Everything is Great …. Until It Isn’t
With markets at extreme valuations, it may be good to review why lagging indicators, are called … lagging indicators.
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Record-keeping and the Mood-Congruent Judgement Effect
Or we could have another title for this article … “Why your own brain can’t be trusted for more than five minutes at a time …”
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Arrogance (Bad) … Cocky (Can be Good?) … and a Lesson in Robustness
In trading … arrogance always kills. Being ‘cocky’? That can be a two edged sword, but a sword you need to keep sharp. And robust trading programs are an absolute necessity …
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Learn Your Craft (Part II – b?): Reasonable Performance Expectations
So we have recently begun an experiment in “Social Media Triptychs”, by publishing a PROLOGUE to our “How to Begin Series” …
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Learn Your Craft (Part II – a?): Recordkeeping
So we have recently begun an experiment in “Social Media Triptychs”, by publishing a PROLOGUE to our “How to Begin Series” …
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Trading is Gambling: An Accepted Academic Fact
We find that new traders often dispute the idea that Trading is Gambling. They see it as ‘different’. We complete the series of text articles that emphasize “Trading IS Gambling” by reviewing Universities approach to financial markets …
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“Read the Report”: “All Time Highs”, FURU ‘Predictions’ and the PARA Trade (PREVIEW)
We said the market could go much higher 7 months ago? Was that a prediction? And what of the rationale behind the PARA trade?
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Trading is Gambling: “But I have a Faith Based Objection to Viewing Trading as Gambling!”
We continue with a series of entries, to emphasize one fact for new traders. Trading … is Gambling. Faith based objections do not hold water in my book.
Trading is Gambling: Gambling in Trading Does Not Require You to be a ‘Degen’
We continue with a series of entries, to emphasize one fact for new traders. Trading … is Gambling. But we are not talking about being a ‘degen’.
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Trading is Gambling: You Cannot Predict the Future
We continue with a series of entries, to emphasize one fact for new traders. Trading … is Gambling. Because you cannot predict with absolute certainty.
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