Working with Trading Affirmations to inspire, build and expand your trading career!
Below are some of my favorite Trading Affirmations that I have gathered over the years. Consider reading them every day or have them handy on your trading desk to stay in focus at all times while trading.
Be sure to watch my Inspirational Trading Affirmations video shot from a helicopter soaring through the jungles of Kauai, Hawaii here:
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My Top 10 Favorites
*You must consistently research and be willing to change to stay vital in the constantly changing trading market environment.
*Things change in the market every day and so I am willing to change too in order to harmonize with the market.
*I believe and think in terms of probabilities and I know that by taking every trade that qualifies according to my trading rules the statistics are on my side.
*I have discipline, patience, no fear of loss, belief in probabilities. I trade the market not the money. I am a trading machine. I am calm, focused, confident and highly disciplined.
*I wait for 100% rule based trades that meet my trading criteria
*Money will follow my mind set, what is my mind set right now?
*Emotions can kill successful trading. The more I follow my proven rules the more I trust myself, the better I focus on the task at hand. I am a fearless trader trading fearless money.
*Trading is a game. Trading is a mental game. I have to love my losers as much as I love my winners to destroy fear about trading.
*I clear my mind of distractions, now when I trade. Trading is fun. I am relaxed.
*I see myself in my minds eyes in one year after executing every trade according to my exact, proven rules/method. I see great success in my future.
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Use the following Trading Affirmations shown below to stay inspired everyday. Seeing is believing and believing is seeing.
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I understand and accept that trading is 90% psychology, 5% money management and only 5% of what we do as traders.
We become what we think about. What am I thinking about right now?
I don’t have to be naturally gifted to have an excellent career as a day trader because
Genius is not the realm of genetics. Genius is the realm of practice.
I am patient, disciplined and focused.
I live a life of gratitude.
What am I focused on right now as the trade I am in makes its next move?
I have stopped searching for the Holy Grail. I have discovered that the Holy Grail is the control of my emotions.
I am a relaxed, disciplined, focused, fearless day trader and I flawlessly execute my trades.
I do the thing I fear and fear dies a certain death.
I am a trading machine, fearless with ice blood in my veins, cold hard disciplined winner
I get into a state of trading excellence every day before I execute any trades
I turn my trading around today, NO more excuses.
An excuse is as good as a lie, if not a lie itself.
I only require a few winning trades a day for excellent success in trading.
I have discipline, patience, no fear of loss, belief in probabilities. I trade the market not the money. I am a trading machine. I am calm, focused, confident and highly disciplined.
I wait for 100% rule based trades that meet my trading criteria and proven method.
I take every trade without emotion as I build my confidence muscle. One solid trade then another, then another, then another.
From average to Epic, from normal to Iconic, how? I have realized my genius and no longer break my trading rules. I am highly disciplined, focused and execute my qualified trades without hesitation.
I have raised my standards and increase my commitment to the markets, I am going to shatter my limits.
The great 4 Ds: 1- Desire to change. 2- Decision to take massive action. 3- Discipline, the discipline to practice my new behaviours in becoming a winning Trader. 4- Determination, the determination to persist until I achieve each and every one of my goals.
Successful trading is a game of probabilities. Everything seems hard before it is easy.
I must do the things that I fear, do the thing you fear and the death of fear is certain.
Money matches my mind set, what is my mind set right now?
I am a fearless trader, I visualize my success. I see it, taste it, feel it, I trade fearless money.
Love my losses; I am closer to a winning trade!
I am capable of any thing when I apply myself with dedicated focus.
The market changes a bit everyday but Market Patterns repeat themselves every day.
Trading is just a game, just like playing a slot machine BUT the house edge is on my side.
I trade effortlessly because its fun when I follow my proven method/rules. I don’t care BECAUSE the stats are on my side!
Emotion kills successful trading, the more I follow the rules the more I trust myself, the better I focus on the task at hand. I am a fearless trader trading fearless money.
The market is always right and trading is a game and I don’t take it personally.
I am what I believe and this includes my beliefs about my trading.
I say to myself with confidence:” Now I take every trade signal that qualifies.”
I focus on the clear trade set up according to my exact method/rules… not the money.
The fun in trading comes from the thrill of the hunt for a winning trade, the perfect execution of the trade and the victory of the fruition of the trade.
