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Forum: Psychology and Money Management September 21st, 2015, 10:16 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,295
Posted By Cornix
There's a hypothesis that when people see (or...

There's a hypothesis that when people see (or read about) someone else's sufferings, they feel more comfortable. Same reason behind horror movies popularity.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 25th, 2015, 06:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,571
Posted By Cornix
I would say we need to be disciplined in our...

I would say we need to be disciplined in our motivation to be disciplined in action.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 7th, 2015, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,466
Posted By Cornix
Some activities still have higher risk of...

Some activities still have higher risk of addiction development. At least neuroscience evidence confirms that.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 25th, 2015, 07:20 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 38,018
Posted By Cornix
In my view it is just another variation of the...

In my view it is just another variation of the same problem: addiction to trading (when people act like gamblers, not as business persons in financial markets).
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 24th, 2015, 06:40 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,605
Posted By Cornix
Not sure about back testing, guess it depends on...

Not sure about back testing, guess it depends on quality of testing itself. Say purely mechanical system tested by computer has fewer chances of being curve fitted.

Probably the best would be...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 22nd, 2015, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,466
Posted By Cornix
Very much agree. There is a narrow line line...

Very much agree. There is a narrow line line between gambling and "counting cards" in trading and this is one of it's primary dangers for newbies. Nature of the markets makes the boundary between...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 21st, 2015, 10:00 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,605
Posted By Cornix
Finding an objective edge in liquid financial...

Finding an objective edge in liquid financial markets is one of the hardest tasks in the world it turned out. Most people who start trading are either lured by advertising or read books from like...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 21st, 2015, 11:09 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 17,605
Posted By Cornix
Easiness of using past price action to predict...

Easiness of using past price action to predict future movements.
Forum: Psychology and Money Management March 21st, 2015, 10:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,466
Posted By Cornix
Random gratification

Random gratification causes such reaction and is behind addiction to gambling as well as trading (which is gambling for most market participants too).

It is a dangerous condition if goes too far....
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 8th, 2015, 08:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,531
Posted By Cornix
Thank you Mike. Your purpose to start this site...

Thank you Mike. Your purpose to start this site was noble indeed.

I work on the project, which is sort of "online rehabilitation" for people who struggle or even decided to quit trading or change...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management February 8th, 2015, 12:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,531
Posted By Cornix
Failure/Negative Experience Stories

Needed for new social project. If you have some stories about failures, mistakes and lessons learned to share, please let me know.

It would help other people and probably yourself too, cause when...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 27th, 2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,681
Posted By Cornix
Imagine the scope of information needed to know...

Imagine the scope of information needed to know just one market really well. That answers the questions itself unless your tactics is analyzing global trends, which are most often represented by...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 25th, 2015, 10:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,061
Posted By Cornix
If we think about it, people extremely often...

If we think about it, people extremely often behave emotionally rather than rationally and "forget" their original intentions. It is just more obvious in dramatic cases like sport contests or...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management October 5th, 2014, 11:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,145
Posted By Cornix
Applications of Trading Psychology

Would like to define a few points about when psychology is applicable for traders and when it is not, because realized I never mentioned it before (and it's not mentioned too often in general as...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 20th, 2014, 11:39 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,667
Posted By Cornix
Fear appears where confidence is weak. First...

Fear appears where confidence is weak.

First ask yourself the following honest questions and answer realistically, doesn't matter how emotionally hard the answers may be:

Do you have the true...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management August 20th, 2014, 11:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,034
Posted By Cornix
Tony Robbins as well as other professional...

Tony Robbins as well as other professional motivational speakers/coaches does one important thing: makes one believe in results his/her own hard work. It's not a substitute for the hard work itself,...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management May 1st, 2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,934
Posted By Cornix
It is much more common misbehavior among...

It is much more common misbehavior among investors to cut winners and hold losers than the opposite. :)
Forum: Psychology and Money Management April 27th, 2014, 08:03 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,934
Posted By Cornix
"Players on losing streaks went for riskier and...

"Players on losing streaks went for riskier and riskier bets, taking bets with higher odds against in the hope that a big payoff would make up for their losses. Players on winning streaks went in the...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management November 25th, 2013, 01:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,383
Posted By Cornix
I would say it's more relevant to number of...

I would say it's more relevant to number of trades than fixed time period. Probably at least 30-50 trades (significant statistical amount according to CLT) then go to minimal size possible live.
Forum: Currencies October 19th, 2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 30,341
Posted By Cornix
I strongly agree that multiple time-frames aka...

I strongly agree that multiple time-frames aka context are very important for successful trading. Myself I every day consider context starting from monthly chart (just to remind myself every morning...
Forum: Traders Hideout October 19th, 2012, 06:13 AM
Replies: 10,645
Views: 14,241,420
Posted By Cornix
Let me introduce myself

Hello all,

I am a trader and psychologist from Russia. Got interested in trading since early 2005, tried stock index futures, options, stocks and finally settled with day-trading EUR/USD forex...
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