Brett N. Steenbarger, Ph.D. is Teaching Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY and works as a performance psychologist for traders and portfolio managers at hedge funds and other trading firms.Brett has written five books on trading psychology, including `Enhancing Trader Performance` and `The Psychology of Trading` and also authors the TraderFeed blog. He enjoys his five children; six grandchildren; four rescue cats; and travel with his wife Margie.
Brett also trades the stock index futures in the U.S. using a combination of discretionary and quantitative methods.