December 2023
Irrational Exuberance
Irrational Exuberance by Robert J. Shiller Messaging and Thesis: In "Irrational Exuberance," economist and Yale professor Robert J. Shiller explores the psychological factors that drive market bubbles, explicitly focusing on the dramatic fluctuations in the [...]
History Behind the Japan Rice Exchange
The History Behind the Japan Rice Exchange: Exploring the Origins of Modern-Day Futures Trading In finance, futures trading has a long and fascinating history. One of the most prominent early examples is the Dojima Rice [...]
November 2023
Federal Reserve External Communication Blackout
Federal Reserve External Communication Blackout The Federal Reserve, as the United States central bank, directly affects the financial markets, investors, and the global economy. Throughout the year, the Fed communicates its economic outlook, policy stance, [...]
Systematic Advantage #33
Systematic Advantage #33: Systems Can Be Easily Evaluated to Reveal Points of Weakness Systematic trading gives traders the distinct advantage of evaluating their strategies systematically. Unlike discretionary trading, which can be affected by personal opinions [...]
The Three Little Pigs and Trading
The Three Little Pigs and Trading Have you ever noticed that some of the greatest life lessons can be found in the simplest, most unlikely places? As children, nursery rhymes were a source of entertainment, [...]
Embracing Market Fluctuations
The “Trader's Mindset” micro-blog is the perfect source of inspiration to help you stay focused, determined, and motivated on your trading journey. Embracing Market Fluctuations: Letting the Market Be Your Guide It's important to emphasize [...]