High Performance Trading
by Ward, SteveFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-04-30
Publisher(s): Ingram Pub Services
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Summary
This essential book provides proven practical strategies to help traders of all abilities, experience levels, and styles enhance their trading performances and psychology. "High Performance" offers something for everyone who wants to become a better trader.
Author Biography
Steve Ward is a trader performance coach and FX trader. He provides specialised trader performance and psychology coaching and training programmes for traders in the retail, proprietary and institutional sectors and provides consultancy to trading and financial institutions across the globe working in the areas of trader recruitment, selection, assessment, training and development. He also co-manages a large team of professional traders in London and is a regular training provider for the London Stock Exchange.
Steve has a history of working with elite level performers including athletes and sports teams at world championship and Olympic level. His work utilises techniques and strategies from sports and performance psychology, cognitive behavioural and performance coaching, and behavioural finance, to help traders to develop the success skills and winning mindset required to achieve their trading goals.
Table of Contents
| About the Author | p. vii |
| Acknowledgements | p. ix |
| Preface | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. xiii |
| Planning and Preparing for Trading Success | p. 1 |
| Set Yourself Up for Success | p. 3 |
| It's Down to You | p. 15 |
| Fuelling Success - Motivation and Commitment | p. 21 |
| Develop a Compelling Vision of Trading Success | p. 31 |
| T.R.A.D.E. to Success - Goal Achievement Strategies | p. 37 |
| Know Who You Need to Become | p. 47 |
| Find Your Magic - Developing Your Trading Strategy | p. 51 |
| Identify Your Critical Performance Factors | p. 63 |
| Be P.R.E.Pared! | p. 71 |
| Create a High-Performance Environment | p. 79 |
| Decision-Making, Discipline and Flawless Execution | p. 87 |
| Discipline and Your Ideal Trading State | p. 89 |
| Deal With Distraction - Refocussing Strategies | p. 103 |
| Stay Calm When the Pressure is On | p. 109 |
| Get Energised - Manage Your Energy Levels | p. 117 |
| Run Your Profits, Cut Your Losses | p. 125 |
| Handle Losses Like a Winner | p. 135 |
| Parking Errors - Dealing Effectively With Mistakes | p. 141 |
| Be Wary of Overconfident | p. 149 |
| Deal With Negative Emotions Positively | p. 157 |
| Embrace Risk and Uncertainty | p. 163 |
| Pull the Trigger - Overcome Hesitation and Fear | p. 169 |
| Understand That More is Not Always More | p. 177 |
| Transform Adversity Into Challenge | p. 185 |
| When Times Are Great, Keep Them Great | p. 195 |
| Evaluation, Analysis and Improving and Sustaining Performance | p. 201 |
| Learn More - Keep Getting Better | p. 203 |
| Know Your Score - Measuring Trading Performance | p. 215 |
| Develop Winning Routines and Rituals | p. 225 |
| Build Resilience | p. 231 |
| Manage Stress | p. 243 |
| Achieve Balance | p. 253 |
| Plan Your Growth | p. 261 |
| Generate New Trading Behaviours | p. 267 |
| Utilise Your Strengths and Successes | p. 277 |
| Mind Your Language | p. 283 |
| Be Persistent! | p. 289 |
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