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Essence of Trading: The Three Pillars of Critical Thinking (Part 1)
Critical thinking is not just thinking hard or deep into an issue and then decide whether to believe it or not. It is a common misunderstanding that everyone can just do that at will if they try. Most of us has to be trained to have the necessary cri ...
Critical thinking is not just thinking hard or deep into an issue and then decide whether to believe it or not. It is a common misunderstanding that everyone can just do that at will if they try. Most of us has to be trained to have the necessary cri ...
Bankable ETF Strategy: VIX Rotation 
I am going to present a different kind of swing trading strategy this time using the CBOE Volatility Index VIX to trade S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Dow 30 ETF (DIA). CBOE VIX is a measure of the implied volatility of the index options on the S&P 5 ...
I am going to present a different kind of swing trading strategy this time using the CBOE Volatility Index VIX to trade S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and Dow 30 ETF (DIA). CBOE VIX is a measure of the implied volatility of the index options on the S&P 5 ...
British Pound Price Action Biases At Weekly Extremes
If you have not read the article on Euro Dollar Price Action Biases At Weekly Extremes please do so as I will not go over the basics here again. Swing Bias In Terms of Previous Week Range Although similar to euro dollar, pound demonstrates subtle d ...
If you have not read the article on Euro Dollar Price Action Biases At Weekly Extremes please do so as I will not go over the basics here again. Swing Bias In Terms of Previous Week Range Although similar to euro dollar, pound demonstrates subtle d ...
Essence of Trading: Importance of Critical Thinking And Why It Is Not Enough (Part 2)
... continue from Part 1 The Difficulties In Accepting Changes One of the reasons why many people fail to do something about their bad trading habits is that they cannot feel it. Knowing something is not good for you is one thing. Taking actions ...
... continue from Part 1 The Difficulties In Accepting Changes One of the reasons why many people fail to do something about their bad trading habits is that they cannot feel it. Knowing something is not good for you is one thing. Taking actions ...
Essence of Trading: Importance of Critical Thinking And Why It Is Not Enough (Part 1)
Critical thinking is a concept that we learn partially throughout basic education. For some who eventually enter graduate studies, it suddenly becomes a requirement. It is as if the concept does not require learning at all. I find this very odd indee ...
Critical thinking is a concept that we learn partially throughout basic education. For some who eventually enter graduate studies, it suddenly becomes a requirement. It is as if the concept does not require learning at all. I find this very odd indee ...
Euro Dollar Price Action Biases At Weekly Extremes
2 studies are presented in this article. Let's get started. It is well known that the range of a trading period (i.e. a month, a week, a day), is highly correlated to the range of the trading period right after. The lesser known fact is that the ext ...
2 studies are presented in this article. Let's get started. It is well known that the range of a trading period (i.e. a month, a week, a day), is highly correlated to the range of the trading period right after. The lesser known fact is that the ext ...
Time To Slack Off
Over the weekend I reviewed my performance so far this year. I know I have reached my own base line trading goal for the year since September. At the end of October, I hit my ambitious goal as well. Whenever that happens, I reduce position size and t ...
Over the weekend I reviewed my performance so far this year. I know I have reached my own base line trading goal for the year since September. At the end of October, I hit my ambitious goal as well. Whenever that happens, I reduce position size and t ...
Essence of Trading: Trading Is Easier Than Most People Think
We were told, by traders before us, that trading is difficult - difficult to learn, difficult to turn a profit, and difficult to master. Their words, together with almost every book out there written on the subject, have painted a very grime pictur ...
We were told, by traders before us, that trading is difficult - difficult to learn, difficult to turn a profit, and difficult to master. Their words, together with almost every book out there written on the subject, have painted a very grime pictur ...
Weekly Cycle Projection Tutorial: The Flips
In the first tutorial, Weekly Cycle Projection Tutorial: The Basics, I have introduced the basic ways to read the cycle projection chart. If you have not read it yet, please do so as I will assume you know the terms I use in all follow up tutorials. ...
In the first tutorial, Weekly Cycle Projection Tutorial: The Basics, I have introduced the basic ways to read the cycle projection chart. If you have not read it yet, please do so as I will assume you know the terms I use in all follow up tutorials. ...
Essence of Trading: Modern Financial Economics Is Just Alchemy In Disguise
Economics Is Social Science Many people confuse economics as a science like physics or medical science. Economics is part of social science. It is not the kind of science that can produce precise projection or accurate forecast . In this sense, mo ...
Economics Is Social Science Many people confuse economics as a science like physics or medical science. Economics is part of social science. It is not the kind of science that can produce precise projection or accurate forecast . In this sense, mo ...
