Guest:
Andrew Thrasher
Portfolio Manager for Financial Enhancement Group and Founder of Thrasher Analytics
Record Date: 12/11/18
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Topics:
- Favorite Technical Tools & Settings
- Defining Your Edge
- Analyzing Your Trade Journal
- Trade Example
- Trading Volatile Markets
- Forecasting a Volatility Tsunami
Rapid Fire:
Q. What Trader has influenced your life the most and why?
A. Books I read on Trading & Technical Analysis. Jack Schwager Books & John Murphy – Technical Analysis of Financial Markets.
Q. What was one of the hardest things for you to overcome in Trading?
A. Being overwhelmed by all of the technical analysis tools and finding something that made sense me and my style of trading.
Q. How has your trading process evolved over the years?
A. When you first start trading you think there’s a holy grail and over time you learn how to fine tune your own trading process.
Q. What is one attribute that you believe every trader should have?
A. Be humble, but confident. Balance humility with confidence.
Q. Favorite Book About Trading?
A.
- Constance Brown- Technical Analysis for the Trading Professional
- Edward Chancellor – Devil Take the Hindmost
- William O’Neil – How to make money in Stocks
Q. What’s the best advice you’ve received about Trading?
A. Being right is not at all as important as making money. How you something is how you do everything.
Q. If you can give a piece of advice to the younger you, what would it be?
A. Don’t let losses get to you.
Q. Favorite thing to do when not trading?
A. Spend time with wife & dog
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If you enjoyed this interview with Andrew & the topics discussed — be sure to listen to these other episodes with
Mark Newton & Lance Roberts
Personalizing Your Technical Analysis – Mark Newton
The Market Leads the Economy — Lance Roberts
