August 2023
Bollinger on Bollinger Bands
Bollinger on Bollinger Bands Every investor dreams of finding tools to make better investment decisions in the trading world. One such tool is the Bollinger Band, a technical indicator that has earned a place in [...]
Margin Call: The Call You Never Want to Receive
Margin Call: The Call You Never Want to Receive Trading on the margin can amplify gains but also the potential for losses. A margin call could become an unwelcome surprise that day traders must understand [...]
The Russian Default Meltdown of 1998
The Russian Default Meltdown of 1998 On August 17, 1998, Russia experienced an acute financial crisis, commonly known as the "Russian default," that sent shockwaves throughout the world economy. In this riveting article, we'll explore the root [...]
Systematic Advantage #19
Systematic Advantage #19: Allows you to monitor risk fully Systematic trading is a valuable tool that traders can utilize to enhance their risk management strategy. Its main benefits are centered on its ability to monitor [...]
The End of the Gold Standard
The End of the Gold Standard In 1971, President Richard Nixon made an economic decision that would forever change the global financial landscape. By removing the United States from the gold standard, he detached the [...]
The Enigmatic En Passant: History, Evolution, and Significance in Chess
Over the weekend, I had a conversation with one of my clients who had read my recent blog discussing the similarities between chess and trading. Admittedly, my chess skills are not exceptional. However, during our [...]