If you want to learn how to day trade stocks online and have long term success with the skill, you better understand the important of being mentally prepared. The life of a day trader is filled with mental battles that must be won. Many beginner day traders believe that the key to success is learning how to read a technical chart and cash flow statements. Don’t get me wrong, those areas of the stock market are important to learn about and use within your day trading strategies; however, those skills can be easily corrupted and overwhelmed when it comes to the mental side of trading. The good news is, when you are aware of the mental battles that exist, you will be prepared for them. When you are prepared for them, you will be able to see the approaching enemy and know what kind of tactics you’ll need to defeat it. I’m aware that right now I’m trying to explain a topic that is hard to visualize. So, I’m just going to use some of my personal day trading results that illustrate exactly what I’m trying to describe here. Watch me day trade some stocks online and then witness as the mental battles begin…