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Trading psychology: the biases and emotions in trading

Being able to think quickly, exercise discipline and control emotions can make or break your trading strategy. Discover the psychology behind trading and tips for improving your mindset.

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February 16, 2023 09:30 AM
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    The impact of market volatility on performance for retail traders

    Do traders perform better when markets are moving, or when they’re calm? We studied over 10,000 retail traders to uncover any trends when volatility was high – and when it wasn’t.

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    December 8, 2021 10:30 AM
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      [Video] Strategies for identifying, measuring, and improving your Trading Psychology

      Check out our trading psychology webinar recording with Ann Hunt, CEO of Chasing Returns!

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      June 29, 2021 11:07 AM

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