http://tradermike.net/2004/12/the_dreaded_fear_of_success/ Stock market commentary & trading ideas. Stock market weblog (blog), swing trading, day trading, stock picks, technical analysis, stock charts, stocks. Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:27:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://tradermike.net/2004/12/the_dreaded_fear_of_success/#comment-908 Duru Tue, 07 Dec 2004 06:46:56 +0000 http://www.tradermike.net/2004/12/the_dreaded_fear_of_success/#comment-908 There is an *excellent* article in December's SFO on the psychology of trading in which it relates Freud's "Repetition Compulsion" to the tendency for people to constantly act out their *hidden* psychological feelings about their right (or lack thereof) to success. I was skeptical and almost skipped it, but I am glad I didn't! There is an *excellent* article in December’s SFO on the psychology of trading in which it relates Freud’s “Repetition Compulsion” to the tendency for people to constantly act out their *hidden* psychological feelings about their right (or lack thereof) to success. I was skeptical and almost skipped it, but I am glad I didn’t!

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