








The ‘Maximum Favorable Market’ (MFM) approach to better trades
Many years ago, I used to be a discretionary trader. And during that time, two of my biggest weapons of mass financial abundance were Maximum Adverse Excursion (MAE) analysis and Maximum Favorable Excursion (MFE) analysis. Both are very simple concepts. In the first...

Episode 032: Are you scaling your business to its full potential?
Everyone wants more profits. And they want it faster. That includes me, you and all the other traders out...

A classic indicator that still keeps doing magic
‘Fancy’ doesn’t always equal ‘better’. In fact, you’ll probably be surprised how much money even really “OLD” stuff can make. I want to share with you a very old indicator, that most algo-traders probably haven’t touched for years. It’s simply “too obsolete” for many....

Are you ready to work until you’re 85?
How’s this for shocking... According to the LA Times, over 255,000 Americans 85 years old and over worked over the last 12 months. That's 4.4% of Americans that age — up from 2.6% in 2006, before the recession. It's the highest number on record. That’s a pretty...

The special power that can change an algo trader’s life
When you have power, you have the ability to always get the very best. People in power own real estate in the most exclusive areas. They date models and celebrities. They go to lunch with people of incredible influence. And of course, they have the very best people...
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[VIDEO] How to SURVIVE the coming crisis
We’re currently at war. A trade war. The stakes are getting higher between the USA and China, which not only impacts markets around the world but also specific companies like Huawei, and all the companies that supply and use Huawei equipment. Globalisation has made...

How to build 1,000,000 strategies under 30 days…
A few days ago I finished reading a book called “One Million Followers”. It’s a book about how to get one million followers on Facebook in less than 30 days. Now, I definitely don’t plan to start growing my Facebook following. (in fact, I don’t even use my private FB...

How to ‘detox’ your trading strategies
I haven't eaten for 10 days. And I haven't had a coffee or a beer for almost 3 weeks. But I feel GREAT. A few weeks ago I was struggling - I felt tired, was lacking focus, and my tummy was turning into a spare tyre. All I needed was a beard and I could have been...
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[VIDEO] What are you working so hard for?
When we go to the doctor, we often hear that we need to exercise more to keep healthy. But as traders, we pretty much sit at our computers all day long. We're either developing, fixing or researching every possible thing to make our trading better. If the day could be...

Lemming traders don’t survive
I saw someone wearing this funny t-shirt the other day... In the 1990's, Lemmings was a very popular video game. The objective of the game was to guide a group of lemmings through obstacles to a safe exit. But, what made the game difficult was that the lemmings would...