Trading is hard. But it’s not something we think about much at first, because many books and videos leave the impression that it can be quite easy. Like how hard can it be to buy MACD crossing or RSI below 30?! After trading for a while, hurdles start to appear. Not many have analyzed that […]
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Good performance comes from not knowing
I’ve put some thought into this lately. Let’s be honest, nobody knows what the stock market will do next. If you’re still thinking otherwise and trying to predict the future, then I can just say that it’ll take some more time for you to understand. Everybody is guessing something and someone has to be right […]
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There’s more to life than trading
I’m enjoying this view while writing these lines here… I like trading because it’s challenging, intellectually educative and offers great opportunities to make money. Of course, it can also be stressful and lose money. But that’s the fun of it! It’s a highly competitive field, where the strongest survive and thrive. Don’t be mislead by […]
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 […]
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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 […]