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303. The $1.1M Loss That Taught Me How Real Traders Think w/ Andre Stewart

May 21, 2025
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Andre Stewart
In this engaging discussion, trader Andre Stewart shares his journey through the ups and downs of trading. With a focus on controlling what you can, he stresses the importance of profit over win rates. Andre reveals how he evolved his trading beliefs, highlighting the significance of market dynamics and emotional resilience. He also dives into mastering a systematic approach, advocating for self-trust and emotional detachment. Listeners discover valuable insights on trend following and the art of trading, making it a must-listen for aspiring traders.
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ANECDOTE

Million Dollar Trading Emotion

  • Andre Stewart shares a story of traders losing or making over a million dollars without emotional impact.
  • He contrasts this with his own frustration over losing just five grand, highlighting different perspectives on loss.
INSIGHT

Let Go of Being Right

  • Trading success depends less on effort and more on understanding market dynamics beyond personal control.
  • Andre had to abandon the need to be right and instead focus on being profitable as advised by expert traders.
ANECDOTE

Father's Wisdom on Loss

  • Andre used to be devastated by losses, but his father taught him to control what he can and ignore the rest.
  • He now categorizes losses into controllable and uncontrollable factors, caring only when he strays from his plan.
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