Tag: TRADING STRATEGIES
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Trading Strategy Update

One Week In Exactly a week ago, I began testing a new “modified” strategy with the intention of increasing profitability. This simultaneously has exposed me to additional risk. However, I am following a strict stop-loss strategy. My normal strategy utilizes much lower leverage, and therefore allows a lot of forgiveness during the initial stages of…
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Trading Strategy Adjustment – Is This Going To Work?

Trading Styles One of the most important aspects of successful trading is to first identify what type of trader you are. This will obviously require some experimentation. Identifying where you experience the highest level of accuracy is one of the key deciding points. Some traders are terrible at identifying short-term moves, and so avoid scalping.…
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Understanding Leverage – There Is No Substitute For Hard Work

The Leverage Dynamic Aagh… leverage, the wonderful tool that works so well when you are in sync with the market, and so destructively, when you are not. This is the reality that will so often be disguised by greed and selfish ambition. Working with leverage needs to be done with extreme care and experience. It…
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Trading – Securing Consistent Profits

Unpredictably Consistent One thing you can always count on is for the market to continue offering trading opportunities. However, as mentioned before, how and when this takes place is outside of our control. This does pose somewhat of a problem if you are choosing to make trading your primary source of income. This dynamic can…
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Bitcoin Continues Down The Expected Path

No Surprises Here Many are surprised to see BTC below $19K again and yet for some of us, this is exactly what we have been expecting. This is probably a good time to begin “analyzing” the voices you are paying attention to. Personally, I have taken mental note of many who have been consistently incorrect…
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Bull Market Strategy – Do You Have A Plan?

It’s Never Too Early Planning your strategic approach to the next bull market is something that should begin now, while your emotions are safe. It’s actually the best time to begin considering how you are going to navigate your way through the next euphoric phase. It is extremely difficult to remain level-headed and objective when…
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Do You Understand The Hierarchy Of The Market?

Introduction Markets move based on confluence. This confluence is attained by the collection of relevant data. The data points are in turn gained from the different levels of indicators. Let’s address some basics. In a bull market, an effective trader buys dips. This strategy is not continued into a bear market. The strategy is now…
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Taking Advantage Of Price Pumps Without Additional Capital Allocation

A Previous Strategy Something that I did in the previous bear market was to trade “effective pairings” in order to increase my holdings. Previously, I traded DOGE/LTC for two specific reasons. Firstly, Doge behaved almost like a stablecoin but at the same time would often experience sudden pumps. This gave Doge the upper hand against…
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Investing – The Dual Objective

General Misconception There is a massive flaw within the world of investing that doesn’t seem to exist in other spheres of business, at least not to this degree. Would you endeavor to fly an airplane based on your knowledge of airplanes? Probably not! Would you endeavor to fly an airplane after watching hours of tutorials?…
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Flipping Altcoins In A Bear Market

Exhaustive Range If you read my article, “Bear Markets Provide Gains Only To Snap Them Back”, you will understand how the market often brings participants to their knees by simply exhausting them. The constant up-down dynamic with no real price maturation over time can be extremely frustrating to some. However, the only reason it is…
