Never hit the buy button
Ever look at the chart, see price action heating up – maybe starting to pull away from some moving average you have on – and instantly decide that YES! This is IT! THIS is the trade I MUST take! How does that usually work out for you? Yes, I thought...
Applied Elliott Wave webinar: Think with the markets
In this video, Neerav discusses the application of the Elliott Wave on Crude Oil, Gold, SPX, Nifty 50, and Bitcoin. He also discusses the effect of the war b/w Ukraine and Russia on these markets. Timestamps Crude Oil – 7:40. Gold – 16:00. SPX – 23:35. Nifty 50 – 29:00. Bitcoin – 31:18....
Stock risk management: How to calculate your stock position size & understand reward to risk
Find out how to calculate position sizing for your stock with proper risk management and understand how reward to risk ratio will affect that. Key Points The recommended risk per trade for swing trading The one thing you need to do to reduce your risk and save money. Ways...
In trading it’s you versus you
in an upcoming Netflix film called Hustle, Adam Sandler mentors a rising basketball star. “There is no competition,” he tells the young player. “It’s you versus you”. That may be true in sports but it’s even better advice for trading. It’s fashionable to say that the market is the...
Best indicators to use in trending markets [Video]
Ever wondered which Indicators to use in trending markets? Moving averages are a very popular trend-following indicator that can be used in your trading journey. In this video, we cover Moving averages, Simple moving average (SMA), Exponential moving average (EMA), 30 EMA & 200 EMA, Golden Cross & Death...
Making money in forex is easy if you know how the bankers trade!
How to make money in forex? I’m often mystified in my educational forex articles why so many traders struggle to make consistent money out of forex trading. The answer has more to do with what they don’t know than what they do know. After working in investment banks for 20 years many...
Why Reading Analyses is Useful for Trading
Over time, we’ve received some comments as to why analysis is necessary and whether it is actually useful to traders. Such remarks have been around for a long time and deserve their own proper response. To that end, we have compiled a (non-exhaustive) list of the most common comments/criticisms we have...
Are market-making brokers taking advantage of high leverage? Answers to painful questions
There is a difference between broker types and their regulation levels. Conflicts of interest may arise in one-sided markets. Leverage is used all the time, and the key is not to use it excessively. It is the trader’s responsibility to either avoid risky brokers and high leverage. Why do...
How family offices can benefit from better forex solutions
As a family office, your number one priority is straightforward; define an asset allocation strategy, then preserve and grow wealth for the high net worth family you represent. While most family offices take a multi-asset class approach to maintain a diversified portfolio, our experience tells us that many investment...
Eleven tips to improve the performance of your forex expert advisor
Expert Advisors can be a godsend for Forex traders. Automatically finding new opportunities based on your parameters, emotionless trading, timesaving, back-testing – the benefits speak for themselves. However, what if the promise of a Forex EA is too good to be true? What if the hours spent carefully crafting an automated...