Many traders say that emotional control is important. Let me make one thing clear from the start. I do not control my emotions, because I do not need to. I do not experience the kind of emotions that need to be controlled. This does not mean I have ...

In trading, you cannot know whether the next trade will win or lose. Even so, you can generate long-term profits by consistently executing a system with an edge. Trading with probabilistic thinking means understanding that both can be true at the sa...

“I tested it with a large sample size. I followed the rules. And yet, for some reason, my live results look nothing like what I saw in testing.” Has the strategy stopped being profitable? Or has the market changed? But this is not the first time thi...

When people start trading, many of them wonder, “How much can I make in a month?” Then, as the end of the month approaches and they are still just short of their target, they begin to think this. “One more winning trade and I will get there.” “If I ...

Many traders try to predict whether the chart in front of them will move up or down next, and they believe that improving the accuracy of those predictions is what it means to improve. But trading is not the job of predicting the future. In fact, it...

For waiting to become part of your job, knowing “what to wait for” is not enough. “Why do I need to wait until it appears?” You must understand that reason and turn it into trust through your own hands. If you have not reached that point, even the c...

Testing is unavoidable in trading. Using an untested strategy is gambling in itself. Testing is essential for confirming whether your strategy or system has a statistical edge, and for training consistency. Today, I will explain how to conduct testi...

The difference between a trader who succeeds and a trader who keeps wandering in the same place for years is not talent, capital, or strategy. It is the order of the path they have taken. Successful traders are built in a certain order. And many peo...

4h This is the XAUUSD trade I took on Tuesday. Once again, what I am doing here is the same as always. Within a daily sell-the-rally zone, the 4h also formed a lower-high setup, so I entered on the break of the prior low following a lower high on t...

4h This is the BTCUSD trade I took yesterday. What I am doing here is the same as always. Within a daily pullback-buying zone, the 4h also formed a higher low, so I entered on the break of the prior high following a higher low on the lower timefram...

Thank you as always for reading my blog. I've been quite busy lately and won't have time to write blog posts this weekend or next, so I'll be taking a break. That said, if I find the time during the week, I may put out a one-off post,...

Hello. I’ll lay out my trading scenarios for the coming week. I publish this “Trade Scenarios” blog every Sunday. And every Saturday I post a “Weekly Trade Report” where I explain how I actually thought about the market and executed my trades during...

In this report I will review the key points of my trading this week, focusing on the actual trades I took. This Weekly Trade Report is published every Saturday. When you read it together with Trade Scenarios, which I post every Sunday, I believe it ...

Hello. I’ll lay out my trading scenarios for the coming week. I publish this “Trade Scenarios” blog every Sunday. And every Saturday I post a “Weekly Trade Report” where I explain how I actually thought about the market and executed my trades during...

In this report I will review the key points of my trading this week, focusing on the actual trades I took. This Weekly Trade Report is published every Saturday. When you read it together with Trade Scenarios, which I post every Sunday, I believe it ...