Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas

Trading in the Zone

Master the Market With Confidence, Discipline, and a Winning Attitude

Mark Douglas

Penguin Publishing Group · Print & ebook · January 1, 2001

With this concise guide to the psychology of trading, learn how to adjust your mindset for maximum profits in the market.

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Who it’s for
A concise look at trading psychology, risk, and the habits behind inconsistent decisions.
Themes
Trading psychology, Risk and probabilities
Genres
Investment & Trading Strategies, Self-Management, Investing (Personal)

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With this concise guide to the psychology of trading, learn how to adjust your mindset for maximum profits in the market. Mark Douglas uncovers the underlying reasons for inconsistent trading errors and helps investors overcome the ingrained mental habits that cost them money.

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He takes on the myths of the market and exposes them one by one, teaching traders to look beyond random outcomes, to understand the true realities of risk, and to be comfortable with the probabilities of market movement. By adopting his mental mindset to getting an edge on the market, you'll learn how to leverage the power of the “zone” for unprecedented profit.

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A concise look at trading psychology, risk, and the habits behind inconsistent decisions.

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  • A practical lens on trading errors and ingrained mental habits
  • Clear-eyed thinking about risk and market probabilities

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  • An emphasis on mindset, discipline, and accepting random outcomes
  • Guidance on seeking an edge without treating every outcome as predictable

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Investment & Trading Strategies80%
Self-Management25%
Investing (Personal)24%

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  • Stocks
  • Investing (Personal)
Authors
Mark Douglas
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
Published
January 1, 2001
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Trading psychology · Risk and probabilities
Reading lane
Business Development