Wednesday 30 April 2014

Worth a Read "Dark Pools"

It's not going to make you a better trader but if you're interested in History, Technology and Trading it's a position for you. History of exchanges, traders, funds dealing exclusively and/or partially in computerized trading scene since 1980's up to now. Will deepen your understanding of market structures and processes.








Wednesday 9 April 2014

'Fade of Trust?'

Erin Ade interviewing James Rickards on possible 'death of faith' & preferred strong USD scenario.



Follow up to recent book-post. > 'Death of Money' <



Tuesday 8 April 2014

Worth a look: "Propaganda"

Almost an article. Tiny booklet written by Sigmund Freud's nephew. Powerful & relevant read.








One of the ways to play a diamond bottom pattern.

Based on Bulkowski's research > http://thepatternsite.com/diamondb.html < Diamond is a pattern with at least 60% probability of reaching it's target. There are many ways to trade them.


Presented one is 'dirty' as Friday's close crooked it's structure. Morphed into another pattern.

Daily Position with help of 'The Measured Move', Intra-Day timing and 'Entry' contributed to high conviction:



 Ask for diamonds..



Saturday 5 April 2014

Present. Currently Reading: "The Death of Money"

A friend just got me a present. She knew it was on my watch-list for a while and it appeared at my desk today. Thank you J.

Should be called "Fade of faith". Worthy macro read.







Wednesday 2 April 2014

Interview with a Bank Trader


Here a follow-up to Anton's presentation on Investment Banking's structural decline & 'brain-drain'.
Insights into techniques bank traders use. Lot of them less sophisticated than you would expect. Good job Shaun.