Resources

  • The Sovereign Debt Market Explained

    The number of headlines focused on sovereign debt these days can be mind bending, but all for good cause. Every day I see articles posted written by a slew of commentators, and I wonder how many of t...
    Nov 09, 2011 No Comments

  • NBT Wallpapers

    For those of you seeking some full-time inspiration.  A few of our more notable quotes around here.  There’s no branding on these…we’re not that lame.  Adobe Illustrator files fou...
    Oct 28, 2011 No Comments

  • Create Your Own European Utopia or Dystopia with Reuter’s Interactive Bank Stress Test

    Depending on your overall perception of the world, this might or might not make you want to vomit.  It is one thing to read the black and white everyday but another to actually see what (part of) the...
    Oct 26, 2011 No Comments

  • News Feeds and Information

    Charts don’t create charts – everything that happens on a chart is ultimately the result of the expectation or occurrence of events. If there’s an industry standard, Reuters is it....
    Aug 03, 2011 5 Comments

  • Professional Versus Self-Taught FX Traders; A Long/Short Hedge

    Following a guest post yesterday I was either deservingly or not hit with a few comments that spoke to the tone of questioning abilities so today I’m going to show you why none of it even matte...
    Jun 07, 2011 29 Comments

  • Free Academic Courses – Finance & Economics

    Open learning initiatives are a growing trend among universities and the below list can be considered somewhat limited in the fact that it emphasizes Finance and Economics.  There are now many school...
    May 05, 2011 2 Comments

  • My Daily Routine: Checks and Balances for a Successful Trading Session

    After all these years, one thing I have never actually discussed on this site is my daily routine: what I do to help prepare myself for a good daily run. I have been asked about this many times now s...
    Apr 06, 2011 30 Comments

  • Farming For Pivots

    Regular followers of this site may or may not already be aware of the fact that we have had, in our existence a very good friend for quite some time.  Since my early days of “going solo” ...
    Mar 07, 2011 No Comments

  • Interactive Platform – All About Euroland

    This is an interactive map assembled by Deutsche Bank Research quite literally packed with information. Click on the left column to select your economic indicator, followed by country on the map for ...
    Dec 16, 2010 1 Comment

  • Brushing Up On Chart Patterns

    Dicing up price into separate components allows us to make sense of, and bring clarity to what might otherwise seem like noise to the rest of the world. I all boils down to opportunity and opportunit...
    May 20, 2010 3 Comments

  • An Alternative Way to Add Multiple Monitors

    I recently got another PC for my home, solely for the purpose of running news feeds, communication and internet browsing. Rather than spending a lot of money getting a new graphics card, I hit the in...
    Jan 28, 2010 4 Comments

  • ‘The Technical Analyst’ Announces Best of the Best Shortlist 2010

    ‘The Technical Analyst‘ Magazine (UK based) announced their best of the best shortlist for 2010. Winners are announced at the Awards Ceremony on March 25. For the rankings we care about, ...
    Jan 19, 2010 No Comments

  • Free Resources for FX Traders

    Note the word ‘free’. One thing we talk about alot here is attention paid to the wrong information all over the internet, especially in the beginning, allowing traders to develop poor trading habi...
    May 14, 2009 11 Comments

  • The Book Shelf

    Trading consists of an endless learning curve that forces us to constantly remain nimble and adapt. As part of this, there are numerous perspectives and ideas that show their faces at one point or an...
    Oct 30, 2008 5 Comments