MarketLife Ep 12 – How to read a chart
A_Joe wrote to ask me for some thoughts on how to read a chart. Here is his question: A Quote goes "People See What They Have Learnt to See". Would Request to…
MarketLife Ep 11 – Managing the emotions of trading
Trading is hard, but it's even harder because our emotions so often work against us. In this episode, I look at some ideas for managing emotions and putting them to…
MarketLife Ep 10 – Tuning out negativity and fear
In this episode: Tony C asks: How to tune out negativity and fear from the media? Understand the nature of media-driven information: It's constant and emotionally charged. The media has…
MarketLife Ep 9 – Expectations make all the difference
The second part of a two-part miniseries on what to expect when you're learning how to trade. Highlights from this episode include: What do you need to give yourself the…
MarketLife Ep 8 – The Trader’s Journey (part 1 of 2)
This episode of MarketLife looks at some of the things that stand between beginning traders and success. What can you do to make your chances better? What are the challenges…
MarketLife Ep 7 – Is trading ethical?
This episode of MarketLife answers a reader question: I have extracted the following from chapter 3 of Napoleon Hill's Think and grow rich. It is part 5 of the Self…
MarketLife Ep 6 – Creativity: living a creative life in the modern world
This episode of MarketLife switches gears a bit, and looks at creativity. How can we cultivate creativity? How can we find creative possibilities that others might miss? How do we…
MarketLife Ep 5 – Trading, investing, and gambling: playing the odds and how to do it
This episode of MarketLife looks at trading, investing, and gambling, and how people try to put the odds in their favor. Everything we do in financial…
MarketLife Ep 4 – Things people trade and… why don’t you have a cup of tea?
This episode of MarketLife continues Episode 3's discussion of the markets and asset classes people trade and invest in. Markets for trading and investing (Part 2) Currencies Currencies can be…
MarketLife Ep 3 – Things people trade and meditation
In this episode of MarketLife, we look at some of the things (markets or instruments) that people trade. (In the introduction to the podcast I said we'd get through more…
MarketLife Ep. 2 – Basic finance concepts and time management
In this episode of MarketLife, I discuss some of the key concepts in finance. Understanding these ideas can save you some time and energy, and also will shed new light…
MarketLife Ep. 1 – Welcome to MarketLife
Hello and welcome to MarketLife, my new podcast series. MarketLife is a podcast with a broad scope and covering a wide range of interests. While we may talk about financial…