My guest today is Brett Steenbarger, a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry at New York State University, author of “The Daily Trading Coach,” “The Psychology of Trading,” and “Enhancing Trader Performance.” His newest work is “Trading Psychology 2.0: From Best Practices to Best Processes.” He is a trading coach, psychologist, author, blogger, and stock index trader.

The topic is trading psychology.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• The emotional “buy in”
• Checklists
• Finding a smooth equity curve
• Repeated performance vs. deliberate practice
• The role of fitness and health in trading
• The moment of now
• Systems trading vs. discretionary trader
• Relationship between volatility and volume

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