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Exploiting the edge from historical market patterns

Thursday, November 08, 2018

Strategies For Overcoming The Big Losing Days

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It's not uncommon to find traders who make money more often than they lose it, only to wind up with negative P/L due to the presence ...
Sunday, November 04, 2018

Becoming a Baby Bear: How We Can Do A Better Job Of Reaching Our Goals

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As this video of a baby bear  from @ziyatong graphically depicts, there is a lot to be said for motivation as a path toward our goals.  ...
Friday, November 02, 2018

Finding Resources That Make Your Trading Better

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An insightful market old-timer explained to me early in my trading career that technical indicators were more like weather vanes than wea...
Saturday, October 27, 2018

Reading the Psychology of the Market

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Just as important as the psychology of the trader is the psychology of *other* traders!  The market itself has a psychology, defined by t...
Wednesday, October 24, 2018

The Role of Spirituality in Trading

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I have been pleasantly surprised by the initial interest traders have expressed in the book I am writing on spirituality and trading.   ...
Saturday, October 20, 2018

How Our Physical Health Impacts Our Trading Psychology

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Let's take a look at how the state of our bodies impacts our health and well-being and ultimately the mindsets we bring to trading. ...
Wednesday, October 17, 2018

The Power Measure: How Is Volume Moving Price?

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In the most recent Forbes article , I highlighted the importance of monitoring the amount of movement we get per unit of market volume.  ...
Monday, October 15, 2018

How To Prepare For Challenging Trading

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If Noah had waited for the storms and floods, it would have been too late to gather the animals and build the ark.  Our role as traders i...
Friday, October 12, 2018

Lessons We Can Take Away From Broadly Oversold Markets

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And the trick, of course, is getting cut the right way.  An uncut diamond isn't worth much, and a diamond cut the wrong way is too fl...
Thursday, October 11, 2018

What Happens After A Huge Down Day?

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Well, I had a record number of phone calls and emails yesterday and you can guess why.  The yellow caution signal that we discussed on Se...
Sunday, October 07, 2018

Viewing and Reviewing Your Trading

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An excellent, successful SMB/Kershner trader I've known for years recently made a Q&A video where he shares valuable lessons fro...
Thursday, October 04, 2018

Where Does Market Edge Come From?

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Above is a screenshot from my trading station, capturing roughly the last eight days of trading in the ES futures, using hourly data.  Vo...
Monday, October 01, 2018

The Real Way To Learn Trading

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In a recent article , I ask the question of whether individual traders can succeed in financial markets and take a look at actual researc...
Thursday, September 27, 2018

Webinar To Improve Your Trading Performance

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I'm pleased to announce a free webinar hosted by Journalytix on the topic of "Taking Your Journals--And Your Performance--To Th...
Monday, September 24, 2018

Yellow Caution Lights for the Current Market

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As we all know, the stock market has been on a tear, recently rising to all time highs.  This reflects overall strength in the economy as...
Friday, September 21, 2018

Can Artificial Intelligence Make Us Smarter Traders?

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There are some who would have you believe that trading is 80+% a function of your psychology.  All you need to do is sustain your mindset...
Tuesday, September 18, 2018

The Power of Quiet Trading

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Think of your mind as a finely calibrated instrument that can detect subtle patterns in markets--and in ourselves.  In order for this won...
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Brett Steenbarger, Ph.D.
Author of The Psychology of Trading (Wiley, 2003), Enhancing Trader Performance (Wiley, 2006), The Daily Trading Coach (Wiley, 2009), Trading Psychology 2.0 (Wiley, 2015), The Art and Science of Brief Psychotherapies (APPI, 2018) and Radical Renewal (2019) with an interest in using historical patterns in markets to find a trading edge. Currently writing a book on performance psychology and spirituality. As a performance coach for portfolio managers and traders at financial organizations, I am also interested in performance enhancement among traders, drawing upon research from expert performers in various fields. I took a leave from blogging starting May, 2010 due to my role at a global macro hedge fund. Blogging resumed in February, 2014.
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