Trading offers me a life time of financial and personal independence.
Every signal that qualifies must be considered from the outset to be the signal that will be a winning trade. Emotion while trading is a liability, I have no emotion except excitement as I am playing a game, and I’m having fun!
You must believe that you will become a great trader
Trading is simply a pattern solving exercise. Literally a chess game with the markets.
My daily Creed: “one good trade, then another, then another as I take every set up that qualifies according to my proven method/rules.
Trading is a game between me and the market. I am trading winning, proven patterns.
Focus on the process, not the prize, wax on. Every day is a new day!
Winning traders always have a crisp, clear and logical foundation for their trade and execute the trade without hesitation.
The harder you work, the luckier you get.
How to overcome trade reluctance? Discover a proven winning trade system and take 20 trades that qualify without hesitation, everyone one, then another, then another.
I want great success NOW, how to do it? Take the winning trade pattern. Cut my excuses in half and double my successful actions.
My limits are the lies my fears sold me. Every master was once a beginner, every professional was once an amateur.
I have the life I have settled for. I am now going to create a life that is truly great, in other words I won’t play small with my potential.
Practice anything long enough and you become an expert.
When you go to your limits, your limits expand. When you go to where your fear lives your freedom starts to display its self. I lean into my fear. Go to the place that scares you, do the difficult things.
My past mistakes are my necessary learning experiences.
You need to be inspired to achieve amazing things.
I choose to live a life of inspiration. The quality of my routines determines the calibre of my performance.
What are my habits? What would the person I wish to become be doing on a daily basis? Get those winning habits steady and consistent and watch my trading life transform.
The person who sweats more in training bleeds less in war. Expect amazing results.
Mastery is a process, just get started and work constantly on winning trader mindset.
This is my time, this is my day, and this is my turn to shine. I do it starting today!
Knowing what I know now, what would I do differently? No counter trend trading! Take every trend trade!
Nothing can add more power to your life than concentrating all of your energies on a limited set of targeted goals.
The quality of my thinking determines the quality of my life, what am I thinking about right now?
Keep trading simple as it should be!
Knowing is not enough, you must take massive action to see the results.
I change my thinking and I change my life. Do the things that I fear and I become fearless.
I have the opportunity and inner skill necessary to redesign my life!
Decide what I want and act as if it’s already mine. What can I really achieve in my life over the next 3, 4, 5, 10 years by really focusing my efforts. Imagine what is possible, believe it is possible, go to work and make it happen.
Your income, performance and results always reflect your self-identity along with the way you see yourself in the world.
My daily behaviours always broadcast my deepest beliefs.
The real truth is that my doubts are liars and my fears are thieves. So challenge them today!
Massive success is about strategy, my habits and daily choices.
Why not make TODAY the first day of the rest of my life? A life truly can change with a single decision.
I now make victory my new normal. Forget the chattering voices of my old limits and the hollow echoes of my cynics.
Ideas without action are mere fantasy.
Design my life, who do I wish to be? I have a unique opportunity to live my life as I wish.
Success as a Trader means unlimited wealth for us. We then have massive choices on where we go and how we choose to live.
How I think determines my outcomes. Belief=behaviour=results, what are my true beliefs?
What would make a great life? Make a powerful decision and act upon it now!
Where are my thoughts taking me? What am I thinking right now?
Don’t miss the point of life! Smell the roses, love and enjoy the moment, my family, and my friends. Laugh!
Fear cannot stop me from acting, taking action, only I can do that!
Are my current thoughts empowering or disempowering? What are my life declarations? What are my objectives?
I am taking massive action towards my goals in spite of fear; I am learning to trust myself.
Automatic Fearlessness, I am developing explosive confidence. I want epic success and to create a life I adore. Fearlessness, courage and bravery are daily actions.
Every icon, every outstanding person that is extraordinary at what they do is an ordinary person like me, cut from the same cloth except they have chosen to take massive action.
Through my daily focus I create a tremendous future.
Bravery is a muscle! I build my bravery muscle every day through study and action. Fearlessness is a muscle, I go to my edges and I expand my confidence.
I am creating world class bravery and fearlessness. I am transforming myself. Bravery is my default. Fearlessness is my default.
Today is a great day to continue my growth. Bravery is learned through action. My faith in my vision is larger than my fears.
