Many traders I come across have a very loosely defined notion of what they intend to do every day: identify some support and resistance, see how price is trending, check the news, run some indicators, check book value, PE Ratios, etc. There is a lack of process and definition behind what they [...]

A lot has changed over the years with this site, and along with it, me. I see other people out there with an unwavering system of beliefs, sticking to (what I view as) an archaic way of looking at things and unflinching to change. I'm not sure why they do this, but imagine a lot […]

I'm sure these sound familiar: “Top 10 trading methods to earning $1,000/day (#4 will shock you!)” “See how this welder earned an extra $3,000/week with only 5 minutes a day looking at charts!” “Everything you have learned about trading is WRONG!” …..we [...]

It's 2006 all over again. Just add a whoooooooooooooooole bunch of zeros. This is bad. And not just “kind of” bad. Really bad. The ones who suffer the most are writing the code that will change the world, permanently for the better. In the past 2 weeks alone, roughly $2.863 billion [...]

This is a follow-up video based on questions received from this one: https://paracurve.com/2017/10/6834.html “Delta” varies instrument by instrument based on the ratio of market to limit orders. This is extremely important to note when flipping in and out markets with higher levels [...]

Does not matter whether you are trend trading or mean reverting, transactions on the bid / ask offer a world of useful information, if you know what to look for. Related Posts Ratio of Market to Limit Orders: Determining Liqui...

As with anyone else, as I get older, I get tired of nonsense and slightly impatient when it comes to progress. Despite the occasional silence on this blog, I take a large amount of calls with newer/intermediate traders. I've been putting together an explanatory guideline in the background, as [...]

Crypto currencies have been on my radar lately. Not because I like getting smoked in illiquid markets, but because creative, alternative uses for them have skyrocketed in the past 3 years, and I just really enjoy seeing what's possible. As time has passed the merger between other OTC markets [...]

Last night, I had a great conversation with a gentleman who has been following my work/this site for many years now and as a result, we have come to know each other casually via email, etc.  Because he has been following my blabbing for so long, some of the things that he said, that I've […]

Just a quick note to say that I went ahead and updated a number of links on the FX institutional research page, and added a format that was much easier to navigate / expand upon. My main motive for making a separate post about it is that I'm constantly seeking more to add, and I know many […]