In this episode of Line Your Own Pockets, we interview renowned trading psychologist and professor of psychiatry, Dr. Brett Steenbarger. He discusses how his clinical psychology background informs his work with both discretionary and systematic traders, offering practical tips for dealing with drawdowns, adapting to shifting market conditions, and fostering a collaborative team environment to improve performance.
We also cover the benefits of combining quantitative research with discretionary skills, the importance of ongoing idea generation, and why writing can help crystallize your trading insights. Whether you’re a data-driven trader or prefer reading the tape, Dr. Steenbarger offers valuable strategies to help you stay agile and consistent in an ever-changing market.