📢 Welcome to Joe’s Happy Hour! This episode dives deep into trading psychology, market structure, and VWAP strategies with Brian Shannon, trader, author, and founder of AlphaTrends.net.
✅ The Psychology of Trading – Overcoming FOMO, emotional biases & poor decision-making
✅ VWAP & Anchored VWAP – How institutions use it & how traders can apply it
✅ Risk Management – Why cutting losses is the key to long-term success
✅ How Market Makers Operate – Insider look at price action & order flow
✅ The Evolution of Trading – From brokers to algorithmic trading
✅ Self-Publishing a Trading Book – What Brian learned from writing two bestsellers
00:00 - Introduction: Joe welcomes Brian Shannon
03:00 - Brian’s journey into trading & early career experiences
08:45 - Risk management – The #1 reason traders fail
12:30 - Brian’s biggest trading loss & key lessons learned
18:15 - What is VWAP & how should traders use it?
25:40 - How institutions control prices using VWAP
35:20 - Common trading mistakes & how to avoid them
42:10 - How to correctly use anchored VWAP
50:30 - The process of writing a trading book & lessons learned
1:02:00 - Final thoughts: Best advice for traders in 2024
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