Trader's Workshop
Summary: Adam H Grimes, of Talon Advisors and MarketLifeTrading, is a best-selling trading author, blogger, musician, wandering chef, and all-around trouble-seeker. In this podcast, he shares his thoughts on trading and investing. Whether you trade stocks, currencies, or commodity futures, are a daytrader or long-term investor, focus on fundamental or technical analysis, are a quant or a discretionary trader--there's something here for you. Adam will draw from a wide range of experiences and perspectives, will challenge many of your notions, and will help you be the best trader you can be. Yes, you can trade for a living; you can change your life with the markets. But getting there is a lot harder than most people expect. Adam has walked that road and can help you do it, too.
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Podcasts:
Some thoughts on trading markets in high volatility and high risk conditions
Welcome to a new season of the podcast!
Adam answers reader's questions on risk, losses, event risk, money management... and you'll find out why you need to get a frog.
Reader's questions on trade review, trading goals, best intraday setups, and focusing on a few markets vs. trying to trade everything. Oh, and Adam rambles a bit about a bunch of other topics (like in most podcasts)
A look at the connections that might (or might not) exist between music and financial markets, and thoughts on developing skills in both.
In the second episode with Alex, we talk about some more of the doubts a new trader might have, and the answers point us to some sobering realities about probabilities, risk management, and the limits of our knowledge.
Adam shares some thoughts from a recent coaching session in which a winning trader feel like a losing trader! The answers and ideas drive to elements of performance, trading psychology, and maintaining the edge.
The first of a new mini-series in which Tom and I teach a new trader from the very beginning. In this episode, we discuss the tension between technical and fundamental approaches and how Alex should get started learning.
Reading price structure and market action and understanding market emotion to help navigate challenging, volatile markets.
Understanding volatility and how price moves can give us some insights into what we should be doing when volatility hits markets.
It's hard to fully embrace randomness. Understanding why this is true (because our brains aren't wired to accept it) points us to the source and solution of many of our trading problems.
Setups and analysis are interesting, but it all comes down to where we actually get in and out of trades. Here's how to do it.
Some thoughts about luck and the very real impact it has on our trading results.
There are some very important ways in which daytrading and position trading are different. These differences point us to some important elements of trader psychology and key points in trader development
A developing trader asks how to build on his success and how to nail down his edge. The answer touches on psychology, need, and the realities of expected returns