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Friday, November 29, 2019

Tracking the Psychology of the Market

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Whether one is a portfolio manager or trader, success comes from generating sound market ideas and then translating those into positions ...
Sunday, November 24, 2019

Is Your Trading Purpose-Full?

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What is the purpose of your trading? For many market participants, this would seem to be a foolish question.  "Of course!", t...
Wednesday, November 20, 2019

The Importance of Context in Trading and Trading Psychology

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Here's an interesting market display from Sierra Chart .  It is a Market Profile-style depiction of volume traded at each price in th...
Sunday, November 17, 2019

Peak Experience and Peak Performance

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When I wrote the recent free blog book, Radical Renewal , I started with the insight that many of the problems we encounter in trading ps...
Tuesday, November 12, 2019

The Two Paths Toward Winning

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I recently interviewed with Seth Freudberg of the SMB Options Group, and the interview was posted to YouTube .  In the interview, I summ...
Sunday, November 10, 2019

How The Market Cuts You Up

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Perhaps the best trading psychology advice ever: Move the heart, switch the pace, look for what seems out of place Cuts You U...
Friday, November 08, 2019

How FOMO Can Help Your Trading

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I recently posted an article about how we can use our greatest weaknesses to become valuable strengths.  Here is a dramatic example from...
Sunday, November 03, 2019

How to Use Our Emotions as Information

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Emotion is the output of the brain's fast processing system, a rapid pattern recognition system that quickly captures whether a perce...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

How to Trade - 4: Going From Analysis to Synthesis

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Before exploring the information above, it will be helpful to review the previous three posts in this series, as this post will integrate...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

How to Trade - 3: Using Breadth, Strength,and Momentum to Track Market Cycles

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The first post in this series focused on market understanding, building upon the foundation of price, volume, and time.  This led us to ...
Friday, October 25, 2019

Learning to Trade - 2: Understanding Cycles and Context

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In the first post in this series regarding learning to trade, we explored a foundation that enables us to see three things:  1)  who is ...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Learning to Trade - 1: Building Understanding

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This series of short posts will describe the process by which I am teaching myself a new form of trading.  The idea is to illustrate a le...
Tuesday, October 22, 2019

Hey, Noobs, Here's How We *Actually* Learn Trading!

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The most recent blog post on getting past trading illusions drew roughly four times the amount of traffic as my average post, and it als...
Sunday, October 20, 2019

Getting Past Trading Illusions

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After having gone undercover lately and signed up for a number of trading services, I'm left shaking my head.  The great bulk of what...
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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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