Category: Blog Posts
Trading education and market commentary from The Two Traders: strategy, psychology, risk and the lessons behind our own trades.
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What a Big Winning Day Teaches About Risk
What to do after a big winning trade: why overconfidence and the house money effect creep in, and the simple rules that…
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What Moves Crypto Prices? A Weekly Checklist
What moves crypto prices: liquidity, risk appetite, regulation, exchange events, stablecoin flows, bitcoin dominance and thin weekends, plus a weekly checklist.
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5 Benefits of a Trading Community
The 5 real benefits of a trading community: accountability, faster feedback, shared trade reviews, new methods and motivation, plus the red flags…
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What Type of Trader Am I? Matching Your Personality to a Method
What type of trader am I? A practical self-assessment of time, patience, risk tolerance, certainty and losses, and the trading methods each…
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Is Bitcoin A Bubble?
This is one of the questions I am asked most frequently. Is Bitcoin a bubble? When will it burst? How high can…
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The Formula For Making Millions
Trading is often seen as a field that is associated with an extremely niche skillset. In 1983, legendary traders Richard Dennis and…
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How to Build a Weekly Trading Watchlist
How to build a trading watchlist of 5–10 markets: check liquidity, volatility against your stop, clean structure, correlation and session fit.
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Best Technical Indicators for Beginners, Used with Price Action
The best technical indicators for beginners: moving averages, Bollinger Bands, Donchian, ATR and RSI, what each measures and how to use it…
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5 Habits of Successful Traders, and How to Practise Them
The habits of successful traders are routines, not talent: study time, process over money, careful testing and tracking progress. How to build…
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Portfolio Update: 10/10/2017
The portfolio has been mixed across the week and remains at a drawdown of around 14% from all-time account highs.
