Trading in the Zone
by Mark Douglas
The psychology of trading: thinking in probabilities, accepting risk, the five fundamental truths. The most recommended mindset book among traders. Trading is risky; this is not advice.
Read it if…
you trade and know your psychology is the problem.
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Skip it if…
you are a long-term index investor.
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Three things you will actually use
- Anything can happen.
- Think in probabilities.
- Define risk before entry.
Do this first
Write the five fundamental truths and read them before every session.
Our verdict
Trader psychology, definitive.
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