Recent content by The Blueprint

All interesting videos. I would also recommend watching Trader: The documentary (1987) about Paul Tudor Jones predicting the market crash. It's very interesting, but difficult to find (I heard once that he is trying to get rid of any copies, not sure how true that is or why he is bothered with...

Yes you're absolutely right, thanks for clarifying that. Interesting pictures too. The 2nd move is more of a money management technique for me, as I'll inevitably put my back out and not be able to trade for the rest of the day by attempting that. However, if the market turning down looked like...

Anyone can learn to trade profitably but it takes time, practice and patience. Any of the types of trading that you mentioned can make you money; each of them will have a lot of profitable traders using that style. You need to find which one suits the way you want to work and your own...

I like the points that you make here. Firstly regarding losing trades. I think the idea that a lot of people stick to (and you refer to) of calling it a day after a certain amount of losing or winning trades, will entirely depend on the mindset of the individual. For someone who is prone to...

Although I don't want to trade binary options, I can certainly see the appeal. For newcomers, they are easier to understand and there is 'less' to think about in some respects. Binary options get a bad rep since the industry can be a bit shady and obviously the odds are stacked against the...

This is a simple but very good comment. Even when we've been trading for many years and feel experienced in the market, we can still fail to see what is right in front of us. It sometimes isn't so much going back to basics, as going back to what's logical. When I speak to other traders who are...

Interesting trading book (unless you know the approach already) - Harmonic Trading vol.1 by Scott Carney. You won't really be trading a new system by reading the book, because...well...it's just a book. But, it may do for you what it did for me, which is create a Eureka moment and lead me to...