July 05, 2015

014: Rande Howell discusses issues limiting trader performance, the impact of emotions, managing process not outcome and tips to improve trading performance.

1 hour 14 minutes

Performance coach Rande Howell discusses the most common issues limiting trader performance, the impact of emotions on trading, the importance of managing process not outcome and tips on changing our physiology to improve performance.

Topics discussed

The most common issues impacting trader performance
What causes hesitation when taking trades
How to calm the emotions when trading
An easy way to monitor changes in emotions
The impact of breathing on emotions and trading
A simple trick to disrupt fear
Patience and boredom in trading and how to overcome them
Are you an African Lion or an American Cougar when trading?
Personal traits that don’t align well with trading success
How successful traders handle drawdowns
The stage in a traders journey where performance coaching provides the most value
What successful traders need to watch out for to continue operating at their peak
How overconfidence and euphoria can destroy your trading
Tips for getting prepared for the trading session

Disclaimer: Trading in the financial markets involves a substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for everyone. All content produced by Better System Trader is for informational or educational purposes only and does not constitute trading or investment advice. Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results.

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July 05, 2015

014: Rande Howell discusses issues limiting trader performance, the impact of emotions, managing process not outcome and tips to improve trading performance.

1 hour 14 minutes

Topics discussed

The most common issues impacting trader performance
What causes hesitation when taking trades
How to calm the emotions when trading
An easy way to monitor changes in emotions
The impact of breathing on emotions and trading
A simple trick to disrupt fear
Patience and boredom in trading and how to overcome them
Are you an African Lion or an American Cougar when trading?
Personal traits that don’t align well with trading success
How successful traders handle drawdowns
The stage in a traders journey where performance coaching provides the most value
What successful traders need to watch out for to continue operating at their peak
How overconfidence and euphoria can destroy your trading
Tips for getting prepared for the trading session