{"id":13554,"date":"2019-09-18T21:00:03","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T21:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimusblog.wpengine.com\/tradeblog\/archives\/day-trader-mentality-the-psychological-aspect-of-trading-32\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T20:53:18","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:53:18","slug":"day-trader-mentality-the-psychological-aspect-of-trading-32","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/blog\/day-trader-mentality-the-psychological-aspect-of-trading-32\/","title":{"rendered":"Day Trader Mentality &#038; the Psychological Aspect of Trading &#8211; #32"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"Day Trader Mentality &amp; the Psychological Aspect of Trading - #32\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/m3ChW4tVWEM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Whether traders are conscious of it or not, psychology and one&#8217;s inner thoughts play a huge role in the world of trading and their mentality towards the markets.<\/p>\n<p>Episode 32 of the Optimus Futures Podcast tackles the mental game of trading. 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