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Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D.

Director of Trader Development; Tudor Investment Corp.
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Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D. is a trading psychologist and performance coach. He trades in the equities markets and works with traders in proprietary, hedge fund, and investment bank settings. Dr. Steenbarger has authored The Psychology of Trading (Wiley, 2003) and Enhancing Trader Performance ...more
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Three Best Practices Of Successful Traders
Saturday, December 30, 2023 6:44 AM EDT
If you don't do different and distinctive things in markets, you won't achieve different and distinctive results.
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Can This Market Rally Continue?
Sunday, December 17, 2023 10:35 PM EDT
Trend is not destiny.
In this article: SPY
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Where I See Opportunity - In Markets, In Traders
Saturday, December 2, 2023 9:48 PM EDT
Creating a database of market and sector breadth has been invaluable in detecting when there is momentum and when moves are stalling. 
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Build Your Trading, Better Yourself
Saturday, November 25, 2023 8:58 PM EDT
How we can make sure our activity in markets strengthens our lives and builds our character strengths.
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Best Practices In Trading Psychology: Consistency, Innovation, And Balance
Sunday, November 5, 2023 9:09 PM EDT
Ideally, the rules and practices that comprise your planned trading are derived from your trading successes, not simply borrowed from others.  
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How To Achieve The Goals You Set
Saturday, October 14, 2023 11:57 PM EDT
A goal is a dream with a deadline.
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Two Questions To Ask In A Weak Stock Market
Saturday, September 30, 2023 12:00 PM EDT
If we can view markets deeply, quickly, and broadly, we'll be best positioned to know what to do and why we're doing it.  A good trade requires vision; great trading requires flexibility of vision.
In this article: UUP, NYA
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Weak Market: What Comes Next?
Sunday, August 27, 2023 5:37 PM EDT
Success in markets requires having consistent strategies but flexibly adapting the implementation of those frameworks based upon current conditions. In short, context matters.
In this article: NYA
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Why Do I Get Chopped Up In My Trading?
Monday, August 7, 2023 6:10 AM EDT
The most recent post took a look at why we can perform well in markets, only to suddenly make poor decisions and blow up. Getting chopped up can cause considerable psychological frustration, but I'm not sure it's a purely psychological problem.
In this article: VIX Also: SPX
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Why Do I Blow Up My Trading?
Saturday, August 5, 2023 11:48 PM EDT
The key is self-awareness:  knowing when we're in the wrong mindset for risk-taking. 
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Developing Your Uniqueness As A Trader
Saturday, July 15, 2023 11:50 AM EDT
Distinctively successful traders view markets in distinctively unique ways.  They don't just have better answers; they ask better questions. 
In this article: SPY, XLE, XLI, XLP, XLV, XLY, XLRE
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Is Your Trading Truly Meaningful?
Sunday, July 9, 2023 7:30 AM EDT
Self-assessment can be uncomfortable, but no change ever comes from staying locked in our comfort zones:
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Challenges To Trading Psychology: Mindset
Sunday, June 11, 2023 7:21 PM EDT
An important performance principle is that focusing on the outcome of performance typically gets in the way of performing. 
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Revisiting The Momentum Curve: Anticipating Market Turns
Monday, May 22, 2023 2:00 AM EDT
If we observe a strong historical tendency for a move and then current market behavior follows that tendency, we have the possibility for a trade with the proverbial wind at our back.
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The Art Of Asking The Right Questions
Sunday, May 7, 2023 11:41 PM EDT
The number one trait of successful traders is intellectual curiosity. Not discipline. Not achievement motivation.  Not the ability to control emotions.  What makes for greatness is the unquenchable desire to learn and know. 
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How To Assess The Personality Of The Stock Market
Sunday, April 16, 2023 3:59 PM EDT
Unsuccessful traders often look for markets to trade in a style that fits 'their' personality. They look for momentum, trends, or reversals. By imposing their biases on markets, they become unable to adapt when the market's personality changes.
In this article: XLE, XLP, XLY, XLRE
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