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How challenging your assumptions leads to better trading, and the best way to do it [Video]

Mark Weinstein achieved trading success with over $100 million in earnings.

In the next minute:

You'll uncover a crucial element that underpins Mark's trading success. And it all begins with this seemingly unassuming quote:

"Most people will not wait for the environment to tip itself off. They walk into the forest when it is still dark, while I wait until it gets light."

What's he really saying?

Mark understands how your brain works when you sit at the trading screens.

You see:

  • It's ingrained in human nature to seek patterns within chaos. But when trading - what you perceive as a dependable pattern - is often too erratic to give you an edge.

  • Whenever you anticipate a future financial gain - your dopamine levels soar. This surge in dopamine can overpower rational thinking and logic - which is why people repeatedly enter far too early into trades.

These research-backed behaviours help you grasp the root of flawed assumptions about what the market will do.

Now you understand why:

  • Your entry timing is off, necessitating wider risk levels per trade.

  • Which is why your winning trades can't offset your losses.

The good news:

In a moment you'll discover the 'light' Mark refers to.

Watching the upcoming footage:

You'll learn how to challenge flawed assumptions by combining concrete evidence.

You'll see:

Live trading actively challenging assumptions using unique skills that give you a competitive advantage.

Footage is taken from live trading mentoring for a comprehensive insight into minute-by-minute real-time trading.

Author

Adam Fiske

Adam Fiske

Boss Trading

Adam is an industry-trained trader with 19 years of professional trading experience.

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