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The Market Huddle

MH+ Ep.15 : What’s Going On In The Markets? With Patrick and Dave Floyd

Oct 11, 2023
Dave Floyd, an expert in charts and trading, joins the podcast to discuss the psychology of trading, finding a trading style, trade duration, frequency, and sentiment in decision making. They delve into overcoming trading psychology challenges and analyze the current state of the markets, focusing on the S&P 500. Dave shares information about his company, Aspen Trading Group, and expresses gratitude for being on the show.
29:50

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Quick takeaways

  • Finding a trading style that aligns with one's temperament and personality is crucial for success in trading.
  • Focusing on a limited number of instruments allows for a deeper understanding and intimacy, giving traders an edge over time.

Deep dives

Dave Floyd's Approach to Active Trading

Dave Floyd, a guest on this episode, shares his active trading approach. He prefers short-term trading, focusing on immediate gratification and finding a trading style that suits his personality. While he acknowledges that this approach may result in leaving some profits on the table, he reserves longer-term investments for IRAs and 401Ks. Dave emphasizes the importance of finding a trading style that aligns with one's temperament and personality to achieve success.

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