Top Trading Links: The Fed, Best Practices, And Embracing Uncertainty

trader psychologyWell, we’ve gotten our correction. Talk of rising rates and the US Dollar Index reaching the 100 level has grabbed everyone’s attention. Breadth still looks fairly healthy, but more cautionary evidence is piling up. As we move into next week, the Fed will begin to take over the headlines. Try not to drown in the noise, an important week is upon is.

With that, let’s talk markets and prepare for the week ahead in this week’s Top Trading Links.

Market Insights

  • @FabianCapital and myself collaborate on ways investors can interpret the upcoming interest rate and inflationary environment. Regardless of our opinions on the Fed, the Treasury Inflation Protected Securities ETF (TIP) should give us a couple of huge hints about what to expect.

 

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The Mental Edge  

  • Ray Dalio explains the power of not knowing. Once you grasp the concept that you don’t know the future, you can start to make meaningful gains in your trading and investing process.
  • @steenbab explains why traders need to be mentally prepared for every possible outcome of a trade. He delves into his best practices in this trading series. Visualizing trading scenarios multiple times before each day is one of the greatest weapons to prepare ourselves for trading combat.

 

Other Awesomeness

  • Tim Cook joined Jim Cramer’s 10th anniversary show and discussed the BIG picture of wearable technology. One day we’re going to look back and laugh at how primitive these early generation Fitbits are.

 

You can access past “Top Trading Links” articles here.

 

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