These things will happen to you
Trading is great—you’ll have no boss, can work whenever you want, and make boatloads of money! (Or so the email I got from a MLM forex scammer this morning tells…
Choosing the best pullbacks
Trading is a game of choices. Over time, we hope to make more good choices than bad. Sometimes, the choices are obvious: control your risk, take disciplined trades, be mindful…
I need your help! A call for logo submissions
If you read my previous post, you know that I'm in the final stages of launching a new company and slightly new direction for my business. I know that many…
Reader question: how can it be random?
I received a good question from Gareth this morning: "Your book is one of my top sources in trading literature, though there are some ideas that I find it difficult…
Coming soon… a new way to teach
My blog hasn't been very active in recent weeks, but we've been hard at work behind the scenes... and I have a few big announcements and some exciting things coming…
MarketLife Ep 41 – Randomness: why it matters and how to understand it
I received a good question from a listener, Alex: I was talking to a friend of mine (who is a physicist). " I presented him with some market statistics that…
The power of vulnerability
"I'm looking for a portfolio that will make about 20% a year but I don't want any down years." "Can you give me a hedging strategy with options that will…
Dealing with no followthrough
One of the frustrating things about current market action is that very few setups have good followthrough. We can follow a market faithfully for weeks, wait for the best possible…
MarketLife Ep 40 – What’s Wrong with Tips?
Just a quick podcast here to share some thoughts and ideas about tips--what's wrong with stock tips? Why is it a bad idea to take trading tips from social media?…
MarketLife Ep 39 – What’s Luck Got to Do with It?
I received a great question from Jason: Mr Grimes, I need to ask you something. I have been watching your videos and I'm a little confused about one thing. On…