Trader Down UnderWeekly Market Update 21 April 2024On Friday, the S&P 500 ended down again — it has now been six consecutive sessions when the S&P 500 closed in the red. This was its third…Apr 22Apr 22
Trader Down UnderMastering the Markets: The Crucial Role of Trading Capital Management and Position SizingPosition sizing is probably the most important risk management tool you have at your disposal. The aim of position sizing is to preserve…Feb 17Feb 17
Trader Down UnderTrade Smart, Stay Resilient: Mastering Trading Losses and Safeguarding Your Capital for Long-Term…Even with a high probability trading strategy you may lose some or all of your trading capital. Losses are part of the game! So, not only…Jan 25Jan 25
Trader Down UnderPairs Trading — Enhance Market Neutral Strategies Using OptionsPairs trading is a market neutral strategy that has the potential to achieve profits through simple and relatively low-risk positions…Jan 16Jan 16
Trader Down UnderThe Best Options Strategy For BeginnersAs a beginner trader, I am sure you have heard that options trading is dangerous and more akin to gambling. While options trading can be…Dec 29, 2023Dec 29, 2023
Trader Down UnderTrading Style Discovery — An Advice To Novice TradersWhen I was just starting trading, I often heard other more experienced traders saying that each new trader needed to find their own…Dec 23, 2023Dec 23, 2023
Trader Down UnderMarkets rally but can it be sustained?Yesterday the S&P 500 ended (or may be just paused?) its rally which kicked off at then end of October. This has been mainly driven by the…Dec 21, 2023Dec 21, 2023
Trader Down UnderHow To Trade Using ELSx2E principles — Part 3This is Part 3 of ‘How to Trade Using ELSx2E principles’. Just to recap — the ELSx2E principles stand for:Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Trader Down UnderHow To Trade Using ELSx2E principles — Part 2This is Part 2 of ‘How to Trade Using ELSx2E principles’. In Part 1 I discussed E — Environment — looking at the market conditions and…Dec 16, 2023Dec 16, 2023
Trader Down UnderHow to Trade Markets Using ELSx2E PrinciplesIn my trading I use what I call the ELSx2E principles. I mainly trade options and while these trading principles are specifically designed…Dec 16, 2023Dec 16, 2023