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You're supposed to flatten all the letters to the left of the chart, overlapping each other. It is a chart of distribution. A A AB ABC ABC AC C CD CD CDEFGH DEFG EF E

Trend following is great if you're manually scanning for the right conditions. This time she's moving for breakout, you have to be careful with strong trends like that, which trap 4-8 hour shorts.

What you're talking about sounds a little bit like a martingale system, which I found to help sometimes, and cause excess volatility at others. It ends up a little too close too averaging down for my liking. If you'll notice, this chart does take into account, the loss of equity. As the...

Stake sizing Anyone who has been through the rinse repeat emotional cycle of the markets knows that a position sizing algorithm is extremely important. Over the course of my trading career I've many times created simple position sizing algorithms, to limit myself, and to correctly...

It depends on how your brain works, this comes easier to some than to others. The best way to learn, is to find something that you can build a passion on. don't start with complicated math functions if you find them dry. The way I learned was to create very simple video games in python...

Thanks for a great read!