Trading performance is shaped by more than what happens in the market. How you interpret situations, respond to uncertainty, evaluate yourself, and adjust your behavior over time all influence the trader you become. In this month’s webinar, we’ll examine some of the psychological processes that shape performance under pressure. We’ll look at how thoughts and … Read more
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Volatility creates opportunity for traders, but when volatility turns into chaos, maintaining discipline and emotional control becomes increasingly difficult. In this webinar, Dr. Reid explores the psychological challenges of trading in unpredictable market conditions, where rapid price movements, uncertainty, and heightened emotions can lead traders to force opportunities that simply are not there. The session … Read more
Do the same trading patterns keep showing up, even when you know better? Chasing, hesitating, forcing trades, cutting winners, holding losers, or breaking rules you already understand. These mistakes rarely come out of nowhere. This webinar explores what sits underneath them. Through real client examples, we’ll look at how emotions, decision-making, self-awareness, and personal structure … Read more
How many times have you given it all back (and then some)? Self-sabotage is a common problem in the growth of a trader. You start having good days, weeks, even months. Then, you go tilt! You blow up everything you’ve gained – and often a whole bunch more. It’s perplexing – you don’t understand what … Read more
Failure has a bad reputation in trading. It can feel devastating, challenge our confidence, and force us to confront the possibility that what we have been doing simply is not working. Because those emotions are uncomfortable, traders often resist failure, rationalize it, or attempt to move past it without examining what it can teach them. … Read more
Your brain on trading hates Uncertainty. When experiencing Uncertainty, it wants to flee (fear) or attack (anger). This is what it has been programmed to do for the last 6 – 7 million years. For your primitive Caveman brain, risking capital means a direct confrontation with death. That’s why you act the way you do … Read more
Winning is the goal of every trader, but sustained success can create psychological risks that are easy to overlook. In this session, Mike explores how a period of strong performance can gradually shift a trader’s mindset from confidence to overconfidence, leading to relaxed rules, increased risk, and eventually a breakdown in the behaviors that produced … Read more
What does discipline really mean when you’re trading live? How do experienced traders deal with emotions, pressure, or moments when confidence starts to slip? In this webinar, we’ll take a few familiar psychological themes in trading and explore them from different perspectives. Traders will share how they experience and approach them, revealing both striking similarities … Read more
As we progress on our trading journey we naturally come up with dozens of Rules that help us stay on track. Those rules are personal and reflect our individual strengths and weaknesses…especially our blindspots. As we evolve, our priorities change. Rules we needed a year ago might not be as important now. We have integrated … Read more
At the very root of your survival instincts is your fear of Uncertainty. Your ancient Caveman Brain loathes Uncertainty. It means death to your survival instincts. And your chosen career path (trading) places you right in front of Uncertainty. Until you master this problem, it will be a roadblock to your growth as a trader. … Read more
Join us as we delve into the world of financial markets through the eyes of experienced traders. Through a candid discussion, Kyle and John will share their invaluable insights, strategies, and hard-earned wisdom gleaned from years of navigating the complexities of trading. Discover the highs and lows of their journeys, the lessons learned from triumphs … Read more
Jared Tendler and Andrew will take trading psychology beyond theory with a live coaching session focused on identifying and correcting wishful thinking as it occurs in the trading process. Traders often know what the market is showing them, yet expectations, hope, or attachment to an outcome can distort decision-making and lead them away from their … Read more
Every trade begins long before you click the buy or sell button. The way you interpret information, deal with uncertainty, respond to pressure, and evaluate outcomes all influence the quality of your decisions. While most traders spend years refining their strategy, far fewer invest in understanding the decision maker behind it. Yet that is often where … Read more
When traders go tilt and do something that they regret, they have experienced the effects of a bad habit or addiction. Once a habit is formed by repeated exposure to the dopamine reward system, it goes on automatic and is submerged beneath the threshold of your Thinking Brain. The question is – how do you … Read more
Swash is the technical term for the turbulent, foamy water after a wave breaks. The larger the wave, the greater the swash. We are in the aftermath of a huge AI Chip wave. Our trading psychology needs to adapt. In this webinar, I’ll present my Top 5 Psychological Tips for trading in chop.
Mike explores how genuine trading confidence is built—not through winning trades, but through consistently executing a well-defined process. This webinar focuses on why many traders lose confidence after setbacks and how disciplined execution, rather than short-term results, becomes the foundation for long-term consistency. The session will examine the relationship between confidence and execution, the impact … Read more
Wesley explores why traders who display the same behaviors often require completely different solutions. While challenges such as FOMO, revenge trading, hesitation, and overtrading may look identical on the surface, the underlying psychological drivers can vary significantly from one trader to another. This webinar examines the root causes behind these common trading behaviors and explains … Read more
AI is everywhere and it’s often touted as a trading panacea: the essential missing piece in your success story. Don’t believe the hype. However, I do believe AI has two beneficial use cases for traders: tool-building and structured trade review. Plus, there’s a third hidden benefit for traders who have difficulty following their own rules. … Read more
Join us as we delve into the world of financial markets through the eyes of experienced traders. Through a candid discussion, Carlos and Peter will share their invaluable insights, strategies, and hard-earned wisdom gleaned from years of navigating the complexities of trading. Discover the highs and lows of their journeys, the lessons learned from triumphs … Read more