asking thoughtful questions. She gets the guys to share the most important things to consider when you trade long vs. short.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Does one strategy give traders better odds from the start? Stephen thinks so \u2026 and he shares some amazing statistics to back up his choice.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bohen advocates his side with plenty of real-life stories. And he\u2019s got lots of wisdom of his own. So which strategy does he recommend? He holds nothing back in this week\u2019s podcast.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long vs. Short: Which Strategy Is Better?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephen\u2019s on a mission to convert newbies to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/ep-171-interview-with-kris-verma\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">short side<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. He says there\u2019s a statistical advantage to starting off short and shares tips for navigating the short road in today\u2019s market.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That gets Bohen fired up. He doesn\u2019t want anyone starting out on the short side. Find out why he thinks the short mentality can keep you trapped in losing trades.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephen argues most of the famous traders on Twitter made their money by shorting, although he admits there are some challenges for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/episode-184-lessons-from-zom\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">newbies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> trying to short. Tune in for more on that!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Trader Toolkit for Every Strategy<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim wants to know if the guys have a message to their past selves when they were just getting started in the game\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You gotta hear Stephen\u2019s message \u2014 it\u2019s inspiring. And he shares the skinny on how to know when you\u2019ve made it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bohen champions the long side of the long vs. short debate. And he\u2019s got a warning for newbie traders \u2026 it comes from his own experiences. Don\u2019t say he didn\u2019t warn you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus, Stephen steps in with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/ep-151-jason-apollo-voss\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">killer strategy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for catching breakouts before they pop. You\u2019ll want to study up on his hot tips! Don\u2019t miss this episode.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What Do You Think?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s your stance on the long vs. short debate? Do you have a long bias or a short bent? Has your preference changed over time?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019d love to hear what you think, so drop a comment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Remember: if we select your question or comment as an on-air topic, you could win a SteadyTrade mystery gift box. Leave a comment below or on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/stockstotrade\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YouTube<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks for tuning in to the SteadyTrade podcast. Stay tuned for weekly episodes featuring the hottest topics for aspiring traders.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Into this episode? Please leave a review on <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/steady-trade-the-profitable-side-of-trading\/id1275946076?mt=2\"><b>iTunes<\/b><\/a><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meet Our SteadyTrade Hosts<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.steadytrade.com\/about\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get to know Tim Bohen, Stephen Johnson, and Kim Ann Curtin here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Follow our hosts on social media\u2026<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tim Bohen<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tbohen\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@tbohen<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tbohen\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@tbohen<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stephen Johnson<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jonk87\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@Jonk87<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/stephenjonk87\/?hl=en\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@stephenjonk87<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kim Ann Curtin<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Twitter: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kimanncurtin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@kimanncurtin<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instagram: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/kimanncurtin\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@kimanncurtin<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disclaimer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Please note that any reported trading results are not typical. Most traders lose money. It takes years of dedication, hard work, and discipline to learn how to trade, and individual results will vary. Trading is inherently risky. Before making any trades, remember to do your due diligence and never risk more than you can afford to lose.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week\u2019s episode of the SteadyTrade podcast, can hosts Kim Ann Curtin, Stephen Johnson, and Tim Bohen put the long vs. short debate to rest once and for all? Stephen and Tim defend their sides with passion \u2026 Kim\u2019s in the middle asking thoughtful questions. 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