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Chartschool: FOMO and breakouts in the USDCHF

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28 Aug 2018

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From Noise to Signal: Building the Rvol Relative Volume Measure

From Noise to Signal: Building the Rvol Relative Volume Measure

In my previous post, I shared some perspectives on how I turned my lack of quantitative education into strengths. The structure that came from that process—not being afraid to get my hands dirty with the data, simulating multiple outcomes, and being willing to ask very basic questions—has served

21 Aug 2025
Brute Force, Bad Math, and the Trader’s Edge

Brute Force, Bad Math, and the Trader’s Edge

In this post, I want to share some insights into my thought process as a trader. I will follow up with a post looking at Relative Volume. I originally defined, quantified, and coded that tool in 2009-2010, but it grew out of a foundation much deeper. My thought process might

19 Aug 2025
When to Trade  (And When to Stay Out)

When to Trade (And When to Stay Out)

Markets are always a mix of signal and noise — the trick is knowing when the balance shifts in your favor. This post breaks down how to spot those rare moments when an edge appears, and when to stand aside to avoid bleeding money in choppy conditions.

13 Aug 2025
Markets Evolve. So Do We. Here's What's Next.

Markets Evolve. So Do We. Here's What's Next.

Everything changes—the only constant in life and markets. When we think we have it figured out, it changes. This is true in markets, life, and everywhere else. Over the past few months, I’ve been getting a lot of solid work done on the coding front. I’ve launched

25 Jul 2025
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