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Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 9th, 2013, 04:05 PM

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How do I stop getting in my own way?

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Posted By kevinkdog

I had the same issue - the need to intervene,...

I had the same issue - the need to intervene, even with an automated approach.

One way I got over it was that I started trading multiple strategies. Then, it becomes a huge challenge to intervene...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 9th, 2013, 03:17 PM

Replies: 41

How do I stop getting in my own way?

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Posted By kevinkdog

That is a great idea. The only caveat I...

That is a great idea.

The only caveat I have is that if there are deep down emotional/psychological issues, they will still show up with automated trading, just in a different form. Some people...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 7th, 2013, 12:49 PM

Replies: 41

How do I stop getting in my own way?

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Posted By kevinkdog

Do you follow your system 100% when you are 1)...

Do you follow your system 100% when you are 1) trading small size and 2) regardless of time of month?

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 7th, 2013, 12:19 PM

Replies: 41

How do I stop getting in my own way?

Views: 7,984

Posted By kevinkdog

The problem is YOU don't really believe you have...

The problem is YOU don't really believe you have a great system. If you did, the risk involved would be acceptable to you. Part of making it "great" is that it fits your personality, goals and...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 7th, 2013, 10:16 AM

Replies: 41

How do I stop getting in my own way?

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Posted By kevinkdog

If I may ask, how long have you been trading full...

If I may ask, how long have you been trading full time? It seems to me that, given what you say above, trading full time is the last thing you should be doing. You may protest and say "but I have a...

Forum: Psychology and Money Management

December 6th, 2013, 11:23 PM

Replies: 41

How do I stop getting in my own way?

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Posted By kevinkdog

Your problem is a common one, and I think it all...

Your problem is a common one, and I think it all boils down to CONFIDENCE.

You say you have an edge with your system. Do you think your edge is just your entry setup? Sounds like it to me, since...

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What unexpected challenges have you encountered while trading on a "Funded Trader" platform?

Limited trading instruments
High platform usage fees
Lack of support or mentorship
Unrealistic rules and requirements
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