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288. How a Trading Psychology Expert Builds the Winning Mindset of a Funded Trader

Oct 11, 2024

Andy Murphy, a trading psychology expert known for helping funded traders master their mindset, shares invaluable insights on improving trading performance. He emphasizes the critical distinction between trading and gambling, highlighting the need for a professional mindset. Listeners will learn about recognizing dopamine hits, breaking negative thought patterns, and the power of internal dialogue. Andy also discusses the importance of practice and maintaining emotional discipline, likening successful traders to professional athletes.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Navigating the Mindset Transition from Funded Trader to Professional Success

01:40 • 5min

Understanding the Mindset of Successful Trading

06:28 • 4min

Navigating the Psychology of Trading: From Gambling to Strategy

10:44 • 4min

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