The Power Of A Trade Journal

In episode 336 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne discusses with trader psychologist Steve Ward on the power of a trade journal. We discuss how to create an effective Forex trading journal & use it to become a better trader. Steve Ward is an expert at trading psychology.

Learn more about the TradersMind journal: https://www.tradersmindjournal.com/ (use the code EC20 to get 20% off)

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• [0:00] Start
• [0:15] Introduction
• [0:42] Who is Steve Ward and what he does
• [1:53] Why habits are so important for success in trading
• [3:43] How can you improve your habits as a trader
• [8:32] How to figure out what works best for you (who you are)
• [13:04] How to adapt a strategy to your personality
• [16:47] Why Steve went back to create a paper trading journal instead of online
• [20:07] Quick overview of Steve Ward mindset journal and how to use it
• [23:24] Why successful traders need journals
• [25:43] Why a mindset journal is best for short to mid-term time-frame traders.
• [29:40] How to build the habit of journaling for MASSIVE trading improvements
• [33:49] How can you make your own basic mindset journal
• [36:38] Where to find Steve Ward
• and much more

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How To Find Steve Ward?

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• TradersMind journal (use the code EC20 to get 20% off)

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