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The Psychology of Trading presents a synthesis of modern psychological science and real‑world investing. Written by experienced trader Brett N. Steenbarger, the book explores how emotional and cognitive factors shape trading performance and offers practical techniques to adjust mindset, manage risk, and enhance decision making in the stock and speculation markets. Focused on behavioral finance, the text provides actionable insights for both novice and seasoned investors seeking to align their psychological habits with market realities.
First publish date: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics/Finance
Authors: Brett N. Steenbarger
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