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Cognitive Flexibility

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Wednesday, November 13, 2013
  • Post category:Psychology/Psychology Of Trading

Cognitive flexibility is being aware that in any given situation there are options and alternatives available. As an example, you don't have to stay in a losing position, yet so…

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Are you an instinctual trader?

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Tuesday, July 30, 2013
  • Post category:Psychology

How would you describe the decision process of your trading? Is it mainly based on technical analysis? Do you incorporate fundamental analysis at all? What about astrology? How much does…

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Overcoming poor trading habits

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Monday, January 21, 2013
  • Post category:Psychology Of Trading

Poor trading habits are difficult to overcome, especially those that have been a part of a trader’s routine for years. Part of the reason is that habits are perfected through…

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Finding your niche

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Sunday, December 2, 2012
  • Post category:Commentary

I truly believe that in order for both success and longevity in the market one needs to specialize. Having a systematic approach to the markets is a proven winner. I’ve…

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Don’t Be A Jack

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Tuesday, December 13, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

I have a guy that lives down the street from me that I've used to tack down loose floorboards, repair cracks in my driveway, clean the gunk out of my…

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Las Vegas Money Show

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Wednesday, December 7, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

I recently had the opportunity to present at the Money Show in Las Vegas. Below is a brief clip of me rambling about whether or not good traders are born.…

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Innateness and Trading

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Monday, November 7, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

I've posed the question several times before regarding how much of trading success can be attributed to innate ability. The answer is none, as Richard Dennis and Bill Eckhardt so…

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Mindfulness

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Thursday, November 3, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

No question that there is volatility in the markets right now. Too much volatility can lead to an increase in stress, especially if your trading involves holding positions longer than…

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The Importance of ESC

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Thursday, October 20, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

From Wikipedia: When ESC (Electronic Stability Control)  detects loss of steering control, it automatically applies the brakes to help "steer" the vehicle where the driver intends to go. Braking is…

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Trader’s Expo

  • Post author:Darren Miller, Ph.D.
  • Post published:Tuesday, October 4, 2011
  • Post category:Commentary

I'll be presenting at the Trader's Expo this November in Las Vegas and hope that you'll be able to attend the event. I'll be talking about the importance of matching…

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