Understand the psychological foundation that all traders require to be successful.
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Trading Psychology
Steps To Become A Disciplined Trader
Forex, and trading in general, is different when compared to other professions in that you can teach somebody how to make consistent profits, but they can still lose money.
How is that possible? Most traders lack the discipline to execute consistently and with no subjectivity. As a result, they are left disappointed with a consistently declining equity curve.
Not all is lost, there are ways to fix this, which is why this post will give you the steps you need to become a disciplined trader.
Psychological Ruts In Forex Trading
Ever been so disappointed with an outcome even after you had planned what you were going to do, what you were going to say, and how you were going to do what you wanted but it still didn’t play out the way you imagined??
It’s like when a child asks his or her parents if he can go for a sleepover at a friend’s house and over and over, but they keep saying no. What does the child do next?
The Importance Of Journaling
Most Forex traders only hear about the importance of journaling years after failure or even after a little bit of success, but you hear about it sometime in your journey in Forex trading.
Journaling is defined as writing or recording events that are happening, have happened or even the things you wish would happen. Usually, an internal thought process put down on paper or anywhere else you write.
Game Theory – Forex Is All About Perspective
Forex Trading, Poker, Black Jack. To be consistently successful at these, you need to have a basic understanding of Game Theory. What is Game Theory??
“Game Theory is the study of mathematical models of strategic interaction among rational decision-makers” – Wiki. Basically a calculated approach to a game of 2 or more people where there are rewards and risks at play. In Forex trading, we can almost bet on newbie traders being irrational.
Trading Your Edge In The Forex Markets
For ages we’ve probably heard the successful traders say, it is important that you define your edge in the Forex market when it comes to trading. So that there is something that separates you from the other traders in the world. Now can you imagine the number of edges that are out there in the world if we all need to be separated to reach greatness?
How To Approach Winning Streaks In Forex?
If you are reading this article either you are simply looking to prepare yourself for your next winning streak or you are currently in a winning streak and want to make sure that you manage your trading correctly. Either way, well done for reading this article so you know how to approach winning streaks in Forex.
To consistently make money in Forex your winning periods have to outweigh the losing periods.
How To End A Losing Streak In Forex?
Nobody enjoys a losing streak, markets seem to give a never-ending stream of loses during these times, but if a trader follows the correct guidelines then it will come to an end.
When trading Forex you need to be able to manage losing streaks as well as winning streaks correctly, so that in the long run you can achieve your profit objectives. Each comes with its own challenges but this post will focus on how to manage, and eventually end, losing streaks in trading.
What Type Of Trader Are You?
Trading Personalities. Scalper, Day Trader, Swing Trader, and Position Trader/Straight-up investor. These are categories that most people can generally fit into. If not, they probably aren’t trading. Trading, like any extreme sport, gives you room to finesse and express your character in your art.
Differentiate Between A Losing Trading Strategy And Poor Psychology
Markets are very dynamic, as we all know. Traders starting their trading journey, and even trading veterans, can find it difficult to determine whether a strategy is to blame for poor performance or if the individual is unintentionally sabotaging their trading results
Trading Psychology In Forex
Can trading and psychology be considered as one?
Trading Psychology is known as the emotional and mental state of a trader. The behaviors that drive your decision-making process within the markets.
It’s crazy how every decision in our lives play unique roles in the way we experience life in the future.