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Rewiring the Trader’s Brain: Mastering the Discretionary-to-Automated Trading Transition
Introduction The evolution from discretionary to automated trading represents one of the most profound psychological shifts a trader can experience in their career. This transition…
Mike Smith March 3, 2025Get ready for volatility: January core PCE
This coming Friday sees the January core PCE inflation data – the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation. Now most are forecasting that it should confirm…
Evan Lucas February 26, 2025Price action fakeouts & traps: How to avoid getting caught on the wrong side of the market
Many traders rely on breakouts as key trading opportunities. The logic is simple: when price moves beyond a well-defined support or resistance level, it signals…
Mike Smith February 24, 2025The gun has been fired: but is that it? The RBA, the AUD, and a thud
So for the first time in over four years the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut the official cash rate by 25 basis points…
Evan Lucas February 20, 2025Machine Learning in trading: a game changer for markets?
Introduction to Machine Learning The financial markets are evolving rapidly, driven by increased data availability, computational advancements, and sophisticated trading strategies. Traders—both institutional and retail—are…
Mike Smith February 17, 2025