The title originates from Walter Deemer who had a 52-year career as a market analyst in Wall Street. I haven’t read his books, but the quote gave me a few ideas to think about. The main point is probably tied to the fact that people don’t want to buy stocks when prices are falling and […]
Author: Markus
Life is poker, not chess
Wise words by Annie Duke, whose book “Thinking in Bets” I read and reviewed in the blog several years ago. What she means with this quote is that in poker we need to deal with lots of unknowns like cards we can’t see and players bluffing, but in chess all the information is available on […]
Trends in S&P 500 and Bitcoin
Check out the video update. I talk about a trend change in S&P 500 and also look at the Bitcoin chart. It’s been over 7 months since my last video update, so tune in.
I listened to the audiobook. It really felt like I had already read the book because I’ve studied the topic extensively and seen other very similar content about the matter. Daniel Kahneman has also referred to Taleb’s work in his bestselling book that I reviewed some time ago. I was able to remind myself about […]
Flawed trading quotes
At the beginning of my trading journey I was fond of trading quotes and I used to write them down in a file together with an explanation of how I understood each one of them. This was part of training the mindset. Through experience and while becoming more mature with my own strategies, I have […]