A
Active contradiction Association, power of Attitude:
consistent(see also Consistency) essential to consistent winning loss, reacting to
responsibility as cornerstone of winning attitude Attitude Survey
Attitudes, faulty Auditrack.com Availability Awareness:
energy with nonfunctional
B
Behavioral effects of beliefs regardless of conscious awareness Beliefs, trading, impact of
awareness, energy with characteristics, three primary active contradiction
affecting behavior regardless of conscious awareness creative experience
expression, beliefs’ demand for process deactivation
resistant to any force that would alter present form negative
self-evaluation and trading negative zone
self-sabotaging beliefs Beliefs, nature of caution
conflicting
impact of on our lives origins
cause-and-effect relationship
Beliefs, nature of, (Cont.) structured energy vs. truth
Beliefs, working with problem, defining terms, defining availability
carefree state of mind “now moment,”
objectives objectivity skills
truths, fundamental, relating to skills “zone,” moving towards
Black hole of analysis Blaming markets for losses “Boom and bust cycle
C
Carefree state of mind Casinos, random outcomes of
Characteristics, three primary of beliefs(see also Beliefs) Classifications of traders, three
Confidence Conflicting beliefs
Conflicting forces Consistency, creating belief in principles, seven
Consistency as state of mind fear, role of
mental environment, aligning awareness, nonfunctional contradictory beliefs
risk, understanding
solutions in mind, not in market thinking about trading Contradictory beliefs
Creative experience Creative thinking
vs. rational thinking Curiosity, nature of
D
Dangers of trading attraction freedom
dangers, particular denied impulses mental vacuums
problems
external vs. internal control random rewards, addiction to randomness
responsibility, failure to take rules, unwillingness to create safeguards
rules, absence of structure, creating
curiosity, nature of Deactivation
Denied impulses Desire as force
The Disciplined Trader
Drummond, Charles
E
Emotional pain of unfulfilled expectations Emotional risks, eliminating
(see also Trader’s edge) Errors in trading Euphoria, dangers of
Exercise: learning to trade edge like a casino(see also Thinking like a trader)
Expectations, managing unfulfilled, pain of
Expression, demand of active beliefs for External vs. internal control
F
Fear, role of
lack of as key to success Flexibility in expectations Freedom as dangerous attraction Fundamental analysis
problems with reality gap
Futures magazine
G
Gaming corporations, random outcomes of Growth
I
Illusion
Information, interpreting Internal vs. external control
Intuitive stage of trader development
L
Learning, perception and Learning for wrong reasons
Loss, reacting to(see also Responsibility) Lure of trading(see also Dangers)
M
Market analysis and trading, relationship between
Market’s perspective(see also Truth from market’s perspective)
Mechanical stage of trader development self-observation
Mental environment, shaping aligning Mental frameworks, uniqueness of Mind-set of successful traders
Mind state, carefree
N
Negative zone
“Now moment opportunity flow,”
O
Objective thinking critical Objectives
Objectivity Opportunity, perceiving
P
Pain-avoidance process Paradoxes
Perception, dynamics of association, power of projection debugging mental software energy structures
forces, collection of opportunity, perceiving structured energy
and learning objectivity critical and risk
Point and line method Predefining risk
Probabilistic mind set, five fundamental truths of
skills, relating to
Probabilities, thinking in (see also Trader’s edge) difficulties of trading in
Process deactivation Profit taking Projection
Psychological gap
R
Random rewards, addiction to Randomness
Rational thinking vs. creative thinking Recklessness, eliminating Responsibility, taking
attitude
consistency as ultimate goal failure to take
loss, reacting to
blaming markets for losses learning for wrong reasons market responsibility opportunity flow
revenge
social values, nonrelevance of winners, losers, boomers and busters classification of traders, three
roller-coaster cycle
winning and susceptibility to mistakes mental environment, shaping
mind-set
“zone,” reaching
Revenge, trader’s feelings of Risk:
perception and understanding
“Risk-free opportunity,” Risk-taking
Risk-to-reward ratio Roller-coaster cycle
Rules:
absence of
unwillingness to create
s
Self-discipline, role of
Self-evaluation, trading and Self-sabotage, dangers of Self-sabotaging beliefs
Skills
Social value, nonrelevance of in markets Solutions in mind, not in market Structured energy
Subjective stage of trader development Success, road to
attitudes, faulty
black hole of analysis confidence
fear, role of
fundamental analysis(see also Fundamental analysis) growth
mental analysis paradoxes risk-taking
technical analysis
traders, differences between groups of thinking differently, importance of
T
Technical analysis problem with Thinking differently, importance of
Thinking like a trader consistency, creating belief in desire as force
illusion principles, seven
exercise: learning to trade edge like a casino accepting risk
Auditrack.com conflicts, handling object
picking market profit taking
“risk-free opportunity,” risk-to-reward ratio
rules for
sample sizes, trading in setting up
stop-loss exit testing
time frame trade entry
“the trend is your friend” axiom trending market
variables, choosing set that defines edge final note
non-intellect-related
pattern recognition numbers game self-discipline, role of
stages of development, three intuitive
mechanical (see also Mechanical) subjective
Thinking strategy
Trader’s edge: thinking in probabilities
emotional risk, eliminating
probabilistic mind set, five truths of expectations, managing
flexibility in information, interpreting
mental framework, uniqueness of pain-avoidance process
gaming casinos
paradox; random outcomes, consistent results collective behavior patterns
macro and micro levels trading in the moment predefining risk
probabilities, difficulty of trading in randomness, acceptance of
uniqueness of moment, learning to deal with Trading and market analysis, relationship between “The trend is your friend” axiom
Trending market Truth, beliefs and
Truth from market’s perspective
characteristic of market, most fundamental predefining risk
trading errors why people trade
“now moment opportunity flow,” point and line method
uncertainty principle creative vs. rational thinking fear, role of
zone
U
Uncertainty principle
Uniqueness of moment, learning to deal with
V
Variables, constant(see also Truth)
W
Why people trade
“Zone,”
moving toward negative reaching