Breakout Trading Blog
The Importance Of Timeframes In Breakout Strategies
Have you ever considered the importance of timeframes in trading, and how they could make your trading strategies better (or worse)? What this short video where algo traders...
Do You Know How Long Robust Strategies Last?
Even robust trading strategies die over time, so how long do they usually last? And what should you do about it? Watch this short video where algo breakout traders Tomas Nesnidal...
How Automation Helps Breakout Strategies
Want to use automated breakout strategies? Find out how in this short video from algo trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott. https://youtu.be/1UlhUUWF1CQ For...
How To Make Breakout Trading Work: EUROPEAN MARKETS
Algorithmic breakout trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss “How To Make Breakout Trading Work: EUROPEAN MARKETS”, including: Which European markets are...
Life and trading after 49 days in “prison”…
I never thought I could end up in a prison. But yes, I did. For 49 long days - like most of us in this COVID craziness. Sure, it was a “luxury” prison. Being locked down in my house, with everything I needed (including lots of pizza :-) ) But it still felt like a...
“Flat tire” trading accounts
A few days ago, I noticed one of the tires on my car was almost completely flat. The tire was looking a little flat a few weeks earlier, but it wasn't causing much of a problem then and I was busy with other things so I did nothing about it. But now, it was obviously...
World’s largest hedge fund didn’t even know what to do
It's no secret… We're in a challenging time right now. Traders at all levels are struggling to navigate the crazy markets we've had. Even Hedge Fund managers with 40+ years experience are having issues, like this article about Ray Dalio, the billionaire co-founder of...
How to double your trading strategies
If you want to double your trading income, you need to double your amount of trading strategies. It’s simple math - if one trading strategy can make you 20,000 USD per year, then two strategies can make you 40,000 USD per year, etc. And NO, just doubling your position...
This Profit Factor analysis will shock you…
I know everyone is talking about Coronavirus right now... But I have something worth talking about as well. Last week we finished a super exciting study in my Hedge Fund. We took 600 Robustness Level 3 breakout strategies from our database. (Robustness Level is a...
What I learnt from the Russian black market
Some people get so desperate they will do almost anything... Like this poor New-Yorker who was desperate to find their lost house keys. Unfortunately, in this act of desperation, they gave any would-be robber who had the house keys all the information they needed to...
This EMPOWERED TRADER will change your life…
Imagine an EMPOWERED TRADER coming to your trading room once a month... ...to share something new and cool with you. Imagine improving your trading results a bit every single month, just because the EMPOWERED TRADER shares with you HOW EXACTLY. And imagine doing that...
How to profit in financial armageddon
I was just thinking about a good topic for this week’s post - when this notification from our hedge fund risk management platform came in:I know that “just” +825 USD per contract on Wheat isn’t anything mind-blowing or spectacular, but considering how many people...
Coronavirus makes me ‘high’…
The last few weeks I was pretty 'high'. Not because I was smoking something. Or because of the Coronavirus. And no, I am not a masochist, finding pleasure in collapsing markets and worldwide panic. Not at all. Sure I feel compassion for everyone directly or indirectly...