The Difference Between Trading and Investing–And Why It Matters
Trading and investing are fundamentally different activities (pun intended). Many trading psychology challenges occur when market participants fail to respect the […]
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Intrinsic and Transactional Relationships: Why They Are Important to Trading
In these posts, I attempt to provide perspectives in trading psychology that go beyond the usual platitudes and generalities. Today’s topic […]
Read moreListening as a Core Trading Skill
Last week, we took a look at the challenge of trading markets that are ever-changing. What that means in practice is […]
Read moreThe Challenge of Adapting to Changing Markets
A stationary time series is a set of data derived from a single underlying process. A simple example of a stationary […]
Read moreCommon Mistakes Traders Make – 3: Reacting Rather Than Acting
It’s a common misconception that acting rationally means eradicating emotion from our thought processes. Indeed, the opposite is the case, as […]
Read moreCommon Mistakes Traders Make – 2: Acting Before Understanding
In the first post in this series, we took a look at how traders often lose their ideas when their stop […]
Read moreCommon Mistakes Traders Make – 1: Losing Ideas When We Stop Out Of Trades
Yes, it’s true that problems with our mindset can interfere with good trading. It’s equally true that bad trading can interfere […]
Read moreHow to Change Your Life
An important key to psychological change is turning desired patterns of thought, feeling, and action into positive habit patterns. We don’t […]
Read moreWhy Am I Losing Money In The Market?
I have had a record number of people reach out to me asking for coaching help. Why? The majority have developed […]
Read moreMaking a Fresh Start: Lessons From Molly Ruth
Well, it’s been about a three-month break from blogging and social media, and I have to say it’s been rejuvenating. In […]
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