Link: Stress and Coping in Trading
Dr. Steenbarger at TraderFeed offers a series of recent blog posts on the topics of Stress and Coping Mechanisms for traders and provides wonderful insights.
The series is the following:
Emotional Style vs. Content: What it Means for Trading
Coping Strategies: An Overview
Stress, Coping, and Trading: The Role of Appraisal
In these articles, Dr. Brett discusses active vs avoidant strategies, rehearsal/imagery, and appraisal – all designed to make you a better trader.
He also provides links to other sources to study more on the topic.
Let these articles be a beginning to learning how to keep the psychological edge and enhance your confidence and your trading.