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Trade the markets like a child, playfully, curiously and enjoy the process
Recently I have re-read German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche's "Thus spoke Zarathustra" - and I have nodded and smiled, and even laughed on several occasions. What a book! What a celebration of living to the fullest, and of living courageously. In the book...
Process oriented trading, finding your motivation
Trading and why we do it Trading the financial markets is a profession desired by huge numbers of people. In order to better understand why people want it so badly and how people often motivate themselves to pursue it, let's have a look at the field of hypnotherapy....
5 myths about cryptocurrencies debunked
There is much talk about cryptocurrencies these days, more notably Bitcoin. Bitcoin was the major disrupter, and many have seen the light of day since then. While many still fail to fully understand cryptocurrencies and their purpose, myths and misunderstandings...
Trading psychology, how it affects your trading
Trading psychology is a fascinating topic Danger is real, fear is not. Avoid danger, confront fear. Despite the reality of the previous statement, most people allow their fears to limit what they do and who they become by reigniting feelings of fear, typically...
Automating supply and demand trading
Over the past few years I have found that the best way to improve the quality of Pipnotic's discretionary trading software was to create an algorithmic trader that used the signals provided by the tools to place trades, at least this way it would be possible to...
Visualising currency strength data
Currency strength is a brilliant tool if you know how to use it. A quick Internet search will introduce you to two handfuls of ways to trade currency strength with tools, which often leave the user feeling overwhelmed and confused. In this post I present the new...
Pipnotic currency strength meter
Currency strength meter development has occupied us at Pipnotic for a very long time. Since 2010 our primary focus has been supply and demand, but our study of currency strength resulted in the development of some currency strength utilities that we used for the...
How to identify good supply and demand
Are you interested in learning how to trade supply and demand? Have you perhaps been trying to do so for some time but find yourself picking areas of supply and demand, which are not respected? I know how this feels, as it has also happened to me, many times. In this...
Algorithmic trading, the Pipnotic currency strength trading robot
Algorithmic trading is a fascinating topic. The Pipnotic algorithmic currency strength trading robot has seen many improvements over the past six months and now it's finally gone live. I am watching it like a hawk but the preliminary results are staggering. Let's have...
