This conversation features Markus Gabel (@MarkusGabel) from Dowhow Trading (@dowhowtrading8448) who brings a unique neuroscience-based approach to trading education that challenges conventional wisdom about risk management and trading psychology.
Timestamps:
00:00 – Introduction and Markus's background
01:40 – Trading instruments and timeframe preferences
03:19 – Money management and the 6% rule revelation
08:16 – Why small account traders inevitably gamble
09:58 – Trend following methodology and profit management
17:16 – Common coaching problems: ego and overthinking
19:13 – Neuroscience of trading decisions
21:51 – The four-rule system and prefrontal cortex limitations
25:17 – Why simple strategies work best
29:07 – The multitasking impossibility
31:38 – Stress, dopamine, and brain chemistry in trading
33:52 – The penguin factor discovery exercise
42:10 – How to connect with Markus and his teaching philosophy
43:55 – Book recommendations and the value of mentorship
This conversation offers groundbreaking insights into the neurological reasons why most traders fail and provides a scientific framework for developing the mental discipline required for consistent profitability.
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👔 LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/markus-gabel-20818769/
🌍 Website – https://www.dowhow-trading.com/
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