Book Overview
Mindtraps: Mastering the Inner World of Investing by Roland Barach surveys the psychology of investing, identifies emotional obstacles to success, and describes how to avoid common misconceptions about the stock market.
Book Outline
Fear on Wall Street, or, “The Sky is Falling, The Sky is Falling”
Greed; or Bulls and Bears Do Fine, Only Pigs Get Slaughtered
Emotional Conflict; or, Torn between Greed and Fear
Buy High, Sell Low; or, Do I Have It Backward?
Other Emotional Mindtraps; or, Beyond Fear and Greed
Personality Influences: Who You Are, and Not What You Know, Can Lead You Astray
Attitudes: The Rose Color in Our Glasses
Goals and Plans: Overcoming Emotional and Psychological Mindtraps
Information Progressing; or, Caveman in the Computer Age
Predictions: The Heart of Investing
Predictive Mindtraps; or, How Mental Rules of Thumb Can Mislead Us
Availability: What Comes Easily to Mind May Lead Us Quickly Astray
Assessing Risk and Reward; or, Everyone Wants to Go to Heaven, but Nobody Wants to Die
Hindsight and Overconfidence; or, If We Are So Smart, Why Aren’t We Rich?
Conclusion; or, Mastering the Enemy Within
What Will You Learn?
Getting deep into trading minds and dominant emotions.
Practical insights through sharings by trading experts and experienced traders.
How emotions are linked to certain trading statuses like bull or bear markets.
Illustrated case studies and examples for better understanding.
Who Is This Book For?
The course has been designed for any trader in any instrument.
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