Mental Strategies Of Top Traders

Mental Strategies Of Top Traders

Trading tends to be a winner take all activity where only a small number of traders are truly successful. Nobody understands this better than author Ari Kiev. Over the course of his career, this respected psychiatrist and trading coach has seen firsthand how challenging the financial markets can be. Now, with The Mental Strategies of Top Traders, Kiev identifies and analyzes the characteristics that can improve your trading endeavors and shows you how to cultivate them to gain that much needed edge.

Filled with in depth insights and expert advice, this reliable resource carefully examines the issue of successful trading by looking across a broad range of skill sets that are an essential part of this discipline including, among other things, a goal oriented strategy, risk management, creative thinking, and a capacity for collaboration and leadership. Kiev supports his approach with interviews from contemporary traders and portfolio managers many of whom struggled during the financial crisis of 2008, but survived as well as case studies that provide a real world picture of what it really takes to make it in today s markets.

Page by page, Kiev explains how aspiring traders can develop the qualities that lead to trading success by establishing ''stretch'' goals; cultivating a sense of variant perception in order to develop unique trading ideas; avoiding emotional decisions; maintaining a sense of urgency about producing results; and increasing effort in times of mental stress and market volatility. Along the way, Kiev also examines:
  • What you must do to become aware of your own psychological makeup and counter the hardwired inclinations of risk aversion
  • How you can function in the realm of probabilities which is a significant part ofthe trading and investing world
  • How to build on existing personality strengths so as to develop the ability to function in a goal oriented way, learn to cut losses, and maximize winning bets
  • Which psychological traps interfere with becoming a better trader and how you can overcome them
  • And much more


Whether you re a seasoned financial professional or an active individual trader, understanding the connection between trading and psychology can increase your chances of success. With The Mental Strategies of Top Traders as your guide, you ll quickly discover how to improve your chances of winning in today s increasingly unpredictable markets.

Auteur | Ari Kiev
Taal | Engels
Type | Hardcover
Categorie | Economie & Financiƫn

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