What if I told you being lazy might actually help your trading? Most traders would say they are anything but lazy. It takes a ton of work to be a successful trader. But what if you were trying too hard?…
Is your focus on making money or managing your risk? Risk management is one of the most important aspects of trading, but it is often neglected by active traders. Listen, if you manage your risk successfully you WILL be able…
With an impressive background as stockbroker, head trader of a $300M hedge fund, and active prop trader at several Australian firms, such as Propex, Aliom, and Genesis, Darren Reed (@LiftTheOffer) is quite the resource for trading knowledge. He also mentored traders during…
I was an idiot… I lost $100k in two minutes trading options. How much money have you lost trading in just one day? Losing money is a part of trading. We all get that, but there are some days where we lose…
Jerremy Alexander Newsome of RealLifeTrading.com talks earnings on three of the biggest tech giants—Apple, Amazon, and Google. Earnings are right around the corner… Have you decided how you’re going to play them? Watch Now! Investing Shortcuts – Earnings Plan for 3 Tech…
Virtu Financial is one of the biggest electronic market making firms in the world and Doug Cifu is the co-founder and CEO. Virtu trades in 12,000 instruments 24/7, across 235 markets and 36 countries (with a staff of only 140 to…
In life sometimes we need to look backward to see where we are going. The same is true with investing. For me, how far I look back for perspective on the future depends on what type of investments I am…
Meet one of the Managing Directors and the Head of Global Financial Strategies at Credit Suisse, Michael Mauboussin. Michael can also be found teaching as a professor of finance at Columbia Business School. Last, but not least, he is the author…




