Some of you may have seen this exercise before (it’s in my book Super Trader), but our experiences change over time, so exercises like this are worth repeating. Think about some problem you have with your trading. It could be almost any problem. Perhaps you have trouble taking profits too soon. You might get angry…
Not all cryptocurrencies are equal. They are not equal and in fact, they are not honestly represented. In addition, very few companies selling tokens are clear about what their token really is. The first type of token is a currency token. These types of tokens are used as a medium of exchange and Bitcoin is…
One of the most critical exercises in my Peak Performance Home Study Course is the value elicitation exercise in the third volume. Tony Robbins does a very expensive workshop in Fiji on this process, but the complete instructions for doing it by yourself are in the Peak Performance Home Study Course. However, I’ve noticed that…
On the third Wednesday each month, I’m going to write an article on the world of cryptocurrencies. I feel as if this is the best investment opportunity I have seen in my lifetime. I also predict that most people who dabble in cryptocurrencies will lose their shirts. Why? Because it is like the wild, wild…
The best traders and investors in the world become that way because they have rich internal maps that allow them to see and capture a huge edge in the market. Let me give you three examples of famous traders/investors who captured such an edge. First, Ed Seykota is probably one of the best of the…
You have probably heard about three AI machines that are readily available. Google has its Google Home. Amazon has Echo. And Apple has Siri. I own all three just so I can watch how they evolve. I’m told that in Silicon Valley now, almost all new startups seem to involve some form of AI. AI…
Dear Trader, Many students want to know, what is the best possible step I can take to expand my understanding of the best trading practices. By far, my recommendation is my Peak Performance Home Study Course. At $795 my students tell us over and over what a bargain it is when compared to the many…
In addition to being president of the Van Tharp Institute, I consider myself to be a trading coach, and an NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming) modeler. However, I’m different from most NLP modelers. Most of them are NLP trainers and the teach NLP workshops. Plus, they do lots of different small-scale modeling projects. In contrast, I teach…
This topic might press your buttons. But finding your hot spots helps you discover how you sabotage yourself. I read a wonderful little book by Jerry Stalking entitled, Laughing With God.1 In that book, the following dilemma is brought up, and here I’m going to paraphrase the conversation pertinent to trading/investing. God: Do you want…
This newsletter is called Tharp’s Thoughts so I thought some of you might want to know more about what I think about on a personal level. One of my hobbies these days is working on my family tree. It’s interesting for me although everyone else in my family seems mostly indifferent. Today with the vast…
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