# Index Guard: 30-Day Mental PT — Conquer Fear & Greed Now

> Emotional trading management tool for investors to build discipline and rational decision-making. (iPhone/iPad app by Jaeho Sin.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/index-guard-30-day-mental-pt/id6755416239 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jaeho Sin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853759583)
- Category: Finance, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 24 MB
- Languages: American English, Korean
- Released: 2025-11-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-11
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/index-guard-30-day-mental-pt/id6755416239/reviews.md

## What is Index Guard?

[The biggest enemy in trading is not the market—it’s your emotions]
Have you ever jumped into a skyrocketing stock hoping for a quick 2–3% profit, only to watch it plummet the second you bought in? Have you ever seen your portfolio vanish by 75% in an instant after a reckless day trade fueled by overconfidence? Even when we try to invest "safely" in blue chips or 3x ETFs, unexpected global shifts and market anxiety can turn a plan into a disaster.

We’ve learned from our failures, yet we find ourselves repeating the same impulsive gambles. Why? Because you lack a system to override your trading instincts.

Index Guard is your psychological shield. It is designed to buy you the 20 seconds of clarity you need before you jump into a hype-train or panic-sell in fear.

[Key Features: Tools for Rational Investing]
1. 20-Second Pause Timer

Before you hit that buy or sell button, take a forced 20-second cooldown to regain your composure.

A brief pause can save you from the most expensive mistakes of your life.

2. Real-Time Financial Traffic Light

Diagnose your "Trading Fitness" by combining your mindset score with market Fear & Greed indices.

Stop when the market is euphoric and find opportunities when the market is in fear.

3. Daily Guard Routine

Check your investment principles daily with 4 essential self-reflection questions.

Build a solid trading routine that stays unbreakable even during market swings.

4. 14-Day Psychological Insights (Pro)

Identify the specific days, times, and risk patterns where you are most likely to lose money.

Decode your hidden habits and correct them through data-driven analysis.

5. Giants-Based Analysis

Analyze stocks using the standards of masters like Warren Buffett (ROE, Debt Ratio, etc.).

Stop guessing and start deciding based on rational financial metrics.

6. Academy for Disciplined Investors

Access training content designed to help you internalize the philosophies of legendary investors.

Evolve into a disciplined investor through continuous mental training.

7. The Wailing Wall

Share the pain of your losses and the regret of impulsive trades anonymously.

You are not alone. Heal your trading psychology and vow never to repeat the same mistakes.

[Patience Wins the Game]
Gambling for "fast money" often leads to even faster losses. Check your emotional index, wait for the right opportunity in times of fear, and enter the market with a calm mind. The final result will be far greater than any impulsive trade.


"Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful."

Every investor knows this famous principle by Warren Buffett, but very few actually practice it. Index Guard has a clear mission: We help you move beyond just knowing this principle to making it your daily investment habit.

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Important notice

This app does not provide investment advice or buy/sell signals.
All information is for habit-building and educational purposes. Your decisions—and outcomes—are your responsibility.

Terms of Use (EULA): Apple Standard EULA
https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Privacy Policy: https://salwks.github.io/indexguard-privacy/
Contact: master@serious-lab.com

## Key features

- 20-Second Pause Timer
- Financial Traffic Light (Mindset + Fear/Greed)
- Daily Guard Routine (Self-reflection)
- 14-Day Psychological Insights (Pro)
- Giants-Based Analysis (Buffett metrics)
- Academy for Disciplined Investors
- The Wailing Wall (Anonymous sharing)

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/index-guard-30-day-mental-pt/id6755416239/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 초보 투자자가 사용하기 좋은 앱

*2025-12-11*

초반에 멋모르고 단타로 몇만원 벌땐 내가 투자의 귀재라고 생각했으나 급등 거래량 많은 주식에 섣불리 들어갔다 전부 잃었던 적이 있었는데 그 이후 안 잃고 잘 벌기 위해 앱을 사용 중입니다. 내 투자 상황에 따른 리마인드를 시켜주고 공포탐욕 지수를 실시간으로 보여주니 뇌동매매로 섣불리 망할 위험은 줄어드는 듯 합니다. 제안으로는 초보 개미를 위한 투자지표 보는법이 추가되면 좋을 것 같아요. 구독비용도 다른앱 대비 너무 저렴해서 아깝지 않네요.

