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Friday, September 4th *  We showed early strength yesterday, but volume flows were suspiciously weak for much of the morning and failed t...

If everything in life either provides you with blessings or lessons, you will always profit, even when you lose money. Viewing life thr...

A major problem I encounter among professionals is that they pursue business through busy-ness.  They equate doing more and getting items...

Friday, August 28th *  Buying weakness yesterday ended up being a useful strategy for much of the day, but a strong selloff and then buyi...

The previous post illustrated why trading is challenging, as markets change their volume, volatility, and trendiness--sometimes quite ra...

Yesterday was one of my better days of the year trading ES, and a large part of the success consisted of *not* following my process.  The...

Friday, August 21st *  It was a second straight day of very weak volume flows; the failure to sustain bounces was evident relatively ea...

In some ideal, dispassionate world all participants in financial markets would behave like my friend NRK and only buy at bid prices and ...

How is psychology related to trading? The usual answer is that the psychological state of the trader helps to determine trading perform...

Friday, August 14th *  For me, the standout observation for today's trade is that the yuan stabilized at the overnight fix, we got...

*  While the overall SPX index has traded within a multi-month range (blue line above), the cumulative number of stocks in the NYSE unive...

Every so often, I'll post on topics relevant to my own trading, in hopes of inspiring fresh directions for active traders.  This week...

I have met many people who work hard from day to day, but never define and realize a dream. Too, I have met many people who espouse their...

Every so often, it is worthwhile to step back and canvas the macroeconomic picture from a global perspective.  Above are three char...

One of the great challenges of trading is reconciling--and integrating--two modes of knowing:  the explicit and the implicit.  Explicit k...