For years now, I have been trading with a 5-minute countdown timer. When it counts down to zero it sets off a buzzer before resetting and starting again. This served two purposes. (1) It brings my focus back to the markets, in the event that it's slipped away (not unusual given that I trade…
By far the majority of my trading decisions are based upon TTF setup areas and LTF pattern-based execution. Very rarely do I enter based upon the TTF price action alone, without any real reference to the lower timeframe chart. When I do though, it’s almost always due to the presence of a narrow-range Inside…
The aim of today's post is to highlight two lessons we discussed in previous years, which came into play in a recent price sequence. We don't profit from regret. We profit from quality decisions in the NOW. So when you miss a price sequence that you feel you "should have" caught, you need a…
I recently sent out the following social media post: This was my favourite reply: Ha ha! Awesome. All jokes aside though, I think this is just so important. I feel we need to discuss it in greater detail (and get it out to thousands of you via the newsletter, rather than just a few hundred…
The following image was sent out via social media recently. In response to these postings, I received the following question via email: "Wondering about today's FB post about emotion driving the market. In the chart example you have given, is there any entry for YTC traders at all?" Great question! And very applicable, not…
