This alone won’t bring success either cause it takes more than a winning system to become successful. Next level is the search for a winning technical pattern. Investors and traders who seek for advice or stock picks are not going to last long in this game. YOU are the most important factor in your successĪ trader can come up with trading systems that fit him or her if first becomes aware of the personality. The foundation of his trading however, has remained the same in time. Van Tharp tells how everyone trades his or her beliefs about the market and how his beliefs have changed over the course of 7 years since the first edition. In a quite long foreword already there are several good points about trading. First edition of the book was published in 1999, this one is the second edition and was published in 2007.