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In this podcast, we explore the critical balance between proactive and reactive decision-making in the world of trading. Proactive decisions involve preparing meticulously before entering the market, while reactive decisions entail responding to market conditions as they unfold.

Proactive Trading (Preparation Is Key):

• Proactive trading means being well-prepared before trading.
• It includes maintaining a calm state of mind, knowing your trading system, and conducting chart analysis.
• Proactive traders intentionally engage with the market, plan for various scenarios, and create a favorable trading environment.
• They establish clear trading rules and journal their trades for continuous improvement.
• Engaging with a trading community helps them stay informed and prepared.

Why Be Proactive?:

• Being proactive is essential for long-term trading success.
• Luck can favor some traders temporarily, but sustainable success requires preparation and calculated decision-making.

Reactive Trading (Riding Market Trends):

• Reactive trading involves responding to market movements as they happen.
• It's not about impulsive decisions but rather identifying trends and acting accordingly.

Negatively Reacting (Common Pitfalls):

• Negative reactions in trading include trading on tilt, chasing trades, making impulsive decisions, and flipping biases during live trades.

Balancing Act (Being Both Proactive and Reactive):

• Successful trading requires finding the right balance between proactive preparation and reactive response.
• The market is dynamic, and traders must adapt to changing conditions.
• Striking this balance increases the chances of long-term trading success.Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:Bootcamp & Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/storeWebsite: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTradingHTA TV: https://bit.ly/3sLQpnIPodcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtubeInstagram: https://bit.ly/HTAigFacebook: https://bit.ly/HTAfaceTwitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweetBOOK A FREE CALL: https://bit.ly/3EwgpGj

What would happen if you invested $1,000,000 into the S&P 500 right now, 2023? Historically, the S&P return has been around 7% to 9%, when adjusted for inflation. This average return is based on data going back several decades. Therefore, if you invested this $1,000,000 into one big, diversified fund, you could see a net of $70,000-$90,000. After taxes, you're looking at $42,000 to live off of. By doing absolutely nothing, netted that profit is a big help and helps add staying power.Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:Bootcamp & Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/storeWebsite: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTradingHTA TV: https://bit.ly/3sLQpnIPodcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtubeInstagram: https://bit.ly/HTAigFacebook: https://bit.ly/HTAfaceTwitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweetBOOK A FREE CALL: https://bit.ly/3EwgpGjReady to take the leap to get funded? Click the link below!https://www.surgetrader.com/?afmc=HTA

In this episode, we are sitting with our Guest Chris Matrecito, a former Mutant Ape owner but still holds digital land in "The Otherside" by Yuga Labs, famously known for their Bored Ape Yacht Club project.Chris walks us through how he got started in Crypto/NFT Market, scams, and future endeavors that hopefully will be propelled with Cryptocurrencies. We talk Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto In Hawaii and how we trade crypto in Hawai'i, the future of money and much more on this episode. This is our first interview and first time we learn about a Trader involved with NFT's. Just goes to show how there is so much opportunity out there! We just have to be disciplined and do the work. The harder we work, the luckier we will get!

Resources mention in this episode:

Hawaii Crypto Beta Test: https://www.htdc.org/digital-currency-innovation-lab/

Where you can look at the NFT Market: Opensea.com

NFT tool Chris uses: https://nftgo.io/

For more info, you can find Chris on IG: https://www.instagram.com/chrismatrecito/and Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/cryptochris808Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:Bootcamp & Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/storeWebsite: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTradingHTA TV: https://bit.ly/3sLQpnIPodcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtubeInstagram: https://bit.ly/HTAigFacebook: https://bit.ly/HTAfaceTwitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweetBOOK A FREE CALL: https://bit.ly/3EwgpGj

In recent light, there have a been a few bad actors in the Funding Firm market. Most notably, is MFF, MyForexFunds, whose funds have been put on hold. We are getting asked more and more, Are Funding Firms A Scam?In this episode, Glenn and Reid talk about their experience with prop firms and what to avoid. Mahalo for listening! Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.

For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:

Bootcamp & Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/store

Website: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTrading

HTA TV: https://bit.ly/3sLQpnI

Podcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7

Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtube

Instagram: https://bit.ly/HTAig

Facebook: https://bit.ly/HTAface

Twitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweet

BOOK A FREE CALL: https://bit.ly/3EwgpGj

Did you know there are two edges when it comes to trading?For every human being alive, there is an edge. There is an edge that fits everyone’s personality that will give them an advantage in the market. However, there is a second edge that not many people acknowledge. We discuss the second edge in today’s episode: There Are 2 Trading Edges.References:Episodes:EP 044 | Getting Funded With Surge Trader - https://open.spotify.com/episode/2P7mjVJJzok9qB1HxveS44?si=6525718a250f4a2cBooks:“One Good Trade” by Mike Belafiore - https://amzn.to/3UxIMcC“Trading In The Zone” By Mark Douglas - https://amzn.to/3BatZO6“Trading Beyond The Matrix” by Van Tharp - https://amzn.to/3h1MyxbAloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:Bootcamp: training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/hta-igTrainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/storeWebsite: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTradingPodcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtubeInstagram: https://bit.ly/HTAigFacebook: https://bit.ly/HTAfaceTwitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweetReady to take the leap to get funded? Click the link below!https://www.surgetrader.com/?afmc=HTAMahalo for listening.Safe Trading!

Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.In this episode, we dive into the phases of consistency and how it changes when it applies to your trading. Beginner - show up consistentlyIntermediate - consistently do the same thing to refine.Advanced - Consistently journaling to improve all areas of life improvement.

Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.

We aim to provide you a solid foundation, continuing education, and a resilient community of like-minded individuals after becoming profitable or funded.For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:

Bootcamp: training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/hta-ig

Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/store

Website: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTradingPodcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7

Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtubeInstagram: https://bit.ly/HTAig

Facebook: https://bit.ly/HTAface

Twitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweet

=Mahalo for listening.Safe Trading!

Aloha! We are Glenn & Reid, founders of Hawai'i Trading Academy.

and thanks for visiting!

In this episode, we discuss phone trading. Should we be using our phones to actively trade? Is trading from your phone profitable?

We answer these questions and more as we dive into how we use our phones to benefit our trading edge.

Long story short. Yes. but it should be used very limited not as an active analysis tools mainly because of screen size. Technology is amazing!

Our mission: Cultivate & sustain profitable traders.

Our ethos: Be honest and transparent as we build our content off of what we consider three pillars of successful trading: Risk Management, Edge, and Psychology.

We aim to provide you a solid foundation, continuing education, and a resilient community of like-minded individuals after becoming profitable or funded.

For more information about Trading Education in Hawaii, visit our links below:

Bootcamp: training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/hta-ig

Trainings: https://training.hawaiitradingacademy.com/store

Website: https://bit.ly/HawaiiTrading

Podcast: https://spoti.fi/3wfbqF7

Youtube: https://bit.ly/HTAtube

Instagram: https://bit.ly/HTAig

Facebook: https://bit.ly/HTAface

Twitter: https://bit.ly/HTAtweet

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