Coming soon…
I just wanted to take a few minutes here at the end of the week and share some things I'm working on. Some of these things you will see soon,…
Forecasting volatility
A lot of the questions I get from people are about volatility--how to measure it, how to trade, and even, in a basic level, what it means. I recently added…
Five steps to creativity
Our culture has an interesting relationship with creativity. On one hand, we hold creative artists in high regard, but many people secretly laugh at the arts as a career choice.…
Are beliefs all that matter? Thoughts on trading psychology
Here's an interesting question on a controversial topic--trading psychology. Reader Rob sent me a note asking: Hi. I hope you can help me with a question. I am a developing…
What happens after big spikes in the VIX?
I ran a quick study this morning to look at what happens to stock market volatility following large single day volatile events. Note that we are looking at market volatility…
Evaluating a trade edge: is it good or not?
This will be the last post in a short series in which we have looked at ways to quantify and to understand a trading edge. This series was motivated by…