Dear Traders, The market dropped significantly yesterday as St. Louis Fed President James Bullard — one of the central bank’s most hawkish officials — said he thinks “markets are underpricing a little bit the risk that the FOMC will have to be more aggressive rather than less aggressive in order to contain the very substantial inflation that we have in the US.” Essentially, he is telling investors to not get their hopes up! I had some good...

Dear Traders,Andrew from Dubai says hi, and wishes you a great Cyber Monday! I am in Dubai, where we had a big meetup on Saturday. I met many of our exceptional traders and was impressed with their stories! The market was in turmoil this morning as news of people protesting against more restrictions in Shanghai and other large Chinese cities worried investors. Chaos in China The Communist Party needs to rethink their zero-Covid policy. It has been...

Dear Traders,Happy Thanksgiving to all of my American friends. I hope you enjoy the time with your family and friends! We now have available our first video recapping our Florida meetup. It can be watched on our YouTube channel. As you will see, it was an amazing day of trading, learning, and socializing. Our next live event is set for March 2 and 3, 2023 in San Diego, California. We will soon open registration for it....

Dear Traders,I hope all of my American friends had a wonderful Thanksgiving and are enjoying a long weekend with their family and friends. Sorry that I won't be in the chatroom today, as Ardi and I are en route from Vancouver to Dubai. Usually, the day after Thanksgiving is a relatively slow day to trade and the markets can become choppy soon after the Open. I know you're in good hands with Brian and Peter...

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Dear Traders, These days, the only things that are on the minds of people in the financial sector are the crypto crisis and the collapse of FTX. The amount of carelessness and lack of oversight is just unbelievable, especially for the United States. Former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, aka SBF, published a series of weird tweets that combined apologies for his failings with his perspective on what went wrong at the companies he founded and ran. “We...

Dear Traders,I hate to say this, but overall, I think serious investors are happy that FTX has collapsed and that the crypto market has gone into a big winter. Almost by definition, something has to break or be broken in order for the Fed to actually pivot and start easing down their monetary policy. In this current business cycle and tightening, not everybody can or should come through alive. By definition, someone is “not gonna...

While becoming a successful trader is a long journey complete with many triumphs, your learning curve will also undoubtedly include many setbacks. Oftentimes, it is difficult to tell if you are making forward progress and you may begin to question if you are on the correct path. Your trading may only require a minor course correction; it may though require a more drastic change. In this webinar, we will examine how to assess your performance...

Dear Traders,The crazy market volatility is continuing with a lot of potential for traders! I am back in the office now before returning to Dubai for our big meetup. Please RSVP your attendance here! Ardi from Canada and Aiman from Russia will be joining us for the meetup. The outcome of the meeting between Biden and Xi exceeded the low expectations of most people, with the two sides agreeing to resume cooperation on issues including climate...