Trading is a business and if you want to be successful you should treat trading as a business. The only way to be a successful trader is planning – there is no other way. There is a saying: “Absence of a plan results in the failure of your plan”. It might sound weird, but this […]
How many hours a day do you devote to study trading? We mean study of the volume analysis, price structures, charts and any other information, which is required for trading. You didn’t notice how the time passed by but you didn’t manage to learn much, did you? Then this article is for you! When it […]
Fast rates of development of technological progress changed the character of interconnections and trading methods in the financial markets. The times when a trader had to have a pen and paper for conducting a technical analysis and had to call a broker to post an order have passed away. The computer era opened the world […]
Dear friends! As we promised, we publish the second part of the article about the influence of algorithmic trading and HFT on the futures market. Today we will consider 4 important rules, which a retail trader should observe in the era of trading algorithms, and recommendations of one famous trader. In this article: Survival in […]
Dear friends! As we promised, we continue our review of the CME Group order matching algorithms. This time, we will analyze the threshold algorithm of proportional distribution (Threshold Pro Rata Algorithm) through an example. In this article: Logic of the algorithm operation. Example of use.
Dear friends! Today, we will consider the operation of the threshold algorithm of proportional distribution with the use of the market maker stimulation program (Threshold Pro Rata with LMM) through the example of the US 10-Year Treasury Note option. In this article: Logic of the algorithm operation. Example of use.
Trader stories are important for development of new market participants. Reading about successes and mistakes of other traders, beginners adopt valuable experience. Despite the fact that trader stories do not contain specific charts and setups, nevertheless, they contain important general information: advice of experienced traders; reasons of their failures and successes in specific trades; rules […]
Stories of real traders are required for the evolution of beginners. Reading about achievements and failures of famous traders, beginner traders become motivated and absorb valuable somebody else’s experience. Of course, trader stories do not contain examples of chart analysis. Nevertheless, important things might be found in simple advice. Read in this article: principles of […]
