Newbie traders may see the cartoon above and be wondering what on earth that has to do with trading? Experienced traders nod their head sagely and know instinctively how wise the cartoon is. The longer you trade the more you realise that it is not the market which is your enemy, it is you. The […]
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21 & 22nd November: On Managing Trader Performance, Risk and becoming a Money-Manager
The Q2 Online Traders Forum – Trading Strategies
March 14, 2019
It’s time for the next Online Traders Forum. In our previous session we focussed primarily on building good trading plans for the year ahead. In this session we are progressing onto Trading Methods. Let’s face-it, as traders we all enjoy learning about new trading methods. You ask, we deliver! This next Online Traders Forum […]
Recordings of the Q1 2019 Online Traders Forum now available
January 15, 2019
Hi Traders, We had an enjoyable session on Saturday at the Online Traders Forum. The theme for the session was about planning for the year ahead. I spoke about elements to consider when creating an intra-day trading plan. Martin Walker talked about Planning for Profit and how to create an overall Trading plan for your […]
Join the VTP and evolve into a Versatile Trader in 2019
January 10, 2019
Hello traders, I hope life and the markets are treating you all well. We’ve had an interesting start to 2019 and I think it will only become more eventful as the year progresses. As always this will provide either a threat or an opportunity based upon attitude and preparedness. For the last few years I […]
6th October – The London Traders Forum – Autumn 2018
July 28, 2018
Fellow Trader, After the success of the Q3 Online Traders Forum it’s now time to focus on our main event of the year! So please put the following date in your diary for the Autumn 2018 London Traders Forum, which will take place on Saturday, 6th October 2018. For those who’ve never attended […]
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July 25, 2018
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What Type Of Trader Are You? Greed Based Trader (GBT) vs Fear Based Trader (FBT)
July 17, 2018
Hey Traders, I did another piece on Core Finance last week and thought it was interesting enough to enlarge upon here. Achieving consistent success in trading comes only once we learn to trade in line with our individual personality, character and beliefs. It is garnering this self-knowledge that becomes the real treasure […]
Intra-day trading and on becoming a Money-Manager – Stage 3 & 4 of the VTP
July 10, 2018
Fellow Traders, I will be starting this years Stage 3 & 4 of the VTP from next week. It’s based on utilising the acknowledged strengths of traders and veterans namely: Process, Discipline and Self-Awareness. I am offering it out to other traders to take one of the last couple of spaces. Stage 3 and 4 […]
An unexpected pleasure at the Tate Liverpool
April 4, 2018

Hello Traders, Yeah I know I haven’t posted as much as I normally do – shock horror – I’ve been busy trading these glorious markets. However now and then I do get away from the desk and indulge in normal people’s behaviour. And so last Thursday I found myself in Liverpool for the day and […]
VTP Stage 2: Swing and longer term trading of FX, Indices & Commodities markets – March 2018
March 8, 2018
Fellow Traders, I’ll be running a VTP Stage 2 workshop in London on Thursday & Friday March 22/23rd, with a follow-up day on Friday 18th May. I run this once a year. This will focus on swing and longer term trading of FX, Indices & Commodities markets (FXIC) This may be of more interest to […]
October 18, 2019
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