Are You a Trader or a Gambler?

by | Jul 25, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose

Are You Trading or Gambling? In the high-stakes world of the stock market, it can be hard to tell the difference between disciplined trading and outright gambling—especially in an age where commission-free apps, social media hype, and instant gratification blur the...

Interpreting the Session and Anchored VWAP

by | Jul 20, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose

Interpreting the Relationship Between Session VWAP and Anchored VWAP Gain an Edge by Understanding the Volume-Weighted Context of Price Action Volume-Weighted Average Price (VWAP) is a cornerstone tool for professional traders who want to understand where the “fair...

Why VWAP Influences Price Behavior

by | Jul 19, 2025 | The Doctor's Dose

Why VWAP Influences Price Behavior In the fast-paced world of intraday trading, the Volume Weighted Average Price—or VWAP—acts as a magnetic line on the chart, pulling price toward it, repelling it, or serving as a pivot point for key decision-making. But what exactly...

Psychological Challenges Traders Face

by | Dec 1, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose

Conquering the Psychological Challenges Traders Face: Overcoming Fear and Hesitation The psychological challenges traders face often determine their market success or failure. Chief among these challenges is the fear of uncertainty—the dread of not knowing what will...

Dark Pool Trading

by | Nov 23, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose

Dark Pools: What They Are and How They Affect Day Trading In the intricate world of financial markets, dark pool trading and day trading impact remain topics of intrigue and importance for traders of all levels. Dark pools are private, off-exchange trading venues...

Mindfulness in Trading

by | Nov 12, 2024 | The Doctor's Dose

Mindfulness in Trading: The Power of Staying Centered and Following Your Plan Trading can be a deeply rewarding profession, but it’s no secret that the financial markets test us not just in strategy but in psychology. As any seasoned trader knows, the ability to...