336: The Power Of A Trade Journal - Steve Ward

Feb 7, 2022

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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