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My guest today is Mark Minervini, a technical analyst, acclaimed author, instructor, and independent trader. He has over 30 years of experience in finance, and was featured in Jack Schwager\'s Stock Market Wizards; Conversations with America\'s Top Stock Traders.

The topic is his book Trade Like a Stock Market Wizard: How to Achieve Super Performance in Stocks in Any Market.

In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:

• Importance of influences outside of the finance world
• Minervini\\u2019s atypical background in music and how he got to where he is today
• Capturing \'super performance\' and the trend
• The importance of cutting your losers short
• How Minervini spends his day
• Richard Love and \'super performance\' stocks
• Why Minervini is not a fan of diversification beyond the minimum amount that you can get away with
• Richard Donchian, Jesse Livermore and their influence on Minervini
• Timeless strategies
• Paul Tudor Jones and \'losers average losers\'
• The importance of not just trading what you know
• \'New high ground\' and not being afraid of buying higher highs
• Risk management and bet sizing
• The biggest areas where new traders often start off on the wrong foot
• Howard Lederer and poker players as an analogy to traders
• Why you shouldn\\u2019t even turn on the television as a stock trader

Jump in!

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