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    China's Futures Markets

    Good on him. Now let's hope that he'l stash away a good chunk.
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    I have to interview one person daily about "Friend Finder Agency". Some more learning. Story : * One guy ( A) has read the pleasures, benefits and advantages of having a friend. A friend, he reads will call you once in a while to go and watch a football match, etc. So much that A decides that...
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    Head Trader Of World's 4th Largest Hedge Fund Caught In HFT Frontrunning Scandal

    Who is to say that Sarao is in prison for something lame? It is not unknown that some people commit crimes, law enforment knows about it but can't get the person condmned; However they get caught for something much "lighter" and there - receive sever punishments for "lame" crimes. Obviously, it...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Psychology/SPIRITUALITY for traders :D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D:D ( soon I'll drop the psychology, because psychology is really a tiny application of spirituality). So we have the certainty that, as in trading, at one day each person can die ( each trade can turn into a disaster) , and, that death ( a...
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    Head Trader Of World's 4th Largest Hedge Fund Caught In HFT Frontrunning Scandal

    Another confirmation that those who can trade are indeed an extremely rare breed. Please keep your head up. :D:D:D
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    Monitors....what do you Really Need?

    Get yourself a full wall length and width flat screen, then get it connected to one computer : check out computer shops that do refurbishment so that they can change any graphic card if necessary. Then when trading you can relax on your chair while "watching the wall". Time I settle back...
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    2014: The Battle for Survival

    Let's remember that Neke is one of the extremely rare trader who actually lives comfortably from his trading , and that also puts here for all to see all his trading as it is : the wins, the losses, the high, the lows. The problem I now understand is one can only suggest to someone a way to...
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    2014: The Battle for Survival

    One possible thing to do is to review for as far as you can , from your journals, every situations where you revenge traded - specifically the first time it occured. And to try to find why you repeat the pattern and what "benefitS" you are getting out of it.
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    One more theme I have to reflect over the next FOUR months!!!! * One guy ( A) has read the pleasures, benefits and advantages of having a friend. A friend, he reads will call you once in a while to go and watch a football match, etc. So much that A decides that he wants a friend. * Now the...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    :):):):):) The letters are arriving into the priest hands ( patience : one week needed).
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Al Brooks Preface ( many "considerations", till XVI ) * Uses candlesticks for better risk-reward ratio ( timely entry + smaller risk?) * Uses ( like everybody according to him?) Edwards and Magee - aka trendlines, breakouts and pullbacks. Basically method based on : (...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Al Brooks Chapter1 : the Title Trend Bar vs Doji Bar. Set-up yestergay were about Doji Bars. Bullish Trend Bar set-ups : Bullish Candlestick pattern : Exemple1 - downtrend + support - bullish engulfing pattern Again : long, stop below support Exemple2: 3 white soldiers bullish candlestick...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Unconsciously, we do our best to always forget that we can die at any moment. Hence the clues of "you're going to die soon". But, actually, one has no idea when Death will come to call them : the baby who dies, the infant who dies, the teenager who dies, the young person that dies, the healthy...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Can we be sure at 100% that when going into bed, we'll wake up the next morning? ==> Can we be sure at 100% that when putting a trade, there won't be an unexpected market event? Can we be sure at 100% that when taking the car just to go to the shop, we'll not wake up from a car accident...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Unexpected Market Crash compared to Unexpected Deaths. There are come certainties : - one day, each person will die ( no matter how young, how healthy, how wealthy) - even when young, healthy and rich : one can die today, or even tomorrow. or even in one month, or even in one year , etc The...
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    When is the right time to quit your job and trade full time?

    Did you REALLY plan that things would be like that 10 years ago?
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    :eek::eek::eek::eek: what about the one with "eyes issues " and the one with "brain" or "heart" "weaknesses" ? I am not opening a health shop. I can't say as I have no idea of the history, nor state of their "issues". Please pass your request to the priest with as much info as possible, and if...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Now PSYCHOLOGY/SPIRITUALITY :):):):):) What is the link between a market crash in the Market, and DYING in real life? compared to DYING ( yes DEATH of the body, being DEAD) (let's notice the good health, and relatively young age at which these very rich people died).
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    Preface Should have started with the Preface, but I'll do both : Preface and Chapter1. Then Chapter2 and 3, etc... * Idea of Risk-Reward Ratio : Here what is important is to link Risk-Reward with Win Rate. Though AlBrooks emphasises in his preface only Risk-Reward. * Idea of SetUps ...
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    The day to day psychology of a trader

    The goal is to make it EASY to get through AlBrooks. Let's start. Chapter1 plan : Doji Bar :) So to get used to Doji Bars : * find a Support/Resistance that has been - on your time frame - there for a long time. * Check a Doji Bar at S/R Stop : below/above S/R Move stop to middle of the doji...
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