With 2020 coming to a close, we compiled a little visualization to display how the top 10 of most traded instruments at Axi changed over the course of the year. Your browser does not support the HTML5 Video element. Read more
The Race for Top Symbol
December 24, 2020
Leave a commentAxiSelect Journey
November 7, 2019
Leave a commentWe are approaching an important milestone in the PsyQuation journey - our trader incubator program, Axi Select, is turning two years old this month. Let’s start from the beginning and understand what we are offering the trading community and why we are doing i... Read more
Style Drift: a Tale of 2 Samples
March 12, 2018
Leave a commentYou are probably thinking through the haze of your Monday morning what the hell is Berman smoking and I will forgive you for pondering such thoughts, so let me explain.
Over the last 5yrs of allocating capital to emerging money managers I have witnes... Read more
2018 FOCUS IS INCUBATING TRADERS – AXISELECT
January 21, 2018
Leave a commentIt is good to be back writing to you after a much needed break.
2017 was an action packed year filled with lots of stuff taking place in the background. Rest assured we have taken major steps forward in building a robust infrastructure and a platform that r... Read more
Labour Theory of Value – Take Down
November 28, 2017
Leave a commentLast week saw the pre-launch of our allocation program with 4 small allocations made to help us test our systems and process. We will use this as the base for our formal launch in early December. If you wish to be considered for an allocation please enrol usin... Read more
Bieber and Bitcoin
June 26, 2017
Leave a commentI wrote this message in March 2014 about how I thought I had done the trade of my life buying and selling Bitcoin.
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For those of you who have teenage daughters you may be able to relate to my incre... Read more
Choosing a Rookie over a Veteran
April 10, 2017
Leave a commentLast night I was having a relaxing bath thinking about a complex mathematical problem called the Multi-Armed Bandit Problem. When I say I was thinking about it, let me set the record straight I wasn't thinking how to solve it as that is way beyond my pay grade... Read more
Managing Risk in a Drawdown
January 27, 2017
Leave a commentBy David Hobart, Director, PsyQuation Consulting. Having drawdowns is part of the trading business. They are rarely pleasant, but with the right risk management approach, they can be experienced without unnecessary discomfort. There are many different sc... Read more
Overconfidence’s Close Friend – Narcissism
January 8, 2016
Leave a commentWhen psychologist Madeline Levy, PhD titled a talk, "Parenting the Average Child" hardly anyone pitched up; the reason she believed is, nobody thinks their child is average. The amount of bragging on "Fakebook" about our children's achievements is nauseating, ... Read more