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Trading Performance Podcast

Trading performance is really an inside job. Success in trading comes from making good decisions at the right times. Good decisions at the right times come from a well-trained mind. The Trading Performance Podcast is here to help train your designed for ultimate trading success!

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Episode 71: Trading And Your Ego

This is an important discussion that will help keep your ego in check, create the proper mindset, and assist in making good trading decisions. Click here to get the details!


Survey Insights On Trading Psychology - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 70

Episode 70: Survey Insights On Trading Psychology

These survey insights on trading psychology are fascinating! Jared Tendler, author of The Mental Game of Trading recently concluded one of the largest research studies on trading psychology to date. Click here to get the details on his findings!


Fibonacci How I Use It To Win! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 69

Episode 69: Fibonacci How I Use It To Win!

This video will reveal part of my process that I use to deliver my Market Outlook sessions every week to my trading students. It is an important part of my preparation to trade every week. Watch now and learn!


Did you Follow Your Trade Plan? Trading Performance Podcast Episode 68

Episode 68: Did You Follow Your Trade Plan?

This is perhaps one of the most important aspects of becoming better at trading. Want to know why? Click here to find out!


Keys To Develop Natural Trading Self-Confidence Part 2 - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 67

Episode 67: Keys To Develop Natural Trading Self-Confidence Part 2

What is the most important key to developing natural trading self-confidence? Watch to find out! But be sure to watch Part 1 first! Click here to get the details!


Keys To Develop Natural Trading Self-Confidence Part 1 - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 66

Episode 66: Keys To Develop Natural Trading Self-Confidence Part 1

Keys To Develop Natural Trading Self-Confidence Part 1 will give you a jump start on the first three keys elements to gaining natural trading self-confidence. Click here to get the details!


Trading Loss So What Process - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 65

Episode 65: Trading Loss So What Process

Traders don’t have to automatically accept whatever their brain throws up as a definition of what a sensation means. Take control and decide what you want your sensations to mean! Click here to get the details!


Multi-Million Dollar Trade Thoughts - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 64

Episode 64: Multi-Million Dollar Trade Thoughts…

What are YOUR thoughts in the middle of a multi-million dollar trade? Find out my recommendations from over a decade of experience coaching traders. Click here to get the details!


Trading Q&A Part 2 with Sylvia - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 63

Episode 63: Trading Q&A Part 2 with Sylvia

Trading Q&A Part 2 with Sylvia has information about trading intuition and should a trader use it. Every trader needs to hear this. Click here to hear what YOU need to know!


Trading Q&A Part 1 with Sylvia - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 62

Episode 62: Trading Q&A Part 1 with Sylvia

Trading Q&A Part 1 with Sylvia has a great mix of trading and psychology tidbits for any trader to learn from. Don’t miss a minute! Click here to get the learnings!


SMART Goals or Just START - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 61

Episode 61: SMART Goals or Just START

What does it take for a trader to set AND achieve their goals? It is a paradox. Discover the valuable guidance our PRO trading team had to share with our students on this topic. Click here to find out!


Easy Ways To Turn Your Trading Around! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 60

Episode 60: Easy Ways To Turn Your Trading Around!

Easy ways to turn your trading around that can be used every day to improve your trading. Watch the video now to learn how to incorporate them into your trading day! Click here to find out!


Trading Deal or No Deal - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 59

Episode 59: Trading Deal or No Deal

This is a question that many, many traders torture themselves with every. single. day. Should traders really be wasting so much energy asking whether they are getting a deal or not? Click here to find out!


Focusing on skills to be a profitable trader - Trading Performance Podcast - Episode 58

Episode 58: Focusing on Skills to be a Profitable Trader

In coaching successful traders for over 15 years, I frequently suggest that they refocus to the trading skills that really matter. Click here to find out what they are!.


The Number ONE Trading Mindset Problem - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 57

Episode 57: The Number ONE Trading Mindset Problem

In my experience after training traders for over 15 years, I believe I know what that ONE thing is AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT!  Click here to read more.


I Can't Get My Trade Filled! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 56

Episode 56: I Can’t Get My Trade Filled!

Is this statement causing you to lose money? It could be! Actually, you CAN get your trade filled, it may not be at the price YOU WANT, but you can get it filled. Explore how this limiting belief may be stopping you from profiting on your trades.  Click here to read more.


