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SPEAKER: Steve Ward - Trader Performance Coach TOPIC: Traders, Decisions And Discipline; The Psychobiology Of Peak Trading Perfomance
Missed penalties, trading discipline and lessons from the special forces; how your emotions affect your trading decision making
The psychobiology of trading emotions, Chelsea FC and using biofeedback to enhance trader performance
Practical techniques to improve emotional management, trading decisions, discipline and performance
SPEAKER BIO :
Steve Ward is a performance consultant with twenty years of teaching, training and coaching experience. He is the owner of High Performance Global Ltd a specialist consultancy providing coaching and training for independent traders, proprietary trading groups, energy companies, banks, hedge funds, brokerages, exchanges and trading education providers. Prior to starting work with traders Steve worked with elite level performers including athletes and sports teams at Olympic, International and World Championship level and with high performers in the corporate sector. Since 2005 he has focused on working with traders and his expertise in the areas of performance, psychology, lifestyle management and making decisions under conditions of risk and uncertainty have enabled him to work very successfully with clients across the world. He utilises a variety of approaches in his work including sports and performance psychology, cognitive behavioural coaching, biofeedback and behavioural finance. Steve has has co-managed a large team of over forty professional traders in London, was a consultant to the BBC TV series ‘Million Dollar Traders’ is a regular trainer at the London Stock Exchange and has traded both stock indices and FX on his own account.