Monthly Archives: June 2022

Source: Quantified Strategies How to find trading edges in the markets is crucial for surviving as a trader. The financial markets are a competitive place where amateurs and beginners are easy prey for the vultures further up the food chain. In … Continue reading →

Source: Colibri Trader Trading is a way of expression. Being free to chose the way to express yourself is invaluable. You can be a contrarian; you could be a trend-follower; you could be a swing-trader or a scalper. The number … Continue reading →

Source: Olymp Trade Richard Dennis was a Systematic Trend Follower. I will present 10 trading tips that come from his method. Do not miss the trend out You want to trade when the market is trending. To ensure you will … Continue reading →

Source: Option Alpha There are some basic principles and rules that will make you successful trading, regardless of what you trade. These 10 golden rules are interchangeable for stock traders, option traders, future traders, and even forex traders. It doesn’t … Continue reading →

By MATT BLACKMAN, CMT There is an old expression in business that, if you fail to plan, you plan to fail. It may sound glib, but people that are serious about being successful, including traders, should follow those words as if … Continue reading →

Source: SquareOff Most of the times when we talk about finances It more or less revolves around data, rational thinking, financial ratios and what not! But this book, The psychology of money changes the way you look at the world. … Continue reading →

Source: Quantified Strategies Does quant trading work, and if so, how can you make quant trading work for you? Quant trading (quantitative trading) might sound complicated, but don’t let the terms scare you away from trying or digging deeper. Quant trading … Continue reading →

Source: Steve Burns I am frequently asked “What books would you recommend for a new trader?” Here is a list of the top ten trading books that I believe that a new trader should read first on their journey in … Continue reading →

The Robust Trader Jim Simons, born in 1938 and despite his young and good looks has been chain-smoking for decades, recently stepped back as Chairman of the management group. Jim Simons is the founder and main force behind Rennaissance Technologies, the … Continue reading →

Source: Finkarma In my early days of trading I used to visit my broker’s office. I noticed that there has always been a shift in trader’s batch after every few months. I never saw some old faces. They were always … Continue reading →

Source: Pat Mullaly Avoiding drawdowns is impossible. However, the negative effects both financially and psychologically can be mitigated. How? Visualize. Have a vision of what you’re trying to accomplish over the next one-to-five years. Then define a plan for what you … Continue reading →

source: Samuelson 1. Use Backtesting Backtesting is when you look at historical data to simulate how an edge has fared historically. One of the biggest mistakes traders make, is that they don’t know the odds of success for a trade before they … Continue reading →

source: Dr Pipslow 1. It takes money to make money. While a lot of traders have been successful starting small, they’ve also had to deal with pitfalls involved with trading small accounts. Trading with oversized and overleveraged positions, for example, presents … Continue reading →

DECODING MARKETS February 20, 2022 The best traders follow consistent strategies. Many use the same signals repeatedly to show them when to enter and exit a trade. In other words, they place orders on a trading system that they have developed through trial-and-error.  … Continue reading →