Category: Blog Posts
Trading education and market commentary from The Two Traders: strategy, psychology, risk and the lessons behind our own trades.
-

Systems Trading vs Discretionary Trading: Which Suits You?
Systems trading vs discretionary trading: how rule-based and judgement-based trading differ, where each breaks down, and why most traders end up with…
-

Margin and Leverage Explained: A UK Beginner’s Guide
Margin and leverage explained for UK beginners: retail limits from 30:1 to 2:1, margin calls, the 50% close-out, and how leverage changes…
-

Portfolio Update: +$3000 Profit week, from 15 minutes a day!
Finishing up the week with just under $3000 profit, from 15 minutes of trading a day. (I’ll take a $3000/hr payoff)
-

What comes after Cryptos?
Now before I begin, I would like to make it clear that this is not a doom and gloom ‘crypto currencies are…
-

3 Traits of Successful Traders (and How to Build Them)
The 3 traits of successful traders are discipline, patience and perseverance. What each looks like in practice, why they are hard, and…
-

Portfolio Update 19/09/2017
Here with the latest portfolio update, focusing primarily on $USDCAD, $GBJPY, & $EURGBP.
-

3 Characteristics of Losing Traders (and How to Fix Them)
The 3 characteristics of losing traders: poor risk management, uncontrolled emotions and inconsistency. Why they happen and a practical fix for each…