**Developer response:** "Thank you so much for your honest and detailed review. Your story resonates deeply with us because many investors have learned the hard way that 'beginner's luck' can be dangerous. We are thrilled to hear that Index Guard is helping you overcome impulsive trading and stay disciplined.

We also love your suggestion about adding a guide on investment indicators for beginners. That is a fantastic idea, and we will definitely consider adding it in future updates to make the app even more helpful. We’re glad you find the subscription value worth it. Here’s to your steady and successful investment journey!"

## Frequently asked questions about Index Guard

### What is Index Guard?

Index Guard is a finance app designed to help traders manage their emotions, like fear and greed, to make more rational investment decisions. It provides tools and routines to build disciplined trading habits.

### Does Index Guard provide investment advice?

No, Index Guard explicitly states it does not provide investment advice or buy/sell signals. All information is for habit-building and educational purposes only.

### What are the Pro features in Index Guard?

The Pro features include 14-Day Psychological Insights to identify patterns of loss, and access to the Academy for Disciplined Investors for training content.

### How much does Index Guard cost?

Index Guard is free to download and use with basic features. Subscription plans for Pro features are available: Pro Monthly at $4.99 and Pro Yearly at $49.99, both with a 7-day free trial.

### Is Index Guard safe to use?

Index Guard is rated for ages 4 and up, indicating it is safe for general audiences. The app focuses on psychological habit-building for trading, not on providing financial advice.

### How often is Index Guard updated?

Index Guard was last updated on December 22, 2025, with version 1.2.1. This indicates a relatively recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance.

### What devices does Index Guard support?

Index Guard is currently supported on iPhones. Information regarding Android or other device compatibility is not provided in the data.

### What do users like about Index Guard?

Based on the single rating, users have given Index Guard a perfect 5.0 stars. This suggests a very positive initial user sentiment, likely due to its unique focus on trading psychology and habit formation.

## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.2.1 — 2025-12-22

* Major Financial Calculator Update

  No more searching through financial statements manually.

  [Before] Enter operating profit, debt ratio, ROE yourself
  [After] Just search a stock — analysis done automatically

* New Features
  • Search S&P 500 stocks → Financial data loads automatically
  • Buffett principles-based health score (out of 100)
  • Auto sector detection (General/Finance/Bio/REITs)
  • Technical indicators reference (SMA200, RSI, MDD)

* Improvements
  • Changed from real-time price to closing price
  • Fixed price display bug
  • Improved final verdict accuracy

### 1.2 — 2025-12-18

Index Guard 1.2: The Psychology Training Course is Complete!

1. 30-Day Mental PT Officially Launched: Start a structured training course that integrates all core features (Daily Guard, Financial Diagnostics) to improve your investment habits.

2. Financial Diagnostics Calculator: Quickly assess a stock's intrinsic value using a diagnosis based on Warren Buffett's 7 key financial metrics.

3. Wailing Wall Community: Find psychological stability by anonymously sharing your investment stress and gaining empathy from fellow investors.

4. UX Improvement: Clearly compare your 'Personal Psychology Index' against the 'Market Sentiment Index' right on the home screen.

**Pro Mode Benefits Added: Enhanced focus environment including unlimited diagnostics/posts and the new Home Focus Mode.**

[v1.0.2 Update: Visualizing Your Mental State]

1. New 'Mental Chart' Feature
- Track your investment psychology like a stock chart (Moving Averages).
- Get alerted with Golden Cross/Dead Cross signals for your mental management.

2. Sharper 'Investment DNA Analysis'
- Based on 14 days of records, we analyze your style from 81 different profiles.
- We provide concrete actionable prescriptions for survival, not just generic advice.

3. New Onboarding Experience
- Improved flow to help you intuitively understand the core value of mental guarding.

### 1.01 — 2025-12-04

v1.01 Update

14-Day Insights (Pro)
  - Analyze your investing habits over 14 days with Guard Score, Momentum, and Consistency metrics
  - Detect risk patterns and receive personalized coaching

Situation-Aware Daily Guard
  - Select your investing situation today for customized questions
  - Tailored checks for 10 situations (considering buy/sell, in loss/profit, etc.)

Mission System
  - Build better investing habits with 7-level missions
  - Track your mission progress on the home screen

UI/UX Improvements
  - Improved home screen "More" section
  - Enhanced My Rules display
  - Added Pro feature preview

Bug fixes and stability improvements

### 1.0 — 2025-11-26

No release notes.

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