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Many people look forward to a new year as a fresh start, a chance to draw a line under the past and move forward working towards a better future. New Year's resolutions are a great example of how we can embrace this idea of a fresh start to… Read More

In a previous article we talked about how to know if your trading strategy was working, and at one point we mentioned that math was involved. Well, that's what this article is about: how to calculate the relative success of a strategy,… Read More

The sure-fire way to know a trading strategy works, is to start using it and watch your account steadily grow. But how do we know if a strategy is going to work before we put money into it? Well, we can't know for sure what will happen;… Read More

We already went over the similarities between trading and financial management. Now we are going to get a little deeper into each one of the elements of management that could help with your trading. Planning to succeed Having a plan… Read More

When it comes to Forex trading it is essential to maximize profits and limit losses in any way possible. One of the best ways to do this is to have a carefully thought out trading strategy and to stay disciplined throughout the trading day.… Read More

In some recent articles we’ve taken a look at how the characters in both Harry Potter and Game of Thrones would fair as trading teams and so it’s only right that we take a look at Lord of the Rings also. So, read on to find out how we think… Read More

Backtesting: To Test or not To Test? One of the key elements which determines whether a trader will become a consistently profitable market participant or join the swollen ranks of losing retail traders, is the individual’s ability to… Read More

It might not seem like fishing and Forex have that much in common. A fisherman sits on the riverbank with a rod in hand, likely grazing on home made sandwich while a trader sits in front of their screens, coffee in hand, too focused to… Read More