Understanding Cryptocurrency Derivatives Data (Open Interest, Funding, Liquidations and Cumulative Volume Delta)
One of the great things about cryptocurrencies is their transparency regarding data you can access for free. While in legacy markets, you will pay large sums of money to get any deeper insight into crypto of free or cheap tools that
Week Ahead 23-29 January 2023
Welcome to the Week ahead. I have decided to make a transition from video format to written format. This way, I can point out the important levels I write down in my trading plan without any unnecessary distractions. Before we get into
Building a profitable trading strategy – Complete guide
If you go to the internet, you will often find trading to be represented as the "9-5 escape" or something "you can do from anywhere in the world". This makes many people jump into financial markets, thinking the path to fortune
Breaking Down Popular Price Action Strategies (Smart Money Concepts and ICT Trading)
If you have been in a trading space for a while, you have probably noticed that there is always a certain "flavour of the month" type of strategy, in other words, the trading system that gets beaten to death by
Trade Management: How to minimize risks and maximize rewards in your trading
If you are actively trading, you probably know that entering a trade is very often relatively easy compared to getting out of it. Either if it is a position in significant profit and you are driven by the greed of making
Trading vs gambling
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is a top-rated book and considered a "go-to" trading book for all new aspiring traders. 2023 will be the 100th anniversary of its original publication, and you will hardly spend a week on fintwit without seeing
The Only Technical Analysis Course You Will Ever Need
When I started this blog, my sole goal was to focus on topics considered to be more advanced such as Market Profile, Footprint charts or Market Microstructure. Although I never felt a need to spend much time covering basics that are
Understanding Move contracts –Trading volatility for dummies
The options market is large and complex. Once you look past the classic wallstreetbets degen bets on earnings, you will realize how complex options can be. What makes options unique compared to futures or other derivatives is the fact that you can
Market Microstructure Explained – Why and how markets move
We live in interesting times. Nowadays, trading is presented as an easy escape from the 9-5 rat race, something that is extremely simple, and you can do it from anywhere in the world from your mobile device while making six figures