Upping Your Game
popdoc2014-06-11T10:18:14+00:00Although I don't golf, there is a good analogy for trading I heard from a friend who is an accomplished golfer. He said most golfers agree that a large part
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06, 2014
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01, 2014
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
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10, 2013
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
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07, 2013
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
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03, 2013
The Secret That’s Behind The ‘Need To Be Right’
popdoc2013-03-05T09:47:11+00:00One of the most common things I hear from new coaching clients, and in emails I receive from other traders asking for advice is often some variation of: "My
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12, 2012
A Resoluton For Your New Years Resolutions
popdoc2012-12-31T11:43:43+00:00As you read everyone's articles on new years resolutions and possibly consider your own, keep in mind one very important concept that you probably won't hear much about. The
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10, 2012
Is This You?
popdoc2012-10-02T07:45:52+00:00Over the 17 years I’ve been involved in trading and working with all types of traders, I’ve seen four types of profitable discretionary traders. The first type of
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09, 2012
Predict People to Predict Markets
popdoc2012-09-19T11:35:39+00:00Another way to say it, understand what makes others tick and you’ll understand what makes the market tick. To trade only by stats or patterns alone is to be
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02, 2012
Talking To an Impatient Trader
popdoc2012-02-22T20:14:52+00:00This blog originally appeared on the SMB Capital training blog here after Mike Bellafiore, author of the book, 'One Good Trade: Inside the Highly Competitive World of Proprietary Trading" asked
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10, 2011
Do You Know Your Edge?
popdoc2011-10-20T11:34:15+00:00Obviously, you need an edge with your trading methodology or you’re not going to make it. If you haven’t back-tested it or cannot articulate it, you may not have one.