Patience is a great quality in trading. Why ? Simply because it helps you not ceeding to impulsivity and it helps you decreasing mistakes. Patience in trading is similar to patience in poker. A good poker player will wait hours to get the best hand possible. He will wait for a very good pair like AA or KK instead of risking losing with weak pair like 44 or 66. Of...
5 natural reactions to failure in trading It could be very useful to understand your natural behavior when you are faced to failure in trading. All of us are facing losses, sometimes these losses can be huge when come a krach or a bad choices. The situation in itself will not determine the reaction of the trader. It is his personality, his history facing which...
The escalade of failure in trading ! : 5 reasons why most of traders lose their money ! Reason 1 / Step 1 : The "I DON'T ACCEPT LOSING" syndrom Reason 2 / Step 2 : The "I MOVE MY STOP LOSS" temptation Reason 3 / Step 3 : The "AVERAGE DOWN" disease Reason 4 / Step 4 : The "RISK EVERYTHING" game Reason 5 / Step 5 : The "I SWEAR IT WILL NEVER HAPPEN...
The escalade of failure in trading ! : 5 reasons why most of traders lose their money ! Reason 1 / Step 1 : The "I DON'T ACCEPT LOSING" syndrom Reason 2 / Step 2 : The "I MOVE MY STOP LOSS" temptation Reason 3 / Step 3 : The "AVERAGE DOWN" disease Reason 4 / Step 4 : The "RISK EVERYTHING" game Reason 5 / Step 5 : The "I SWEAR IT WILL NEVER HAPPEN...
Keep this in mind. Only one trade without stop loss can burn your capital. A stop loss is an indispensable tool allowing you to limit your losses. It is also a level from which you feel that your scenario will not happen anymore. It is mandatory on every position if you want to keep your money safe. See it like an insurance policy. In case the trade is going...
A replicated model of " Economic Bubbles " by Jean-Paul Rodrigue which I overlaid onto the BTCUSD -13.83% chart. Terrifying resemblance considering this this model was created in 2008. What stage do you believe we are in? I do not believe this is the end of crypto. However, I do advise everyone to keep an open mind, and to trade carefully. I wish you...
The idea is purely for educational purposes and SHOULD NOT be considered as trading advice. Based on my understanding of the market cycles I have tried to summarize how the money flows into the crypto market using Bitcoin USD and Large Cap Index/ BTC price as reference. The large cap index consists of XRP, ETH, LTC, ETC, NEM, XMR - basically large caps which...
The flag pattern is fairly simple with just three components. 1. The flagpole 2.The flag A strong up trend Ideally, we want to see a retracement of 38.2% or less for trend continuation. To trade the flag, you can time an entry at the lower end of the price channel or wait for a break up above the upper channel. Look to take profits by projecting the length...
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I would like to show you a good example explaining why we should use pending orders for entry the markets above/below important zones. Several days ago I wrote about possible trading opportunity for Ethereum Classic. You can find this post in related ideas. I wrote that the price bounced from the resistance zone which was formed by SMA100, the downtrend line and...
For an ICO to give you a positive ROI, history shows that an average time frame of 6-9 months is needed before the market starts to move into markup phase. This time frame is shortened as the bull market gets closer to the end, as time frames compress, and price action accelerates. Furthermore, towards the end of the bull market, the returns in % become much...
Few people realize it, but the cryptocurrency markets have already topped. Bitcoin is currently bouncing back to the $4,500 area, at which point big money bottom accumulators, who were taken by surprise by the recent aggressive dumps, will proceed to exit their positions by selling Bitcoin as well as other cryptocurrencies such as Ethereum. This will create a...
If you read this post, it means that probably you are interesting in making money in the crypto markets. You want to trade cryptocurriences and multiply your investments. But do you really think that it's easy? The cryptomarkets open for everyone great opportunities, but you must have some skill for conversion these opportunities into real money. If you think that...
Psychological Stages of a Bubble Market 1. Stealth Phase 2. Awareness Phase 3. Mania Phase 4. Blow off Phase POLONIEX:BTCUSDT BITSTAMP:BTCUSD BITFINEX:ETHUSD POLONIEX:ETHUSDT KORBIT:ETHKRW KORBIT:BTCKRW POLONIEX:DGBBTC POLONIEX:ETCUSDT BITFINEX:ETCUSD
Combined Elliott wave analysis and cycle analysis through PRO Sinewave (beta) both tend to confirm a TP area nearby the current prices which would mean the end of subwave 3 of our supposed last impulse (V) that is our extended wave. Which means that we may still have a final 5th wave to complete on the subcount in order to finish this cycle. Anyhow bulls must get...
ETHBTC is like the most traded currency pair, comparable with EURUSD. Currently the trend is strongly in favor of Ethereum it moved from as little as 0.01 ETHBTC to now 0.1 ETHBTC, which is an increase of price of more then 10 times or 1000% Best way to trade ETHBTC is holding all your money in Ethereum and whenever you see price drop to a retracement then you...
This is how the Ethereum chart looks, plotted against the Euro using Kraken data. It has been the most reliable instrument to perform analysis on this pair, together with $ETHBTC from the Poloniex feed. Currently, we are tracing a daily, weekly and monthly uptrend. Periodically, smaller timeframes might be in a consolidation or retracement phase, to then rejoin...