Although we are often told that "past performance is not indicative of future returns" when it comes to stock market investing, Brett Steenbarger makes his livelihood finding historical trends in the market, which he then uses to gain a trading edge. Although he doesn't divulge whether or not his approach is actually generating alpha, Brett offers his observations on stock market trends and market psychology on his blog, TraderFeed. Brett is the author of two books, The Psychology of Trading and Enhancing Trader Performance. When not blogging, Brett serves as a clinical associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He is also the author of the website, Become Your Own Trading Coach.
Although we are often told that "past performance is not indicative of future returns" when it comes to stock market investing, Brett Steenbarger makes his livelihood finding historical trends in the market, which he then uses to gain a trading edge. Although he doesn't divulge whether or not his approach is actually generating alpha, Brett offers his observations on stock market trends and market psychology on his blog, TraderFeed. Brett is the author of two books, The Psychology of Trading and Enhancing Trader Performance. When not blogging, Brett serves as a clinical associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University. He is also the author of the website, Become Your Own Trading Coach.