Lead-Lag Live Unraveling the Complexities of Trading: A Conversation with Alan Edward
Ever wondered what it takes to succeed in the world of trading? Join us as we unravel the mysteries with full-time trader and market maestro, Alan Edward, our special guest, the Divergent Trader. Listen and learn as Alan shares his trading journey, enlightening us on how he transitioned from day trading to swing trading, and from trend following to breakouts. Discover the crucial role of rigorous backtesting and the software that aids him in testing his strategies over extended periods of time.
The episode takes an interesting twist as we look back on this year's trades and the challenges faced in maneuvering through the deceptive markets. Alan further highlights the mental side of trading and the significance of adhering to a rules-based approach. We also tackle common trading biases, such as recency and hindsight biases, and emphasize on the importance of managing them. The conversation takes a global turn as we discuss the dominance of US equities in the global market and how diversifying globally can help offset home bias.
Get a sneak peek into his successful strategies and his book "The Blueprint to Trading Psychology." Alan highlights the role of noise in trading and the importance of setting routine and goals for motivation. We wrap up the conversation with some social media talk, as Alan shares his resources and advice for beginners. So, buckle up and tune in for an insightful conversation, and don't forget to follow Alan on his social media platforms for more trading insights!
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