In the last couple of weeks the portfolio has pulled back from all-time-highs and September finished down -3%, after initially being up 10%. Drawdowns are the most frustrating and difficult part about trading, as it is much more difficult to…
This blog is going to talk about one of the topics I receive more questions on than anything else: leverage and margin. More specifically, how these two characteristics of trading can enable you to utilise your equity to its maximum,…
Finishing up the week with just under $3000 profit, from 15 minutes of trading a day. (I’ll take a $3000/hr payoff) Our biggest winners are $NATGAS (+$700), $EURJPY (+$650) and $GBPCHF (+$654)
Now before I begin, I would like to make it clear that this is not a doom and gloom ‘crypto currencies are a bubble’ article – although the possibility will be mentioned. I am more aiming to ask a question…
Here with the latest portfolio update, focusing primarily on $USDCAD, $GBJPY, & $EURGBP. Profit in last 7 days is at $2100, and all 7 positions except $USDCAD are at profit.
There are certain character traits that are crucial to your success as a trader – Luckily, these can all be learnt at any time. Some people believe that you have to be super-intelligent, good with numbers, and that people are…
Being a profitable trader is an achievement so many aspire for and yet so few are able to realise. Even with a profitable strategy, a few bad habits can destroy any chances of success. When I first started I made…
The pound rallied significantly last week against all the major pairs, and is up over 5% in September. This raises the question, with so much uncertainty still remaining around Brexit, how much further can this go? The pound has been…