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During this townhall Mike and Dr. Katz will invite two traders from the community to share their trading psychological issue and why they believe it holds them back. Join us to watch and listen to how Dr. Katz assists the traders in identifying the root cause behind the issue and steps to begin addressing it.

In this webinar, Neda will talk about bringing mindfulness to our emotional experiences. As soon as we recognize we’re getting overwhelmed by our emotions, we have the choice to create a space to experience them without judgement, resentment, or attachment. While waiting for the storm to pass we could bring a quality of nourishing self-compassion […]

I am writing this week’s newsletter from Ecuador. I found I needed to get out and do some climbing, and except for Nepal and Ecuador, the majority of international climbing destinations in the world are still closed to foreign climbers. These include places such as Chamonix (France), Peru, and Chile. Therefore, here I am, back […]

Our brain is a pattern recognition engine and as traders we work hard to find the hidden order in randomness. But often the harder we work, the less we have to show for it. One reason is that random rewards and punishments are quite stressful to the mammalian brain. Our initial response is usually to […]

Focusing on relative strength. At trade-ideas we took a look at the top indicators and chart setups that hedge funds and traders commonly look at. We then assigned values to each of these indicators and chart steps weighted by using statistical analysis with each one. Using the massive server tech that trade-ideas has on the […]

This evening’s webinar is Part 3 of our 3-part series on pivots. It’s time for the goods! We’ll discuss how to use pivots to help generate expectations for price direction as well as how to isolate entry and exit target areas. We’ll then tie it all together as we review trading strategies that work well […]

Poker players know that when you sit down at a table with strangers, if you don’t know who the source of funds is in the first 5 minutes… it’s probably you. Trading is like that. If you haven’t seen someone else get stopped out of a trade you could have just taken, then you are […]

During this townhall Mike and Dr. Katz will invite two traders from the community to share their trading psychological issue and why they believe it holds them back. Join us to watch and listen to how Dr. Katz assists the traders in identifying the root cause behind the issue and steps to begin addressing it.