The role of luck in trading outcomes is an interesting one. We use some excerpts from Jason Zweig’s book, The Psychology of Money: Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness to examine trading luck. Many people do not believe luck has a role in financial success since it is so hard to quantify and rude […]
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Taking Risks To Improve Your Retirement
Is taking risks to improve your retirement worth it? How much risk are you willing to take? In this episode, John touches upon the pros and cons for taking risks with your retirement accounts. He discusses important considerations when trading in a retirement account, such as a Roth IRA. He explains that account size in […]
Revealing Reason For 2020 Trading Results
Take a look at the revealing reason for 2020 trading results in episode 36 of the Trading Performance Podcast. It might surprise you. Click here or in the video below to see the reveal! What actually determined your trading results for 2020? The reason you get certain results is always because of the actions you […]
Examine Your Trading Emotions
Examine your trading emotions closely. Our emotions are a result of our thoughts but there is a challenge with that. The challenge is that we are often unaware of the thoughts that created the emotion. That is why we must examine them very closely. Click here or in the video below to learn more. Thoughts […]
Trade For Consistency And Returns
Trade for consistency and returns despite a huge whipsaw? It can be done. This trade made nearly 30% return* in 22 days in about 450 points of accumulated market movement (nearly 200 down and 250 up) without a substantial drawdown. Click here or in the video below to watch how this trade unfolded. Different trades […]
4 Common Destructive Trading Beliefs
To trade successfully long-term there are some destructive trading beliefs that need to be avoided. In episode 32 of the Trading Performance Podcast, we give you a sneak peek into a class that John was asked to give for one of his students to a trading group called MAP or Maximize Advanced Profits based in […]