Looking For A New Trade? Trading Performance Podcast Episode 55

Episode 55: Looking For A New Trade?

Looking for a new trade? If this is your tenth attempt at doing so, you probably shouldn’t be. STOP! Watch this video for a better way to succeed in your trading!  Click here to read more.


Episode 54: Adapting Your Trading To Win In Any Market

Realize that the trade itself has very little to do with your ultimate success as a trader. The reason is because the market is in a constant state of change. So what is a trader to do? Learn how to create a high probability trade based on the current market conditions and trade with the flow of the market!  Click here to read more.


Trading Thought Map Awareness - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 53

Episode 53: Trading Thought Map Awareness

The quality of your trading decisions at any given time is highly dependent on your emotional state and the thought map you’re using at that time.  Learn to become aware of your thought maps and gain control of them. Click here to read more.


Way To Get A Million Dollars - Trading Performance Podcast - Episode 52

Episode 52: Ways To Get A Million Dollars

Most people would be thrilled to get a million dollars but there can be longer term consequences. How about having someone teach you how to make a million dollars so that you can repeat the process yourself as many times as you want? Would you prefer that to winning a million dollars? Click here to read more.


Discovering Why and How Your Trading Expectations Part 2 Episode 51

Episode 51: How Trading Expectations Affect Trading (Part 2)

In Part 2, we look at a review of 100 successful traders with great results. We look at their rules, indicators, and their trading habits and find they’re all different. What does that mean? Click here to read more.


Episode 50: How Trading Expectations Affect Trading (Part 1)

Learn to utilize your emotions properly in ways that are beneficial rather than in ways that are destructive in your trading. If you don’t properly process those emotions then uncertainty is going to be a problem forever. Click here to read more.


Trading For A Living Successfully! Part 2 - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 49

Episode 49: Trading For A Living Successfully! (Part 2)

In this episode we carefully review a case study of a person who would like to become a trader full-time and how we would coach them to look at their financial situation in making that determination. Click here to read more.


Trading For A Living Successfully! Part 1 - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 48

Episode 48: Trading For A Living Successfully! (Part 1)

This episode is full of actionable information that traders can use to consider and calculate their own situations when considering trading for a living. Take it all in! Click here to read more.


When To Increase Your Position Size - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 47

Episode 47: When To Increase Your Position Size

Discover the many important aspects to consider before increasing your trading size and how your sizing strategy can affect your returns from our trading coaches. Click here to read more.


4 Errors That Affect Your Trading; Trading Performance Podcast Episode 46

Episode 46: 4 Errors That Affect Your Trading

Eliminate these 4 errors that affect your trading. There are tremendous gains to be had if you do. Click here to read more.


The Mental Game of Trading by Jared Tendler - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 45

Episode 45: The Mental Game of Trading by Jared Tendler

Everyone wants to get lucky and win but it takes more than luck to be a consistently profitable trader. In this exciting and informative interview with author Jared Tendler we reveal some of the key points that traders need to know from his book. Click here to read more.


Create The Right Trading Mindset! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 44

Episode 44: Create the Right Trading Mindset!

We reveal five essential questions every trader should ask themselves to make the best possible trading decisions. Don’t you want to know what they are? Click here to read more.


Trading Expectations Affect Your Results - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 43

Episode 43: Trading Expectations Affect Your Results

How and why is this true? What can a trader do about it? In this video, we deconstruct the Extended Thought Model to better understand how your mind works so you can take control of it and profit! Click here to read more.


The Role of Luck in Trading Outcomes - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 42

Episode 42: The Role of Luck In Trading Outcomes

Many people do not believe luck has a role in financial success since it is so hard to quantify and rude to suggest people are not owed their own successes. However, ignoring luck as a factor of success could steer you wrong in your trading. Click here to read more.


Taking Risks To Improve Your Retirement - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 41

Episode 41: Taking Risks To Improve Your Retirement

Is taking risks to improve your retirement worth it? How much risk are you willing to take? Click here to read more.


3 Steps To Become A Free Trader! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 40

Episode 40: 3 Steps To Become A Free Trader!

Only 3 steps to become a free trader? Show me how to play a game of chess in the market and do so effectively! Click here to read more.


