Resonance of My Two Worlds: Music & Markets
Estimated time to read: < 5 minutes As many of you know, in addition to my work as a trader in financial markets, I’m also a classically-trained musician. Recently, I’ve…
Bitcoin Seasonal Influences: What Happens When a Myth Meets Data?
Yesterday, I saw someone on Facebook recommending a buy based on a moving average cross. (We already know that moving average signals are not reliable trading signals.) This person was…
Perception vs reality: Lessons from Hudson Session 5
We are a little behind on these write-ups, but I want to share an outline and playback from Hudson Session 5, which was held on 24 June 2023. The Hudson…
Beyond the News: A Dive Into Breakout Behavior
Here are a few quick lessons drawn from today’s (Monday 10/9/23) action in the S&P 500 futures. Of course, we could draw many lessons any time we look at a…
Selective Intraday Trades: A Deep Dive Into the Snap Pullback
Today, I want to share a trade in the S&P futures market. Here’s what I hope you’ll get from this short blog post: A deeper understanding of the snap pullback…
The Art, Science, and Randomness of Technical Analysis: Dive Into Hudson Session #4
Hudson Session #4 took place this past weekend. This installment is part of a series of twelve large-scale, live, interactive presentations, where I delve into a specific chapter of my…
Hudson Sessions Recap: Bucking the Trend of Traditional Market Wisdom
Yesterday, I conducted the third installment of the Hudson Sessions—an interactive series of live talks drawn from my first book, The Art & Science of Technical Analysis. Saturday's session put…
Mastering Market Dynamics: Intraday accumulation
Last week's Hudson Sessions talk was centered on the topic of accumulation and distribution. Today, I'd like to share a follow-up lesson that exemplifies these concepts through a trade I…
Wyckoff Wonders: A Walkthrough of Our Second Hudson Session
Just recently, we held the second installment of the Hudson Sessions — a series of talks dissecting the concepts presented in my first book, The Art and Science of Technical…
Beyond Patterns: Rethinking Candlesticks
In the inaugural Hudson Sessions, I shared a cool new visualization. Some of the viewers found it challenging, and a few even dismissed it as being impossible. I understand! Even…
Catch the replay! The Hudson Sessions: Session 1
This past weekend, I hosted the first of The Hudson Sessions—a series of twelve talks, each focusing on topics drawn from a chapter of my first book, The Art and…
The Power of the Snap Pullback
Recently, I posted a tweet about a great example of a snap pullback (formerly known as the "Anti") on the 4H S&P futures. This sparked some interesting questions and discussions…
Join me in a new series of talks on the Art & Science of Trading
Over the next few months, I will be hosting a series of talks in which I will discuss each chapter of my first book, The Art and Science of Technical…
Markets Unlocked 4/3/23: Upside Potential
As we head into the second quarter of the year, markets are showing some resilience. Before we look at major indexes, however, I want to share a few recent blog…
Make the Market Be Your Teacher
“Learn from the market. Let the market be your teacher.” This sounds like the path to true trading wisdom (and it is), but there’s an obvious question: how do we…
When You Meet the Buddha on the Road…
“While you are walking on the road, if you happen to meet the Buddha, you must kill him.” So reads one of the more enigmatic teachings in Zen Buddhism (attributed…