Breakout Trading Blog
Is trading making you crazy… or better?
Has trading ever made you do this? If so, then you’re not alone. However, consider this quote: "Trading doesn’t just reveal your characters, it also builds it if you stay in the...
If you do THIS, you can’t trade
One of the most significant challenges in trading is dealing with losses. It's easy to get emotional and feel like you've done something wrong when a trade doesn't go your way…...
The #1 Hedge Fund Optimization Secret
Have you ever wondered how hedge funds manage the tradeoffs between simplicity and complexity to generate safe, consistent returns? In this week's episode of the Breakout Trading...
Why failure is important to your trading journey
As traders, we are bound to make mistakes and experience failure. It's a natural part of the journey... But it's how we respond to these failures that determines our success. Do...
How To Make Breakout Trading Work: Q&A
Algorithmic breakout trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss “How To Make Breakout Trading Work: Q&A”, where they answer all your questions from the “How to make breakout trading work” series. Released: July 12, 2022
Which Currency Markets Should You Trade?
Interested in trading the currency markets and want to know which ones are best to trade? Watch this short video where algo breakout traders Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss which currency markets are best to trade. https://youtu.be/uikXqNpfYw4 For more...
How Soft Markets Can Stabilize Your Portfolio
Are you looking to create a stable portfolio and want to know how the Soft markets can help you achieve that goal? Find out more about soft markets in this short video from algo trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott. https://youtu.be/Qba_N-rWnYQ For...
Which Metal Markets Should You Trade In?
Interested in trading the metals markets and want to know which ones are best to trade? Find out in this short video from algo trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott. https://youtu.be/wMcjaNhJjs0 For more great trading videos, click here to check out...
How Do You Achieve Diversification?
Looking for smooth and consistent trading returns? Find out how in this short video from algo trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott. https://youtu.be/o7Y00cJPmXA For more great trading videos, click here to check out the BTA video library.
How To Make Breakout Trading Work: PORTFOLIO
Algorithmic breakout trading specialists Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss “How To Make Breakout Trading Work: PORTFOLIO”, including: Why portfolios are important and setting realistic goals The difference between single strategy results and a portfolio How...
The Top Grain Markets To Consider For Your Trading Portfolio
If you want to find out more about the easiest grain to develop strategies on, watch this video where algo breakout traders Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss about the grain market. https://youtu.be/C9VxdBGyCL0 For more great trading videos, click...
How Much Capital Do You Need to Trade Micro or Mini Contracts in Energies?
Want to trade micro or mini contracts in energies? Watch this short video where algo breakout traders Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss how much capital you need to safely trade energy markets. https://youtu.be/r5-n85mgs2k For more great trading...
How system sizing can help your trading reach it’s full potential
Position sizing can actually hurt your trading - how? What’s the solution? Watch this short video where algo breakout traders Tomas Nesnidal and Andrew Swanscott discuss how system sizing can help your trading reach it's full potential. https://youtu.be/a_TMbW68dKQ...