I have an obsession and burning desire for a magnificent and compelling future. My faith is greater than my fears.
I am brave and strong with tremendous energy, I see myself doing and completing incredible things, projects, action, fitness, trading, I see, feel, think, act, walk, talk as the person I wish to become. Energy is more valuable than IQ.
I have found my mission, found my dreams, found my cause and I now take massive action towards my goals and objectives. My faith is stronger than my fears I am creating automatic bravery. I am on fire as I step into my power.
To become world class I must be optimistic, don’t wait, I start now with my can do attitude and massive action. Fear and optimism cannot live in the same room together.
Happiness is the antidote to being afraid. I now trade with less fear and it is my way of being. I do what scares me and I am developing massive fearlessness.
I am grateful for all my past experiences and all I have in my life. I focus on all the wonderful experiences I have had, I also focus only on key tasks and objectives on a daily basis.
I do not compare myself to other people, everyone has their own path, I celebrate all that I have, all that I know, all my possibility’s, I celebrate my experiences.
I am creating a bubble of inspiration and possibility’s. I do not hang with cynics, gossipers or negative thinkers or doers. My environment shapes my mindset.
I am creating a life I adore. I know Bravery is a muscle that I can build up every day.
It is easier to behave my way into a new way of thinking rather than think your way into a new way of behaving. Action speaks louder than words I behave like a fearless person
Create a circle of courage. Read the books of winners. Associate only with winners; don’t let anyone steal your dreams.
Direction determines destination. We face the direction we design; we go in the direction we face.
What is my step by step action plan? The real question is, how bad do I really want it! Create a massively compelling future!
If you’re not getting in life what you want in life, change what you are doing, if what you are doing is not working, change it!
The only way you can fail is by quitting.
I see myself trading effortlessly and with confidence.
Change my thinking and I change my life
I focus on the correct winning and proven trade set up… not the money
The fun in trading comes from the thrill of the hunt, the anticipation of the kill
Trading offers me a life time of financial and personal independence
Winning traders always have a crisp, clear and logical foundation for their trade and execute the trade without hesitation
I have the life I have settled for. I am now going to create a life that makes history, in other words don’t play small with my potential
I choose to live the life of inspiration. The quality of my routines determines the calibre of my performance
The quality of my thinking determines the quality of my life, what am I thinking about right now?
Keep trading simple as it should be!
Knowing is not enough, you must take massive action to see the results
I have the opportunity to rewrite the script to the next 40 years of my life, redesign my life!
Your income, performance and results always reflect your self-identity along with the way you see yourself in the world
My daily behaviours always broadcast my deepest beliefs
Massive success is about strategy, my habits and daily choices
I now make victory my new normal. Forget the chattering voices of my old limits and the hollow echoes of my cynics that I chose to keep me small
Ideas without action are mere fantasy.
Design my life, who do I wish to be? I have a unique opportunity to live my life as I wish
Success as a Trader means potential unlimited wealth for me. We then have massive choices on where we go and how we choose to live
How to be brilliant every single day? By using my physiology and the way I think. How I think determines my outcomes. Belief=behaviour=results, what are my true beliefs?
Fear cannot stop me from acting, taking action, only I can do that!
Are my current thoughts empowering or disempowering? What are my life declarations? What are my objectives?
I now take massive action towards my goals in spite of fear; I am learning to trust myself.
Automatic Fearlessness, I am developing explosive confidence. I want epic success and to create a life I adore. Fearlessness, courage and bravery are daily actions
Every icon, every outstanding person that is extraordinary at what they do are an ordinary person like me, cut from the same cloth except they have chosen to take massive action
Through my daily focus I create my tremendously successful future
Bravery is a muscle! I build my bravery muscle every day through study and action. Fearlessness is a muscle, I go to my edges and I expand my confidence
Today is a great day to continue my growth. Bravery is learned through action. My faith in my vision is larger than my fears
I have an obsession and burning desire for a magnificent and compelling future. My faith is greater than my fears
To become world class I must be optimistic, don’t wait, I start now with my can do attitude and massive action. Fear and optimism cannot live in the same room together
I am grateful for all my past experiences and all that I have in my life. I focus on all the wonderful experiences I have had, I also focus only on key tasks and objectives on a daily basis
If you’re not getting in life what you want in life, change what you are doing, if what you are doing is not working, change it!