THIS IS WHAT TURNED MY TRADING AROUND! Trading Performance Podcast Episode 39

Episode 39: THIS IS WHAT TURNED MY TRADING AROUND!

 Once upon a time, a not so very long time ago, I was once an aspiring trader. Through time, persistence, education, and this strategy, I turned into a very successful long-term trader. Click here to discover the secret to what turned my trading around!


Modeling Successful Traders - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 38

Episode 38: Modeling Successful Traders

Modeling successful traders like Warren Buffett, is probably one of the easiest ways to help aspiring traders become successful themselves! Click here to read more!


Why Else Would I Trade? Trading Performance Podcast Episode 37

Episode 37: Why Else Would I Trade?

We are all in it for the money! Aren’t we? My beliefs and philosophies are different now. There really is more to your job as a trader than just winning trades. Click here to read more!


Revealing Reason For Trading Results - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 36

Episode 36: Revealing Reason For Trading Results

What actually determined your trading results for 2020? The reason might surprise you. If you consider and implement the suggestions… Click here to read more!


Examine Your Trading Emotions Trading Performance Podcast Episode 35

Episode 35: Examine Your Trading Emotions

Our emotions are a result of our thoughts but there is a challenge with that. The challenge is we are often unaware of the thoughts that created the emotion. That is why…click here to read more!


Understanding Your Trading Strategy Trading Performance Podcast Episode 34

Episode 34: Understanding Your Trading Strategy

Understanding your trading strategy and properly interpreting them are of the utmost importance if you want to be a long-term successful trader. Do you know the answers to these questions? Read more


Black Box Trading Syndrome - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 33

Episode 33: Black Box Trading Syndrome

If you have ever experienced hours, months, even years spent back testing what you thought was the perfect trading strategy only to find…Read more


4 Common Destructive Trading Beliefs - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 32

Episode 32: 4 Common Destructive Trading Beliefs

To trade successfully long-term there are some destructive trading beliefs that need to be avoided. Learn what those beliefs are and how to overcome them…Read more


Trade Results Based Confidence; Trading Performance Podcast; Episode 31

Episode 31: Trade Results Based Confidence

Do you think that trade results based confidence is good for your trading? Many traders start trading with this type of confidence and never move past it. We deeply investigate what can happen when…Read more


The Trading Discipline Process - Trading Performance Podcast - Episode 30

Episode 30: The Trading Discipline Process

Many traders miss out learning the trading discipline process. People typically get into trading because they want to make money and they believe that…Read more


Trading With Uncertainty Without Anxiety; Trading Performance Podcast Episode 29

Episode 29: Trading With Uncertainty Without Anxiety

Trading uncertainty simply exists. It is like gravity, a neutral circumstance. Therefore uncertainty is NOT the problem. Discover the problem and how to resolve this belief! Read more…


Where Does Your Trading Confidence Come From? Trading Performance Podcast Episode 28

Episode 28: Where Does Your Trading Confidence Come From?

Which type of confidence do you use for trading? You definitely want to find out so you can choose where it comes from to improve your trading performance! Read more…


Episode 27: Developing a Mindset for Trading Success

This is an exciting and informative interview with the great hosts of The AlphaMind Podcast. Create an action plan and succeed! Read more…


Are You Too Focused On Your Trading Score? Trading Performance Podcast Episode 26

Episode 26: Are You Too Focused On Your Trading Score?

Discover an important concept and what to do to change it to improve your trading performance. Take a few minutes to learn this valuable lesson! Read more…


One Thing That Will Improve Your Trading Results - Trading Performance Podcast Episode 25

Episode 25: One Thing That Will Improve Your Trading Results

Learn ONE thing that WILL improve your trading results as we boil right down to the heart of the it. This is one thing that every trader can do! Read more…


Episode 24: Trading Evaluation Techniques

When you start to evaluate your trading decisions, make sure you get a beneficial answer by asking questions in multiple contexts. What are you really asking? Read more


Making Good Trading Decisions Interview with John Locke hosted by Sylvia's Traders Lounge

Episode 23: Making Good Trading Decisions Interview

Break out from the herd trading mentality by using this full-length, in-depth interview about making good trading decisions to learn strategies to improve your trading performance. Read more


