I am hot on Jesse Livermore recently, following coconut’s recommendation to read “Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Wiley Investment Classics)“.
I also picked up “How to Trade In Stocks” - the only book  written by Jesse Livermore himself. Jesse Livermore always mentioned about carrying a little booklet around to jot down prices of his stocks. The [...]

I have been hot on the books “The Way of the Turtles”, “The New Market Wizards” and “The Market Wizards” recently. These books are really about the war stories of the many successful traders of our times.
The 3 books seem to resonate that professional gamblers (poker, black-jack etc) have a high chance of becoming successful [...]

A new trading movie has been launched. But I wonder if it is ever going to come to Singapore.

This movie is about the challenges that pit traders faced when they were forced to trade electronically after the pits were closed. So I guess there will be the glamorous success stories as well as the emotional [...]

I have been pondering over this for the last few months. So just thought I will share my thoughts and seek some comments and feedback.
Information Overload
With the advert of the internet, web 2.0 and so on, we can find trading knowledge all over the place eg, blogs, forums etc. There are specialized websites that show [...]

In my last post, I discussed about how can one know that he/she is trading a unsuitable timeframe. And I found 2 other articles that supported my claim:

Glen De Vadder wrote about how can one determine which chart timeframe is suitable. He broke down chart timeframes to 3 main types, namely, intraday, swing/position and long-term. [...]