SI141: Aligning 'Operation Tempo' with your Trading Personality ft. Mark Rzepcyznski

Published: May 23, 2021, 4:25 p.m.

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Mark Rzepczynski joins us today to discuss China\\u2019s move to ban Bitcoin trading, the Federal Reserve\\u2019s announcement of research into a new central bank digital currency, some of the issues around inflation and how it might affect trading, the psychology of drawdowns and the time in between new highs, how inflation can distort price signals, the recent rise of the \\u2018Misery Index\\u2019, Michael Burry\\u2019s huge bet against Tesla, the importance of exits in Trend Following strategies, and matching the right \\u2018Operation Tempo\\u2019 for your trading personality.

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In this episode, we discuss:

  • China\'s recent banning of Bitcoin trading and mining
  • The Federal Reserve\'s announcement of a possible new digital currency
  • Inflation and its effects on trading
  • The psychology around drawdowns
  • Price signals and how they can be distorted by inflation
  • Matching what Mark terms as \'Operation Tempo\' with your personality

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Episode TimeStamps:

00:00 \\u2013 Intro

02:11 \\u2013 Macro recap from Niels

05:49 \\u2013 Weekly review of performance

11:00 \\u2013 Further discussion on our recent talking point of discretionary versus systematic, including some comments from Top Traders Unplugged community member, Danny

13:38  \\u2013 Q1; Fernando: Does it get easier with time and experience, to endure drawdowns?

22:40 \\u2013 Some of the issues around inflation and how that might affect trading

44:30 \\u2013 Momentum crashes and...'