by Julie Manz | Sep 29, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose, Uncategorized
Every trader knows the sting of a trade gone wrong—but did you know that not all negative emotions are created equal? Performance psychology research highlights two powerful, yet distinct, responses to trading outcomes: regret vs disappointment. Understanding the...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 28, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
The U.S. soybean trade crisis: Market Shifts, Risks, and Opportunities The U.S. soybean trade crisis is deepening as China—historically the dominant buyer of American soybeans—has effectively halted imports just as the fall harvest ramps up. Government data indicate...
by Julie Manz | Sep 27, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Conquering FOMO in Trading: A Performance Psychology Perspective Conquering FOMO is one of the biggest challenges traders face on their path to consistent performance. Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) can appear as a simple emotional nudge, but research in performance...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 27, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Nvidia AI Backstop: How $100 Billion Fuels the Next Leg of the Boom TraderInsight • September 2025 • NVDA, AI, Circular Financing Nvidia has turned its free cash flow machine into a war chest for AI. By acting as an Nvidia AI backstop, the company is funneling...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 26, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
AstraZeneca Drug Discounts Show Pharma’s Response to Trump’s Pressure TraderInsight • September 26, 2025 • Pharma, Pricing, Policy With a Trump administration deadline looming, AstraZeneca announced it will cut prices on key asthma and diabetes drugs by as much as...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 25, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Drug Pricing Uncertainty Keeps a Lid on Pharma Stocks TraderInsight • September 2025 • Pharma, Tariffs, Policy The Trump administration’s 100% tariffs on foreign-made drugs sounded harsh. In reality, Big Pharma can live with them. What the sector can’t shake is drug...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 24, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Perpetual Futures Trading: Why ‘Perps’ Are Driving a New Speculation Boom TraderInsight • September 2025 • Crypto, Leverage, Derivatives Crypto traders are rushing into perpetual futures trading, contracts known as “perps” that allow investors to apply leverage of 10,...
by admin | Sep 24, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Day Trading Margin Rule Change: What It Means for Retail Traders TraderInsight • September 24, 2025 • FINRA, SEC, PDT For over two decades, retail traders have been operating under the shadow of the Pattern Day Trader rule. If your account dropped below $25,000, you...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 24, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Alibaba AI Spending Rally: Why the Stock Could Climb Even Higher TraderInsight • September 24, 2025 • BABA, AI, China Tech Alibaba (BABA) shares jumped 10% after the company announced new AI spending, overseas data centers, and the unveiling of Qwen3-Max, its...
by ADRIAN MANZ | Sep 24, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose
Nvidia AI Backstop: Trader’s Playbook for the AI Ecosystem TraderInsight • September 2025 • NVDA, AI Infrastructure, Market Strategy Nvidia’s $100 billion deal with OpenAI reinforces its role as the Nvidia AI backstop — a financing partner to secure chip demand and...