Product Information
The new trader's guide to the business, psychology, and hype in trading The Trader's Pendulum + Website is the ultimate toolkit for realizing your trading potential.Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-101118995570
ISBN-139781118995570
eBay Product ID (ePID)208664914
Product Key Features
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameTrader's Pendulum : the 10 Habits of Highly Successful Traders
Publication Year2015
SubjectInvestments & Securities / Analysis & Trading Strategies, Investments & Securities / General
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaBusiness & Economics
AuthorJody Samuels
SeriesWiley Trading Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight18.9 Oz
Item Length9.3 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2015-017700
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
Lc Classification NumberHg4521.S3314 2015
Table of ContentForeword ix Acknowledgements xi About the Author xiii Prologue: A Day in the Life of a Successful Trader xv Part I Introduction 1 Introduction: Riding the Trader's Pendulum 3 Chapter 1 The Successful Trader versus the Average Trader 9 Chapter 2 The Technical Trader's Trap 17 Chapter 3 Becoming an Entrepreneurial Trader-The Process 25 Pendulum Scenario 3.1: Fear versus Greed 31 Part II Out of Hobby into Business Mode 37 Chapter 4 Habit #1: Establish a Trading Business for the Right Reasons 39 Pendulum Scenario 4.1: Get Rich Quick or Go Broke Quick 45 Pendulum Scenario 4.2: Realistic versus Unrealistic Trader 47 Chapter 5 Habit #2: Complete a Trader's Business Plan 51 Pendulum Scenario 5.1: Clarity versus Muddled Thinking 58 Pendulum Scenario 5.2: Forgiving versus Angry Trader 61 Pendulum Scenario 5.3: Courage versus Conformity 63 Chapter 6 Habit #3: Define Your Goals 67 Pendulum Scenario 6.1: Taking Action versus Feeling Remorse 77 Pendulum Scenario 6.2: Enthusiastic versus Apathetic Trader 80 Part III Becoming an Entrepreneurial Trader 83 Chapter 7 Habit #4: Commit to Your Education with a Trading Coach 85 Pendulum Scenario 7.1: Foresight versus Hindsight 91 Pendulum Scenario 7.2: The Lucky versus Unlucky Trader 97 Pendulum Scenario 7.3: Calm versus Nervous Trader 101 Chapter 8 Habit #5: Understand and Exploit Your Unique Trading Personality 107 Pendulum Scenario 8.1: Self-Doubting versus Overconfidence 121 Pendulum Scenario 8.2: Cautious versus Reckless Trading 123 Chapter 9 Habit #6: Follow a System 127 Pendulum Scenario 9.1: Optimistic versus Pessimistic Trader 135 Pendulum Scenario 9.2: Flexible versus Stubborn Trader 138 Pendulum Scenario 9.3: Accepting versus Willful 140 Chapter 10 Habit #7: Plan the Trade and Trade the Plan 145 Pendulum Scenario 10.1: Pragmatic versus Idealistic Trader 162 Pendulum Scenario 10.2: Pulling the Trigger versus Having Regrets 165 Pendulum Scenario 10.3: Conservative versus Impulsive Trader 168 Part IV The Transformed Trader 171 Chapter 11 Habit #8: Measure Your Performance 173 Pendulum Scenario 11.1: Organized versus Disorganized Trader 183 Pendulum Scenario 11.2: Proactive versus Reactive Trader 186 Chapter 12 Habit #9: Learn the Secrets of Successful Traders 191 Pendulum Scenario 12.1: I Can versus I Can't 199 Pendulum Scenario 12.2: Patient versus Impatient Trader 202 Chapter 13 Habit #10: Add Balance to Your Life 207 Pendulum Scenario 13.1: Relaxed versus Stressed Trader 214 Pendulum Scenario 13.2: Clear-headed versus Sorrowful Trader 217 Pendulum Scenario 13.3: Good Mood versus Bad Mood Trading 219 Chapter 14 The ''10 Habits'' Checklist 223 Part V The Trader's Tools 233 Chapter 15 Analysis Toolbox-Your First Mentoring Session 235 Chapter 16 Sample Trading System-Your BONUS Mentoring Session 249 Resources 269 Bibliography 273 About the Companion Website 275 Index 277