Optimism, pessimism and realism which trader's mindset is better? The answer seems obvious: optimism. Optimistic traders overestimate their strength and the situation, pessimists do not believe in their strength, so the best is common sense realism. The realistic version of the world perception implies assumption of both favorable and unfavorable variants of the...
Below, we explain why and how we entered the market. On the 30-minute timeframe, we identified an engulfing candle, marking it as a Point of Interest (POI). With a refined risk of just 1 pip, we patiently awaited price to retrace to this level, anticipating a high probability bounce to the upside.. We observed the price returning to our Point of Interest...
Hello Traders, here we go again! Let me cover a little bit more on the next topic in this mini series, the various currencies that are involved and a little descriptions about them! Let's begin! In the vast realm of forex trading, understanding the intricacies of currency pairs is fundamental to success. As a Full-time forex trader with years of live experience,...
Hello Fellow Traders! Here's the next installation for you on Forex , a bite sized mini series! Enjoy! The Forex market, also known as the foreign exchange market, is the largest and most liquid financial market in the world. Its size and liquidity are unparalleled, dwarfing all other financial markets in terms of daily trading volume and accessibility. With an...
█ Trade like the pros in dark pools If you're accustomed to trading on the stock exchange, you know that an exchange operates like a digitalized marketplace. Buyers and sellers gather around a stock and indicate what they're willing to trade for, hoping that two orders will match. Before you decide at what price you're willing to trade, you likely look at the...
In the fast-paced world of trading, where every tick of the clock can mean profit or loss, mastering the art requires more than just luck or intuition. Whether you're a seasoned veteran or just dipping your toes into the market waters, understanding some fundamental principles can make all the difference. Adaptability is Paramount: In the ever-evolving...
Let's start with the fact that Pivot points are quite an old tool and have been used for a long time. The difference is that in the early days traders had to build Pivot points themselves, but today there are indicators that build these points. ✴️ BASIC CONCEPTS Pivot points are key points of price chart reversal, i.e. the place from which the price chart is...
Real World Assets (RWA) or "real world assets" is a relatively new trend and term in crypto, in simple words meaning the tokenization of traditional financial instruments and values from the real world on any blockchain. The concept means that you have the opportunity to tokenize any values. A classic example of RWA is securities or real estate. The...
Beginning with this post, I'm excited to share free educational content diving into the intricacies of Forex trading. We'll cover everything from fundamental basics to advanced concepts and terminology. My aim is to ignite your curiosity about Forex and encourage you to explore this dynamic market with me. Without delay, let's kick off this week's installment...
Hello, today I would like to introduce you (although I'm sure many of you are familiar) with such technical analysis patterns as double bottom and double top! They are often encountered in the cryptocurrency market: both in Bitcoin and in various altcoins. Trading double tops and double bottoms is a commonly employed strategy in technical analysis by traders...
If you trade Gold with fix lot, I prepared for you a simple manual how to calculate the best lot size for your XAUUSD trading account. Step 1 Find at least the last 10 trades that you took on Gold. Step 2 Measure stop losses of all these trades in pips Step 3 Find the trade with the biggest stop loss In our example, the biggest stop loss...
In this video, I draw random lines on the chart to prove a point. I think we need to ask ourselves the following questions to become better traders: How will I define support and resistance consistently ? How will I use support and resistance in my trading? Do I need support and resistance in my trading? Is support and resistance a reliable measure for...
In this educational video, we'll explore the distinction between High Resistance Liquidity Runs and Low Resistance Liquidity Runs, crucial for identifying High Probability Trading Environments. Our analysis will focus on NAS100USD, providing insights into potential trading opportunities for the week ahead. By understanding these concepts, you'll gain valuable...
There are several ways to trade gaps but first, there should be a solid understanding of what Gaps are and how they show up. Markets aren't that hard to read if we have some simple ways to see them that adhere to the principles of movement. All markets move in contraction and expansion. A Gap is the sudden supply/demand imbalance that comes out of the contraction...
This video breaks down the gap fill strategy that i like to use and shows the example of how NASDAQ:GOOGL reacted to the price and where we can look to take advantage of these price moves. Remember that nothing is for certain! Trade Safe!
This is the second installment of a series of publications designed to enhance the knowledge of retail traders by delving into a comprehensive review of crucial mathematical concepts. These concepts are often not readily available in the standard literature used for independent traders' education. The aim is to present them in an accessible manner, steering clear...
With trading, time is money. And every wasted moment is a missed opportunity. Every day you skip. Every high probability trade you miss on whatever market you’re trading. Even every loss you take according to your strategy, is one step closer you’re missing to success. I wrote about time wasting in the previous article. And I can’t stress enough how important...
This one is a bit of a hack but follows on from my video on how to set STOP LOSSES on TradingView for Connected Brokers. To set a TRAILLING STOP LOSS you need to open your broker account, set the trade there and it will then be reflected on the TradingView interface. Basically a set and forget type approach.