Episodes
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TTW026: Recovering from drawdown
The best people - reawakening regarding performance over the last year. How to get into the right mind set, reduce stress and maximize performance. Setting realistic goals,with a certain ammount of stretch. More prep, more work, more concentration, self coaching or with a coach, overcoming self...
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TTW027: Goal Setting
What is the critical thing? Get a baseline, set target based on risk reward. What constitites a stretch goal? Realistic but challenging. Understanding technical trading, certain kinds of stocks. What are your strengths? Build strategy consitent with personal strengthts. What do you have that you...
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TTW024: "Masters of the Universe" are also team players
Recognizing that the market is bigger than you are. Most of us are hard-wired to take bigger risks when losing. Prospect theory. Master traders learn to function independently of the way in which they are hard wired. Adapt to circumstances- the best performers may be "masters of the universe" but...
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TTW025: Successful traders and emotional intelligence
Hedge fund leadership- managing other people, motivating and empowering them. Identifying strengths, willingness to take risks and raise money- but no ability to manage people. Communication- getting people to express themselves. Takes practice and willingness to discuss issues about…
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TTW023: Staying balanced in a sentiment-driven market
Defining stress, and how it manifests itself. Getting a handle on trading behaviors. Paying attention to natural inclinations- and making corrections for them. Identifing oportunities to get bigger. Just how big should your bet be? Create a centering, relaxation response keeps you from...
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TTW022: What is the variant perception/transformative events that will unlock value?
Having a profit target- what is your expectation, and what is the variant perception/transformative events that will unlock value? Optimism is less important than the quality of the work.keep a diary. the more your aware of your own impulsivity, the more you can approach this in a calmer way with...
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TTW021: Creating alpha in a controlled way
Where traders are turning to alleviate stress | separating the emotionality from the stress, controlled aggression- "creating alpha" in a controlled way. Having a process or a strategy. "objective ego"- stand back and recognize your reaction, make decision based on analysis rather than sentiment....
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TTW020: The challenges of coaching
Importance of concentrating on your strengths | avoiding distractions |Being engaged in the market as much as possible | Results come from an individual's choice to produce results | the willingness to change your philosophy to succeed in a changing market
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TTW019: Techniques for evaluating performance
Beginning to see patterns in your own performance | Being able to recognize the pattern and make changes to it | Importance of controlling your own emotional reactions | Building confidence in the process
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TTW018: Stress and high performance
Wide spectrum of people who benefit from stress reduction techniques | the value of centering | becoming detached from the emotionality of the moment | Commonalities to extraordinarily successful people
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TTW017: Risk and reward
Prep, practice and review- then let go of control | The better the performer, the more willing to let go of control | relax into the flow | Getting comfortable with discomfort.
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TTW014: Coachability
what do you want in a trader | what do traders believe about themselves | Who are the best leaders, and what are their attributes.
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TTW016: basic principles of the master trader
Goal setting | risk managment principles | managing the drawdown | having a strategy- finding order with technical analysis,then letting go of control.
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TTW012: Unpredicabilty
Competitive advantage is out the window | The need to get some objectivity | Tear down high conviction ideas | Belief gets in the way; the savvy investor looks for ways to play more risk-averse.
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TTW013: Communication
Communication is critical for good leadership.
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TTW011: Times are tough
Symptoms of stress | Has your risk managment gone to hell? | Understanding what is a normal reaction | Risk management principles.
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TTW009: Trading through Fear
Notice your anxiety and recognize that it's time-limited. Spend your energy more profitably by not covering up your fear. You are not alone in this!
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TTW010: The Critical Issue for Traders
Recongize your symptoms and center yourself. Are you reacting to your own reactions? Be self-aware and follow the game plan.
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TTW008: Trading Patterns
Look at the stats! Discovering your trading patterns: functioning counterintuitively, embracing your anxiety and trading independently of your feelings.
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TTW007: Breathing Exercise
Using this "gold nugget" can help you in times of stress and anxiety- and you can take it with you wherever you go. listen as Dr. Kiev talks you through this simple exercise
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TTW005: Staying On Purpose
Goal-setting patterns, self-management in high stress situations.
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TTW006: Dealing with Difficult Markets
Learning to embrace the anxiety and control the "out of control-ness"; being comfortable with inner uncertainty.
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TTW004: What is your trading pattern?
Are you holding your losers too long? Where are you making most of your money, and what is your trading pattern?
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TTW001: Why Mastering Trading Stress Now?
What's significant about mastering Trading Stress? Why was it important to write this book now? Dr.Kiev shares his thoughts.
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TTW002: What can I do to become a better trader?
Dr. Kiev shares insights on goal-setting and other tools for becoming a better trader.
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TTW003: Focusing on past mistakes
Dr. Kiev offers some sound advice on reducing the tendency to dwell on past mistakes.