The Four Types of Trades
popdoc2014-02-28T08:43:31+00:00First, I encourage you to remember that the market can go up, down, or sideways, in any time frame, and it is out of our control. We all
2014
Feb 28
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2014
Jan 28
Symptoms Versus the Root Cause
popdoc2014-01-28T11:14:46+00:00‘I have to try harder to be more patient’ ‘I need to be more disciplined taking my losses when I should’ Of course you do. But do you really
2013
Dec 13
More of the Same Brings the Same Results
popdoc2013-12-13T12:15:47+00:00I received an email this morning from a trader named Mark. Doc, I was wondering if you could give me some advice. Every time I start to make money the
2013
Nov 25
The Thankful Trader
popdoc2013-11-25T08:58:31+00:00Coming into Thanksgiving week in the U.S., I thought now would be a good time to share this. Being in a state of appreciation, thankfulness, or gratitude is an excellent
2013
Oct 28
It Takes More Than ‘Knowing What To Do’
popdoc2013-10-28T07:03:43+00:00As both a trader and performance coach who is fortunate enough to work with some of the very best traders in the world, I want to share something with
2013
Sep 27
When A Market Breaks Through A Level
popdoc2013-09-27T10:03:31+00:00I was almost going to title this post: One Key Difference Between Intra-Day Trading and Investing In my own intra-day trading I use Auction market principles along with
2013
Sep 24
What Kind of Trader Are You?
popdoc2013-09-24T11:25:44+00:00I'm not talking time-frames or markets. I'm referring to something else. Are you the type of trader who will focus on what is needed to improve and actually do
2013
Sep 5
Talking About Intuition
popdoc2013-09-05T09:51:31+00:00I'm looking forward to my upcoming talk at this conference for institutional traders, although the focus of the conference is quant/algo centered - HFT & dark pool routing are the
2013
Aug 28
The Most Effective Goal
popdoc2013-08-28T10:40:19+00:00I was inspired to write this post after talking to a coaching client yesterday. As is often the case, Jeff had a very nice 2 week run in his trading
2013
Jul 30
How Mistakes Can Become Baggage
popdoc2013-07-30T10:28:04+00:00Those of us who don't learn from mistakes are destined to repeat them. Most traders are busy focusing on trying to understand what moves the market, but an equally