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Real Vision: Finance & Investing

My Life in 4 Trades - The Mental Keys of Trading - Michael Gayed

Real Vision: Finance & Investing

Real Vision

Investing, Business News, News, Business

4.11.1K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

Here’s a full-length episode from Real Vision's original series, My Life in 4 Trades - be sure to subscribe. Michael Gayed has amassed a Twitter following of more than 664,000. So how does he meet the expectations and manage the stress that come with such a public undertaking? In conversation with Maggie Lake, Michael shares his social media coping mechanisms, and he also explains how music became a creative outlet for him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:21.7

Do you feel the expectations from the wider audience, whether you're on Twitter,

0:26.1

do you feel like their expectations are unrealistic? Because there is a lot of vitro

0:31.2

when people put themselves out there, put your theory out there, which is all it is, as you said,

0:36.8

no one's perfect, no one can predict the future. But there seems to be an expectation that

0:42.0

people want folks like you to be right all the time. And when they lose money because they

0:46.5

listen to you, they blame you. Yeah, no, I think that's, first of all, a large part of that is

0:51.0

because unfortunately, attention spans have gotten shorter. So what happens, unfortunately,

0:55.9

is that people, because they are so distracted and because they feel that they have to make money

1:00.1

second by second, because they can trade commission fruity and because they can see their account

1:04.5

value every single moment at time, it makes them forget that that's not what investing is.

1:09.6

Not even what trading is. It's noise. So you're right. They say and have unrealistic

1:16.7

expectations, because if you're not right on the single roll of the die, well, it must mean your

1:20.4

signals broken, which is ridiculous, because even buy and hold breaks. There's enough to,

1:26.0

if you want something which is always perfect, go to made off. If you want something that is,

1:29.7

oh, never has any false signals, that's a fraud, right? Every strategy itself must have draw

1:35.2

doubts. Every, every anomaly you try to take advantage of has that appears where the anomaly is

1:39.4

not presenting itself. In my case, the anomaly is that these leading indicators to risk off dynamics

1:44.6

and equities and that treasuries are the best way to play that. It's that guy that's not my opinion.

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