Trader Mindset

Subscribe to the show   You might find that when the markets go down, you get frustrated or depressed.   It may also happen even though you're smart enough to sit on your hands when the tape is heavy.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   When, during your day, do you feel uncomfortable?   Albeit temporary, setting and achieving goals will leave emotional stretch marks.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   I don't believe in canceling people. I believe in redemption.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   I think mindfulness and awareness are two different but related things.   Here's one way to differentiate between the two so that you can put both to work for you.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   It's not just about performance or what your trading potential might be.   You have to fit in culturally with what the desk already has.   [We don't hire traders nor allocate FYI.]   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Take a break from your charts and read The Economist , for example.   When you can develop a thesis where the fundamentals and technicals align, you'll find yourself in a good place.   Not all fundamentals are "funny-mentals" - the latter of which is often misused or taken out of context.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   A great deal of trader frustration comes from the need to be right or correct.   That's a tall order since we're all dealing with imperfect information at best.   Conjugating your emotional makeup with the expected value of your trading set-up(s) is a better way to evolve.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   When you're managing risk, if you don't know who you are, it does't matter what you know.   Almost immediately, your psychology and emotions will take over.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   In this episode, I answer a reader question about technical indicators and chart overlays.   I referred to these as 'emotional band-aids' in my book.   In this episode, I speak about studying the data around an inverse or reverse head & shoulders pattern as an example.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   If you are looking to grow your assets, you need to open accounts.   The best relationships are ones where you and your clients understand each other on a deep level.   You can't get to that spot without being a good listener.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   If you don't know the odds or probabilities (there the same thing), you can't effectively position size.   You're gambling, but now at least you know.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   As of this date, the majority of companies that help you buy and sell crypto are not regulated nor registered as Broker/Dealers.   It's highly likely that is going to change.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Knowing how the crowd is going to behave can lead to improving your trading edge.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   All of your emotions are trying to communicate with you and teach you something if you know how to listen.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Let the market help you build an investment thesis after you're already long.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   You can learn a great deal about trading by doing it, and in doing so, you'll become your own best teacher.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   If you're seeking emotional support for not having your own trading model nor methodology, you're in for a surprise: financial televisions shows can't help you.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   One of my friends had to put on more than a dozen trades to have 5 current positions.   If you are frustrated, you are not alone.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   You might be able to find a nuance of a market by looking at the data, not the chart.   That nuance could be incorporated or become your trading edge. Be open-minded in your research.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Trading spreads in the commodities markets and equity pairs in the stock market might be a good way for you to cut the vol in you portfolio.   In these types of trades, you're trading the difference between the two instruments more than making a bullish or bearish bets.   These are considered relative value trades.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of T...

Subscribe to the show   Markets can move swiftly against you, sometimes before you can act fast enough to cut risk.   Consider having protective stops in the market, especially if you're trading with leverage.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Trading bubbles is what you pray for, but you have to know that the market is in a bubble.   If you get caught up, you can get hurt badly.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   My take on Warren Buffett saying he doesn't know any rich technicians.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Intentions equal results.   Speak about the truth that you want in your life, not what you don't have.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .

Subscribe to the show   Intentions equal results.   Trader burnout doesn't typically occur during raging bull markets.   It happens when you're grinding which happens in markets like these.   Click here to  get your free copy of The Inner Voice of Trading audiobook .