Chicken or Egg: Solving the Age-Old Mystery For centuries, people have pondered the famous conundrum: which came first, the chicken or the egg? Many theories have been presented throughout history in an attempt to answer this age-old question. However, with scientific breakthroughs and genetics study, the mystery may finally have a satisfying answer. In this [...]
Last week I wrote a blog about the Black Monday market crash in October 1987 and mentioned the trader Paul Tudor Jones. I thought I'd add to the story and talk more about Jones and his successes and failures over his career. The Success Story of Tudor Jones Paul Tudor Jones is a name that resonates [...]
Earlier this week, I published a blog post about Long-Term Capital Management. One of my Twitter followers asked, "Was Myron Scholes involved in the Black-Scholes formula for option valuation?" The answer to that is yes! In light of this, I have created a dedicated blog post about the Black-Scholes formula. The Black-Scholes Formula and Its [...]
In my recent blog post, I touched on the Russian Default of 1998 and briefly mentioned the involvement of the hedge fund Long-Term Capital Management. Nonetheless, after receiving interest from a client, I have realized the need to explore the downfall of Long-Term Capital Management further, and this blog post aims to do just that. [...]
Over the weekend, I had a conversation with one of my clients who had read my recent blog discussing the similarities between chess and trading. Admittedly, my chess skills are not exceptional. However, during our discussion, we delved into the intriguing topic of the En Passant move. Inspired by our conversation, I decided to write [...]
Yesterday was Fib Ratio day ... as this was new to some of my followers, I thought it best to write a small blog about Leonardo Fibonacci, the man behind the ratio. The Fascinating Life of Leonardo Fibonacci Leonardo Fibonacci may not be a household name, but his impact on mathematics is monumental. Fibonacci was [...]
This past Saturday, I wrote a quick review of The Complete Turtle Trader by Michael Covel. I received an email from a client asking about the Turtle Traders. Based on our email exchange, I thought I'd provide a little overview of the Turtle Trader Experiment for all to enjoy. Turtle Traders: A Look at the [...]
In a recent blog post, I discussed the Flash Crash of 2010 and briefly touched on Spoofing. However, after receiving interest from a client, I realized that a more in-depth exploration of Spoofing was necessary. Therefore, this blog post will provide a thorough explanation of Spoofing. Spoofing Techniques for Trading Future Markets Spoofing is a [...]
I wrote a blog post yesterday about the Contract Codes we use in trading the futures markets. Shortly after publishing the post, a client emailed me, asking which contracts we were trading for our systems in our premium service. I'm excited to share that our website has a dedicated page that lists the precise contract [...]
In a recent conversation with a client, the topic of natural gas storage came up, and they asked for more information. While I gave them a general explanation, I felt it would be helpful to create a written description that others with similar questions could refer to. Â Natural Gas Storage Natural gas storage in [...]
