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Sunday, October 25, 2020

Are You Taking Enough Risk In Your Trading?

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  This is going to be a little technical, but please bear with me.  It is super important to your trading. Imagine a variable that captures ...
Sunday, October 18, 2020

Turning Your Talents Into Trading Edges

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  This is a somewhat  long academic paper about the development of confidence and talent among elite swimming champions, but it is well wor...
Sunday, October 11, 2020

Making Friends With Discomfort

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  Life is a gym. Every day is an opportunity for a workout, to make ourselves stronger, more fit. We can exercise our relationships, our pat...
Tuesday, October 06, 2020

You Are Your Own Role Model

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  Here's a great exercise: Look at how you prepare for the trading day from the moment you wake up.  Look at how you approach your tradi...
Sunday, October 04, 2020

How To Make Big Changes In Your Trading Psychology

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  Hate can be your ally in making changes. If you get to the point of actually *hating* your trading problems, you push those problems away ...
Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Why You're Having Trouble Getting To The Next Level Of Trading Success

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  In the last blog post , I described how I think about markets and trade successfully.  When I follow that framework, I generally do well. ...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

What Settings Do You Use For Your Technical Indicators?

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  This was a question recently asked of me during a webinar.  It reminded me of an observation of a trading software vendor who provided exp...
Monday, September 21, 2020

How To Identify Market Strength And Weakness In Real Time

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  I recently posted on the topics of training for trading success  and the factors that lead to success among developing traders.  Here is ...
Friday, September 18, 2020

One Tough Question To Ask About Your Development As A Trader

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  Imagine that you are an aspiring athlete.  You want to make the cut to join a championship team.  Here is the question: If you trained as ...
Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Relative Volume: How Much Opportunity Is In The Market Today?

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  For short-term directional traders, opportunity often boils down to movement.  It's tough to take a lot out of a market that is moving...
Monday, September 14, 2020

Free Group Coaching and Mentoring at Traders Summit

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  Traders Summit is a large online event, free of charge, that will feature a number of well-known presenters, many from the Forex trading w...
Sunday, September 13, 2020

What Is The Psychology Of Other Traders In The Market?

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  In recent posts, I have illustrated some of the market information I track to gain an edge in my trading.  This post took a look at one o...
Friday, September 11, 2020

Tools To Improve Market Timing From John Ehlers

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  I understand John Ehlers will be retiring in the not too distant future and is holding a comprehensive four-day workshop from October 19-...
Wednesday, September 09, 2020

What Goes Into A Perfect Trading Psychology?

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  What ingredients go into an ideal trading psychology?  Here are a few that stand out in my experience: 1)  Planning - Think of an elite b...
Sunday, September 06, 2020

What Predicts Success Among Developing Traders?

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  I've spent many years working with developing traders and have learned a good amount about what makes some successful and others not. ...
Friday, September 04, 2020

How To Ride Trending Moves In The Market

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  A common issue I hear from traders is that, if they miss an initial move in the market or in a stock, they have trouble participating in a...
Monday, August 31, 2020

More Ways Of Finding Edges With Momentum And Value

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  In the recent post , we took at look at short-term breadth strength and how that can help us identify opportunities associated with moment...
Friday, August 28, 2020

Actively Trading Momentum and Value In The Stock Market

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  This post will begin a short series on finding edges in the broad stock market related to momentum (directional persistence) and value (di...
Wednesday, August 26, 2020

What Does A Professional Trader Work On In His Trading?

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  I jumped at the opportunity to participate in the upcoming Festival of Learning hosted by RealVision.  (Here is where you can sign up for...
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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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