Last week I shared some thoughts on our trading tool called MAE / MFE (maximum adverse excursion / maximum favourable excursion). This week I will introduce you to a new tool Kelly Calculator. You can visit the blog article to learn more how to use it. What I ... Read more

    We are continuing our series of posts where we compare successful traders to unsuccessful ones. Last time we look at trade frequency, where we saw that successful traders do not place as many trades. Check out that post here.     Today we will look at b... Read more

The markets are completely miscalculating the effect the Corona virus is going to have on the world economy. As you can see we are caught up in a #marketcomplex of extreme optimism. I am pretty sure this is going to end badly. Read more

I think it is safe for me to say that we have all felt some embarrassment about something bad we have done, or about a bad character trait such as being greedy or lazy. For most of us we find it very difficult to confront these emotions about the evil inside s... Read more

  I had a strong feeling that Donald Trump would win the US Elections in 2016 and I wasn't shy saying so. My wife told me to stop bringing it up when we were invited out for dinner parties, she said it makes me look like an id... Read more

Let me introduce an idea that is either going to work or leave me feeling a little deflated and perhaps embarrassed. I have had an idea of creating a group with like minded traders wanting to grow on a much deeper level. Let me introduce you to the laun... Read more

The internet is full of statements by so called experts. In this series called Myth Busting we take a look at a number of commonly held beliefs in the market place and query our database to see whether these statements/beliefs are FACT or FICTION.   Psy... Read more

  In trading, you have to risk something to make something. No risk No return, it's that simple. I will go into the statistics of this concept when I describe Myth 7 in my blog series. However, I want to make a wild suggestion, even by my standards... Read more

The internet is full of statements by so called experts. In this series called Myth Busting we take a look at a number of commonly held beliefs in the market place and query our database to see whether these statements/beliefs are FACT or FICTION.   Psy... Read more

C.S. Lewis the author of the famous Chronicles of Narnia wrote a brilliant and hilarious portrayal of a devil in The Screwtape Letters. Lewis was a professor at both Cambridge and Oxford and explored many theological ideas. In The Screwtape Letters you are ex... Read more