Trader Mindset

Russell Rhoads is the Director of Education with the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE). 

Dr. Norman Rosenthal, MD is an expert in Transcendental Mediation and has written a new book on the subject called Super Mind: How to Boost Performance and Live a Richer and Happier Life Through Transcendental Meditation.

In 1980s, he was a pioneer in the use of light therapy to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder or Winter Depression.

He speaks with Michael Martin on the many benefits that TM provides its practitioners regardless of whether they trade or manage risk.

Dr. Norman Rosenthal, MD is an expert in Transcendental Mediation and has written a new book on the subject called Super Mind: How to Boost Performance and Live a Richer and Happier Life Through Transcendental Meditation.

In 1980s, he was a pioneer in the use of light therapy to treat Seasonal Affective Disorder or Winter Depression. 

He speaks with Michael Martin on the many benefits that TM provides its practitioners regardless of whether they trade or manage risk. 

This is a TBT interview that I recorded with Larry about 5 years ago. You'll hear the difference between the audio in that we are using newer hardware and software.

This is a TBT interview that I recorded with Larry about 5 years ago. You'll hear the difference between the audio in that we are using newer hardware and software. 

In today's trading environment, you need more going for you than just a set of rules to make it as a trader. There's compliance, clearing and execution, legal, accounting, and creating a track record.

Most traders don't like the sales and marketing end, so they bury their heads and create trading models. Unfortunately, that is not the path to getting discovered by a seeder or allocator. An aspiring PM or trader needs to begin the thought and planning processes at the same time they are developing their models.

If you don't know what you're doing, take a course in sales and marketing.

Michael Martin ends this podcast by reiterating why you need to have your own model that you yourself have developed.

In today's trading environment, you need more going for you than just a set of rules to make it as a trader. There's compliance, clearing and execution, legal, accounting, and creating a track record. 

Most traders don't like the sales and marketing end, so they bury their heads and create trading models. Unfortunately, that is not the path to getting discovered by a seeder or allocator. An aspiring PM or trader needs to begin the thought and planning processes at the same time they are developing their models. 

If you don't know what you're doing, take a course in sales and marketing. 

Michael Martin ends this podcast by reiterating why you need to have your own model that you yourself have developed. 

By the time he retires in a few years, Peter Brandt will have traded across 6 decades. He is the author of Diary of a Commodity Trader and the brains behind Factor Research.

By the time he retires in a few years, Peter Brandt will have traded across 6 decades. He is the author of Diary of a Commodity Trader and the brains behind Factor Research. 

Brian Shannon is a prolific blogger and author and a major contributor to StockTwits.

His blog Alphatrends.net is celebrating its 10th year.

His book is called Technical Analysis Using Multiple Time Frames.