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Trading in the Zone : Maximizing Performance with Focus and Discipline.
Title:
Trading in the Zone : Maximizing Performance with Focus and Discipline.
Author:
Kiev, Ari.
ISBN:
9780471038313
Personal Author:
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 pages)
Series:
Wiley Trading Ser. ; v.118

Wiley Trading Ser.
Contents:
Trading in the Zone -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Defining the Zone -- How to Enter the Zone -- How to Be in the Zone -- How to Stay in the Zone -- Chapter 2 Overcoming the Past -- Identifying Past Programming -- Modifying Your Behavior -- Chapter 3 Using a Goal -- Setting the Goal -- Resisting the Goal-Setting Approach -- Implementing a Strategy -- Maintaining the Mental Groove -- Staying Committed -- Chapter 4 Gathering Information -- The Need for Good Analysis -- Determining What Is Pertinent -- Processing the Information -- Timing Is Important -- Chapter 5 Understanding the Analysis -- Using Technical Analysis -- Examining Technical Indicators -- Understanding Macro -- Chapter 6 Learning More -- Gaining an Edge -- Finding Value in a Company -- Fundamental Reasons to Buy -- Understanding the Unseen Variables -- Chapter 7 Managing the Risk -- Review Your Statistics -- Play Bigger -- Building a Portfolio -- Chapter 8 Tolerating the Pain -- Control Your Emotions -- Handle the Losses -- Chapter 9 Learning from Your Mistakes -- Picking Tops or Bottoms -- Holding on to Losers -- Failing to Take Profits -- Bidding for Stocks -- Relying on Intuition -- Overtrading -- Reviewing Mistakes -- Chapter 10 Overcoming Psychological Obstacles -- Letting Go of Seller's Remorse -- Perfectionism and Paralysis -- The "Poor Me" Syndrome -- Combating Complacency -- Inability to Adjust -- Clearing the Hurdles -- Chapter 11 Stepping Up to the Challenge -- Continue the Challenge -- Do Practice Visual Imagery Rehearsal -- Do Go Further -- Do Focus -- Don't Abandon Your Opinion -- Don't Say "Burnt Out" -- Don't Withdraw -- Take the Step -- Chapter 12 Taking Advantage of Capitulation -- Defining Capitulation -- Trading in a Collapsing Market -- Managing in Inflection -- Chapter 13 Short Selling -- Developing a Thesis -- Defining a Good Short.

Perfecting the Timing and Relevance -- Managing the Psychology -- Conclusion -- Index.
Abstract:
Overcome the obstacles that can prevent you from winning at the trading game A trader's emotional state is vital to being a successful investor. There are many psychological factors that can affect the decisions one makes in the course of a trading day. This book focuses on overcoming issues such as anxiety, fear, and over-ambition so that traders can become more focused and be more successful-in other words, enter the zone-and stay in it as long as possible.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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