Time Tested Trading Strategies Rustum November 2, 2020 , 6:56 pm , Technical and Quantitative Analysis One Comment Time Tested Trading Strategies I have used these strategies throughout my Trading Career. In this series, I will show you what has worked the best for me over the years. If time permits, I will post a video on this blog every week. Slowly revealing the secrets of the Market.  I have spent nearly two decades researching and trading in the markets. I have learnt in Switzerland’s commodity trading industry. I have In-depth know-how that comes from Bank Traders in London Ci ..read more

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on print Share on email Share this post Forex Trading Edge Rustum January 8, 2021 , 8:45 pm , Technical and Quantitative Analysis 2 Comments Forex Trading Edge   Imagine a trading chart without price history; nothing to go by as a technical analyst; to make their decisions.  All Traders, no matter what their style needs to see some historical price data to decide to buy or to sell. Some price action traders need only one candlestick to confirm their entry. For example, they would need to see a Pi ..read more

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on print Share on email Share this post Pure Trading Mission Statement Rustum January 5, 2021 , 3:34 pm , General 2 Comments Pure Trading Mission Statement (adjusted?) The Pure Trading mission is to help new and advanced traders to achieve their trading business goals as efficiently and as quickly as possible. The plan will always be just that. However, how we go about attaining that goal will change as we learn new and improved methods to that end.  For example, during the year (2020), I learned tha ..read more

Liquidity: David vs Goliath Liquidity David vs Goliath Liquidity David vs Goliath Many are familiar with the story; David and Goliath, in a nutshell, Goliath gets his ass handed to him. Forex trading is one game where size matters. I will attempt to illustrate on the charts at the end of this video how we as retail traders can take full advantage of our small size relative to the market maker or institutional trader. Take into consideration that it would take about 10,000 lots to move the market by just one pip. The big players or the market makers ability to dominate the market is genuinel ..read more

Best Trading Strategy Rustum November 2, 2020 , 6:56 pm , Technical and Quantitative Analysis One Comment Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. What is the best trading strategy? Imagine a price chart without any historical data. It will be impossible to decide whether to buy or whether to sell. All traders, no matter their style or strategy, need to see some historical data on the chart to help make this decision. Many price action traders only need one candlestick to confirm their entries. For example, they would need to see a ..read more

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on print Share on email Share this post Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Traders Block Rustum January 15, 2020 , 9:18 am , Trader Psychology, Your Trading Journey 2 Comments Traders Block External Influences. Your perfect setup is staring you in the face. However, as you analyse and study it, you begin to feel less and less sure about the trade. Then end up not taking the trade. Not only do traders analyse themselves out of taking a good trade ..read more

Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin Share on pinterest Share on print Share on email Share this post Traders New Years Resolutions Rustum December 29, 2019 , 2:52 pm , Your Trading Journey No Comments Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Traders New Years Resolutions Stay in Trades Longer The best traders and hedge funds, stay in trades on average for longer than retail traders. The FX market is open 24/5 so take advantage of this and don’t be anxious to close trades too early. Let them ride and give you ..read more

By OldboyDave My On Going Trading Journey Oldboy Dave Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.   My On Going Trading Journey Oldboy Dave started 5 years ago, I was introduced to trading by a colleague who had this “excellent EA,” he was making a killing trading in the markets. Reaping all the rewards while doing next to nothing. You see, he was trading on autopilot. Or that was what he wanted us to believe anyway. I was very gullible at the time. Thus, I was caught in his scam. The requirement was that I start at $5000. Sadly I lost ..read more

By Marc My Trading Journey – Marc Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. Looking back My Trading Journey Marc When I look back at my trading journey leading up to the present day, I reflect on my high school days as this is where it all started. Migrating from the inner-city into an environment, I didn’t believe existed. Let me explain; I was recruited into a predominantly Caucasian school to play football. Here kids between 16, 17 years old were driving some of the most beautiful cars I’ve ever seen, and they lived in what I believe ..read more

THE ART OF WAR IN FOREX TRADING Please leave this field empty Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription. The art of war Most of us learn precisely the strategies and techniques that make it easier for our opponents to win over us in the markets. They know if our positions are net long or short and they know where we are placing our stops. More than 90 Percent of us falls into this very predictable category. To alleviate this issue, we must start to think outside the box. The ancient approach With my approach I am going to implement some of Sun Tsu ancient teachings, t ..read more