Breakout Trading Blog
Do you trade EUROPEAN markets already?
I know this is embarrassing. But I have to confess: Although I’m European, it took me 4 long years to finally start incorporating European markets into our hedge fund! BUT… I...
The new type of markets?
Many traders are more than familiar with two regular types of markets: Bull and bear markets. Every trader knows that a rising market is called a “bull market“ and a falling...
The “MVS technique” to faster algo strategies
What would you do with this? Here’s the results of testing a raw trading idea using the MVS technique (a super-quick way to take a basic trading idea and convert it into an algo...
From idea to algo strategy… faster than a speeding bullet
When I was a kid I loved the Superman movies. I still remember going to the cinemas (or watching it on VHS - ha, remember those!) with my parents whenever a new Superman movie...
How to stay ahead of the trading game
Have you ever tested or traded a strategy only to find it stopped working? Perhaps it’s a strategy from a book, website, forum or something you’ve heard about. Other traders can find out about the technique too, they start trading it and it very quickly stops working,...
How do you know if a breakout is a fake?
How do you know if a $5000 luxury watch that you just saw heavily discounted is an authentic one or a fake? Today, many fakes can be difficult to identify, so the truth is, in most cases you simply don't know. With trading breakout signals, it can be a...