Amor Fati--F. Nietzsche
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Trading Psychology: A Non-Cynical Primer
Over the years, I’ve become increasingly disgruntled with how traders (especially trading educators) speak of psychology in trading. It has become something to simply pay lip service to, without offering anything substantively useful. “Psychology is everything in trading.” 2000 likes, 500 retweets. Yawn. As a quick aside, trading wisdom is generally quite useless until you can relate to it and internalise it via personal experience. I briefly wrote about this idea in a tweet: Trading 'wisdom' means nothing until you can relate to it. 'Trade the trend' means nothing until you nuke an account buying a downtrend. ... (full story)