Trader Mindset

Developing your trading edge

Aug 8, 2022
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INSIGHT

Edge Is Emotional As Well As Tactical

  • Trading edge isn't just tactical; your emotional makeup determines whether you can execute an edge under pressure.
  • Knowing how you play and why you trade reveals whether your tactics will actually work in real markets.
ANECDOTE

Poker Comparison For Trading Skill

  • Michael compares trading to playing Texas Hold'em to show knowing rules doesn't mean you can play well.
  • He criticized online classes that only teach ranking hands rather than how to actually play the game.
ADVICE

Learn By Trading, Not Just Watching

  • Do trade live to learn; real trading is the best educator compared to only consuming courses or videos.
  • Identify your emotional payoffs so you can either play to strengths or fix weak parts of your game.
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