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Michael Martin is a trader and instructor. His show deals with the emotional and psychological aspects of trading and managing risk. His book "The Inner Voice of Trading" and features interviews with Michael Marcus, Bill Dunn, and Ed Seykota - who also wrote the Foreword. Get the audio book free at MartinKronicle.com.
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Don't let hubris change your risk management rules 0
Apr 21, 2021
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"When I fall in love, it will be forever."
- When I Fall in Love, Nat King Cole (lyrics by Edward Heyman and music by Victor Young)
 
Stocks aren't women (or whoever you're attracted to).
 
Don't fall in love with them.
 
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Only the price tells you the truth 0
Apr 20, 2021
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The story around a stock can cross over into the realm of fiction.
 
Only the price tells you the truth.
 
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You hit the goals that are in your consciousness - manifest them 0
Apr 19, 2021
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Set goals even if you don't know how you'll achieve them.
 
Your brain will find a way to work it out.
 
Intentions equal results.
 
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The tricky part of harnessing the market forces to your advantage 0
Apr 16, 2021
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We are powerless over the markets.
 
The best we can do is to harness the forces to our advantage only when it makes sense to do so.
 
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The difference between gambling and trading expected values 0
Apr 15, 2021
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Traders constantly make decisions with imperfect information.
 
Be mindful and aware that your strong feelings for a name / sector don't outweigh the expected value of a trade.
 
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When jumping ship actually hurts you 0
Apr 14, 2021
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Context on self-doubt when it begins to pervade your trading when you find yourself in a losing streak.
 
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Benefits of trading your equity curve 0
Apr 13, 2021
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Managing risk when your names go against you but you don't get stopped on any one particular name.
 
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Revisiting equity pairs and trading your equity curve 0
Apr 12, 2021
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Equity pairs (long one stock, short another correlated stock) can stake the sting out of market pullbacks.
 
This involves short selling so make sure you know that short selling is appropriate for your level of risk tolerance and financial means.
 
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You get to choose a target RoR, but you also choose the drawdown that goes with it 0
Apr 9, 2021
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Your upside and drawdowns go hand in hand.
 
Make sure you investigate both when adopting a new trading style or asset class.
 
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Getting a Designation: Know what you're doing it for 0
Apr 8, 2021
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I believe in knowledge for the sake of it.
 
But you need to figure out the marketing game in order to attract clients and assets.
 
Having a designation isn't going to attract new clients through the front door.
 
This also marks the second time I misspoke this week: I'm pretty sure Alex Lifeson used a Flanger with Chorus on The Spirit of Radio. I believe I said Phase Shifter. (I can get the same sound with a Phaser FYI...)
 
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Your consistent behavior will trump the day's narrative 0
Apr 7, 2021
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If you're an investment advisor, you need to have an understanding of the narrative as it will come up with your client conversations.
 
If you're creating alpha, focus on your own behavior and eliminate as much of the noise as possible.
 
The price will tell you all that you need to know.
 
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How you can benefit by uptiming and downtiming your charts 0
Apr 6, 2021
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You can learn and enhance the nuances of your trading rules by looking at the same instrument over multiple time frames.
 
This allows you to refine your rules to better suit your emotions and trading psychology.
 
Fragile is the 4th album by the musical group Yes...I mistakenly said it was one of the first albums.
 
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Dealing with Frustration: Be the leader you want to follow 0
Apr 5, 2021
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You can't delegate your emotional intelligence.
 
What can you replace your feelings of frustration with that won't sabotage your trading or your life?
 
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Tickers will change, but not human behavior 0
Apr 2, 2021
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Human behavior is predictable: people want to feel good.
 
That means they'll do the wrong thing at the right time.
 
Use that to your advantage in your modeling.
 
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Trading and pleasure seeking 0
Apr 1, 2021
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Seek pleasure in setting your protective stops.
 
Love the outcome rather than becoming frustrated - you've just preserved your capital.
 
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Create alpha by keeping losses small 0
Mar 30, 2021
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You should take a week off and study market history.
 
The names change, but human behavior does not.
 
"You can observe a lot by watching." - Yogi Berra
 
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History Lesson: Bitcoin trading & Selling Puts 0
Mar 29, 2021
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Know your history - it can help you model your risk parameters and help you with your #1 job - play superior defense.
 
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How to win the day 0
Mar 24, 2021
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Bob and weave, pivot, and then do some judo.
 
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When to trade and when not to... 0
Mar 23, 2021
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Don't fall in love with one instrument - you'll end up trying to find trades that aren't there. 
 
A robust trading system that you can deploy across an asset class is the better way to go. 
 
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Focus on process, not specific instruments 0
Mar 22, 2021
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Don't fall in love with one instrument - you'll end up trying to find trades that aren't there.
 
A robust trading system that you can deploy across an asset class is the better way to go.
 
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Give yourself a break and spend the day reflecting 0
Mar 19, 2021
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Study your own behavior for best results.
 
Too many outside voices and opinions can make you more confused than you already might be on your own.
 
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