Van Tharp Institute. Personality Type and Trading: (Part 6) By Van K.
Tharp, Ph.D. The Cognitive Modes Continued We have now covered four of the eight cognitive style combinations which Carl Jung categorized as the four mental functions (sensing, intuiting, thinking, feeling) combined with either an internal [introverted] or external [extraverted] orientation. The relative strength of these eight modes within your personality determines how you process information and make sense out of your life. We have covered sensation introverted and sensation extroverted, and two modes of intuition. Introverted Thinking (IT). This skill is important in hypothesis testing. People for whom IT is highly developed usually begin problem solving with a strong conviction. Traders who rely strongly on IT also tend to work best by themselves. More traders in our sample showed IT dominance than any other cognitive style and this skill was important to the top traders. Extraverted Thinking (ET).
Introverted Feeling (IF). Trader Performance. Trader Performance Weblog Recent, Favorite Entries Buying and Selling as Separate Variables - New Opportunity: Investment and Trading Intensity, Distress, and Change Seeing the World Through Global Lenses Concentrations of Capital Operating in the Present What You Do When Markets Are Not Open A Fresh Look at Trading Success Trading Relationships Relational Thinking in Markets Understanding the Mind of the Trader Trading Epistemology: Defining the Trader's Unit of Thought The Secret of Expert Performance If I Were a Beginning Trader Using a Basket of Stocks to Approximate the Market Revisiting the Power Measure Time and Trend: Nucleus for a Trading System Tracking Markets by Stages Key Elements of Trade Execution Non-Stationary Markets: A Theory of Market Participation Reflections on Learning Styles and Trading Performance Breaking Down Your Trading for Quality Improvement Anticipating Market Volatility Trading by Sentiment The Power of New Lows: Fading the Herd Tracking the Trend The Trader Coaching Project.
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I have included the two shown below as I feel they give a deeper insight into two aspects of online trading which are the hardest to grasp. The first article on trading is the parable of Uncle Joe, which I hope will get you to think about how the markets work. You may not believe this occurs, but trust me, it does - every day! The second article is to do with with psychology of trading. Stock market basics. Stock Market Basics: Forget all you have read, heard or ever been told about how the financial stock markets work.
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