Empire of Numbers – Fibonacci
Traders for decades have tried to use Fibonacci numbers to predict where markets will go. Sadly like most things to do with trading, they are completely unaware of their history.
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A Beginners Look At Survival
Let me state at the outset of this article that given the number of rules involved in its successful execution trading is the simplest profession on earth. There are two basic rules in trading. They are if the share is trending up over the time frame you are interested in then you go long whatever…
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Traders Are Just Passengers
A key to survival in markets is to surrender any notion of control that you might have. All too often traders think that they are by dent of their participation in a trade somehow in control of the trade. They also sadly think that the more indicators they put onto a chart the more control…
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Black Swan Author Taleb on Fragility of Markets, Political Risk, AI
Nassim Taleb, Black Swan author and Universa Investments distinguished scientific advisor, talks about the fragility of markets, how to hedge against geopolitical risks and artificial intelligence. He’s on “Bloomberg Markets.”
Traders Biggest Issue
Tired of letting your emotions sabotage your trades? At Mind Over Markets, we delve deep into the psychology of trading with leading expert Louise Bedford, a 5x best-selling author. In this episode, we’ll explore the pitfalls of a fixed mindset, marked by avoidance of challenges, quick surrender to obstacles, and a tendency to make tasks…
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Be Careful What You Wish For
There is an old saying that goes along the lines of Be careful what you wish for, it might come true. This seems to be especially true when traders have moved from unprofitable to profitable. Traders traditionally wish/hope/pray for a rising equity curve but when they get one all sorts of interesting things begin to…
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Market Strength
Traders are often keen to find out which is the strongest market available to them and to do this they often look at comparative capacity to generate effective trades via such as some type of relative strength comparison. However, your results will tell you a lot about how both a given market is performing and…
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Market Wrap – The Market Gets Interesting
My market moves this week! In this episode, Chris Tate delves into what the US market hitting new highs means. Also, he examines how two stocks can dramatically impact the trajectory of an index and how this may affect any decision you might make. He also looks at how difficult it is to trade geopolitical…
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Daniel Yergin – Oil Explains the Entire 20th Century
In this video, Daniel Yegin explains the history of the 20th century in terms of oil.
