Writing this blog here as a public diary helps me to stay disciplined, cause I need to be up to my game if others are reading, and I can also come to read the older posts to remind myself about my key principles. When everything is going well and the value of assets is growing […]
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2024 might be my biggest learning year yet
Happy new year! Another year is over. It was my 8th trading year since I got back to the markets in 2017. As time goes by, it becomes harder to learn much new about the markets in theory, but experiencing all the theoretical knowledge gained over the years by putting my money at risk is […]
The past is not a good guide to make predictions about the future because the future will be different. One should take as little as possible but as much as necessary from a backtest. A backtest shows how an idea would have worked out in the past if one followed a specific set of rules. […]
I’m back to the highs again
Happy New Year! I have 7 trading accounts in my portfolio. One of the accounts returned +52% in 2023. See you next year! Lol. That seems to be the industry’s standard to talk about annual performance, right. Let’s look further what all of my assets combined did in 2023. 90% of trading is about sitting […]
Happy New Year! The stock market is not a friendly place, where everyone is guaranteed to make money by having exposure in securities. It’s a highly competitive field, where the strongest survive. It’s a place, where dreams are crushed and hope can be lost. That’s why it takes mental fortitude and rigid risk management to […]