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Saturday, May 30, 2020

Two Mistakes I See Traders Making

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Yeah, mistake number one is getting a haircut at home...damn! Seriously, though, I see traders making two mistakes that are hampering t...
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Very Important Trading Psychology Insight

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Let's take a look at recent posts: *  This Forbes article examines research on meditation and how meditative practice can make us ...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

Getting Better Before You Get Bigger

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One of the very talented traders I work with at SMB recently talked about pushing his trading to get bigger and make more money.  It...
Friday, May 22, 2020

How To Stay Passionate About Your Trading

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All too often, I see traders begin their careers with passion and energy and then gradually lose the spark.  I see it in people's rom...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Training Your Mindset For Success

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The most recent Three Minute Trading Coach video demonstrates a simple technique we can employ to return to a focused, mindful state dur...
Sunday, May 17, 2020

The Key To Successful Trading Psychology

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We generally think of the sleep and waking states as binary.  We are either asleep or we are awake.  A very important recognition, reflec...
Friday, May 15, 2020

Why We Need A Checkup From The Neck Up

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The most recent Three Minute Trading Coach video explains how we can take our emotional temperature and keep ourselves in the calm, focu...
Tuesday, May 12, 2020

How To Stop Forcing Trades

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We often hear the term "overtrading", but what *is* overtrading?  Quite simply, it's trading that no longer has any probabi...
Sunday, May 10, 2020

The Three Minute Trading Coach: When Should We Take Trading Breaks?

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The Three Minute Trading Coach is a new video series that features specific trading psychology challenges and techniques for mastering t...
Thursday, May 07, 2020

How To Adapt To Changing Markets

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Show me a successful trader during 2020 and I will show you someone who has adapted well to massive changes in the trading environment....
Wednesday, May 06, 2020

Cultivating a Mindset of Plenty

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A trader recently wrote to me about missing a couple of trading opportunities on the day.  He shrugged those off, found fresh opportunity...
Monday, May 04, 2020

How Is This Pandemic Making You A Better Person?

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I have often written that good traders have two kinds of trades:  one that they profit from and another that they learn from.  In losses,...
Sunday, May 03, 2020

How To Overcome Trading On Tilt

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Are you the pilot of your trading, or do markets take you for a ride? When we go on tilt, we are no longer the pilot.  Our emotions--pa...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

How To Size Up Your Trading

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An issue I hear quite often from developing traders is how to size up their trading.  They've traded in simulation mode and then live...
Monday, April 27, 2020

How Can You Identify A Trend Day In The Stock Market?

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A topic that TraderFeed has covered in the past is identifying trend days in the market.  (For example, see here and here and here ).  ...
Saturday, April 25, 2020

Why Volatility Makes Such A Difference In Your Trading

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Many traders have what Taleb would call fragile trading.  Their returns are vulnerable to changes in market volatility.  Interestingly,...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

Your Trading Edge Is *Inside* The Bars On Your Chart

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In the last post , I explained where true short-term trading edges in the market can be found.  I used as an example the Delta indicator ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Where To Look For True Edges In The Market

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In yesterday's webinar , we took a look at how new and different information can help us identify turning points in the market.  Spec...
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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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