Become a Better Trader Through Neuroscience with Sean Kozak

A few years ago, Sean Kozak, President of NeuroStreet Trading Academy, spoke with a friend leading a neuroscience lab. The lab was developing a program to give the Manchester United soccer team a cognitive advantage on the field. Sean wondered, why don’t we have this for traders?Today, Sean’s company provides trading software and education with a neuroscience twist. Through daily cognitive exercises, traders strengthen their brains to help them make better trades. Sean dropped by Limit Up! to discuss how managing emotions, positive affirmations, and pattern recognition can help traders level up their game.Tune in to find out how cognitive neuroscience can help you be a better trader.[00:50] - This week: Sean Kozak[02:15] - Market Reaction[10:24] - Interview with Sean Kozak[12:08] - How Sean got started with trading[15:31] - Adapting to risk management[22:37] - Incorporating neuroscience into trading performance[32:57] - Transitioning from simulation to real money[38:48] - Developing strategies with edge[46:06] - Learning the temperment of a market[49:06] - NeuroStreet VIP Black Belt ProgramSean Kozak, President of NeuroStreet Trading Academy, is a global assets trader specializing in technical strategies for day and swing trading. His passion for trading influenced him to develop comprehensive software products and training programs designed to teach others.Limit Up! is a podcast for traders of all levels brought to you by TopstepTrader. Whether you’re considering a career in trading and don’t know where to start, or you’re a seasoned veteran looking for advice from big names in the financial industry, Limit Up! is your guide. Join us weekly as we discuss the market in all of its volatile glory. Risk Disclosure: https://www.topstep.com/risk-disclosure/Jack Pelzer is a co-host of Limit Up! He traded as part of a U.S. Treasury group for 7 years at Chopper Trading and DRW. After leaving the industry, he became a Writing Fellow and Senior Contributing Writer for The Onion. He is now the Head of Content at Topstep.Dan Hodgman is a co-host of Limit Up! Prior to coming to Topstep Dan traded 30 Yr Treasury Options and Yield Spreads. Before that, he served in the United States Marine Corps where he simultaneously managed his own Futures Account applying the skills he grew up learning from clerking on the trading floor. Now Dan works with the Traders here at Topstep as a Performance Coach as well as being a regular on the Daily Market Recap.If you'd like to receive new episodes as they're published, please subscribe to Limit Up! in Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider leaving a review in Apple Podcasts. It really helps others find the show.Podcast episode production by Dante32.

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You don’t need to be a doctor to integrate neuroscience into your trading routine. By completing cognitive exercises every day and learning to better understand and manage emotions, you’ll have the tools to become a better trader. Sean Kozak is the President of NeuroStreet Trading Academy. He stopped by Limit Up! to talk all things neuroscience and how it can help traders perform at a higher level.

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