017 – Interview w Troy Peterson, Stock Market Gap Trader

Troy has over 20 years of experience in Day Trading.  After gaining mastery in gaps in 2010, he launched Gap Edge Trading to assist traders in gaining an edge in the market day trading stocks that Gap.​

Troy has trained and mentored 100's of traders around the world in the Mastering the Gaps method.   He's the master on how to Day Trade stocks that gap up or down.  Troy has been featured on SFO Magazine, Forbes.com, Money Show, Active Trader and Trading Markets.com has been quoted in various leading financial sites and blogs.  

Watch the interview here –>  https://youtu.be/Md4eTkD8kxY

Show Notes

• How Troy went from college to trading in a pretty short time frame
• His start in trading and how an early big winner set him up to really dive into trading
• How gaps let him do his trading early and be done for the day, being on the west coast
• Troy explains gap trading and how it works
• He shares how his edge fits him but isn’t necessarily the best for everyone, how each person should develop their own edge that suits their personality
• How intuition comes into play with his trading
• Troy shares how price discovery by the markets is a key to his method
• He talks about the VWAP and his love-hate relationship with it
• Troy shares his thoughts on the journey of introspection that is part of trading
• When it comes to consistent profits, how it’s a game of odds, so money management is everything, along with paying attention to psychological capital
• He also gives credit to Mark Douglas and Mark’s book “Trading in the Zone”
• We talk briefly about Dr. Joe Dispensa and his book “Becoming Supernatural”, and how Troy for a spell required that his coaching clients read the book before he’d take them on for coaching
• Troy shares how he goes about helping traders, with his trading room and Q&A sessions, and focuses solely on stocks with his gap trading method
• We talk about Maui and other cool places to live

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How to find Troy

• His website – https://www.gapedgetrading.com/
• On LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/troy-peterson-196a263/
• On Facebook  – http://www.facebook.com/gapedgetrading
• On Twitter – http://www.twitter.com/troypeterson
• On YouTube – http://www.youtube.com/c/gapedgetrading7

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