How to Enter Flow State When Trading (The Zone) logo

Episode 22: How to Enter Flow State When Trading (The Zone)

Learning how to enter flow state when trading can be challenging at first but through practice and repetition mastering this process can provide traders with a huge return! Read more


Episode 21: Trading Isn’t ALL Science

With science we do experiments. We prove things by doing the exact same procedure and then checking to see if we consistently get the same results. For example, when we…Read more


How To Come Back From Blowing Up A Trading Account logo

Episode 20: How To Come Back From Blowing Up A Trading Account

Many professional traders consider blowing up a trading account  a rite of passage. It is a lesson that many of us need to experience before we can fully appreciate the importance of…Read more


Episode 19: Four Enemies of Making Great Trading Decisions

The four enemies of making great trading decisions is something all traders should be aware of. As human beings we all have natural tendencies that can get in the way of doing what is in our best interest… Read more


Losing Money Trading Performance Podcast Episode 18

Episode 18: Losing Money

The fear of losing money can make people act against their own best interest. I have seen this many, many times through…Read more


Managing Your Trading Mind During The Pandemic Trading Performance Podcast Episode 17

Episode 17: Managing Your Trading Mind During The Pandemic

The stress on everyone, including traders is at an all time high. It is easy to focus on the pain and think of all the things…Read more


Episode 16: Plan For Trading Opportunity During The Corona-Virus Pandemic

The fear and uncertainty surrounding the Corona-Virus pandemic has got the stock market jumping around like a ball on a roulette wheel. Where will it stop? Nobody knows…but you CAN PLAN for trading opportunities!


Episode 15: How Your Position Sizing Strategy Can KILL Your Trading Performance

Does winning every trade for a three year period in one particular trading strategy sound like a problem? A trader might say…Read more


Episode 14: Trade Idea Discoveries!

What if you took that trading strategy with terrible performance and did the exact opposite? Flipping the chart from descending to ascending returns. That could be amazing! Read more


Episode 13: I AM WAITING FOR THE MARKET CRASH…

A stock market crash can be a terrible thing for some traders and a fantastic opportunity for others. It all depends on your trading abilities. You could be missing out on some of the best trading…Read more


Episode 12: Why Set An Impossible Trading Goal?

“Realistic” goal setting is a great thing, but can you push yourself and your trading further by setting an impossible trading goal? Absolutely! Early in my options trading journey…Read more


Episode 11: How Mindset Affects Your Trading

Points of view can be skewed. Traders can make a conscious choice to change their mindset and give themselves a much better…Read more


Episode 10: I Trade For The Money?

Why do you trade? While on the surface it may seem like the answer is obvious, we would like to challenge you to dig deeper to reveal…Read more


Episode 9: Trading Goals!

As human beings we require goals to feel happy and fulfilled. We all set goals on a regular basis whether we are consciously aware of it or not. If your unconscious sets them…Read more


Episode 8: Trading Confidence Clarified (Part 2)

Having an unhealthy and unrealistically high level of confidence can be devastating to your trading account. However, not being confident enough to…Read more


Episode 7: Trading Confidence Clarified (Part 1)

Having 100% confidence is NOT a good thing. Although it sounds like it would be right? There are many aspects of confidence that you may not…Read more


Episode 6: How To Overcome Trading Fear (Part 2)

Discover the primary reasons traders encounter fear and anxiety in their trading and a step by step process…Read more


Episode 5: How To Overcome Trading Fear (Part 1)

Most traders experience anxiety-based fear instead of real fear. It is an important distinction because of the way we…Read more 


Episode 4: Evaluating Trading Decisions

It is common for traders to break their plan. What are the consequences of this decision? The consequences can be pretty dire if a trader takes away the wrong lessons…Read more


Episode 3: Properly Interpreting Trading Results

To become consistently profitable traders, we need to effectively learn from and adapt to the market place. In order to do this effectively, we need to be… Read more


Episode 2: The Most Powerful Word In The World

The most powerful, life-altering word in the world will be revealed in this episode. Every time you say this word you are literally programming the most amazing supercomputer the world has ever known…Read more


Episode 1: Elements of Trading Success

Being optimistic that success in trading is possible or the belief that it is possible is absolutely essential because traders must recognize is that trading is a “dance of chance”. Meaning that you can do all the right things and…Read more


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