Correlation – you may be using it wrong
What is the correlation in trading? The correlation measures the strength of the relationship between the two prices. In investing, the most used correlation coefficient is the Pearson coefficient. This coefficient is based on a complex math formula and the result is...
Slippage – the silent way you are losing money from your trading account
What is slippage? Slippage is the difference between your requested price when entering a trade and the actual price you get from your broker. This can turn out as a loss for you but can also be in your favor for some of your trades. In the picture below you can see 2...
Is your broker regulated in the European Union?
Is your broker regulated in the European Union? In Europe, trading activities in financial markets and brokerage activities are and should be regulated activities. Therefore, any company that offers such services must be registered with a competent authority that...
Neuroscience makes you a better trader
There’s no right or wrong approach to trading Day trading, swing trading, high-frequency trading, margin trading, otc trading vs exchange-traded products…. There are so many types of financial products and so many ways you can trade these days and all of them have...
How to Setup a Windows VPS for Trading
How to Setup a Windows VPS for Trading Windows has a preinstalled application called Remote Desktop Connection which you can use for connecting to your VPS. You will also find that the slug for this app is RDP coming from the extension type of this file. This example...
What or who is a broker?
What or who is a broker? The word "broker" can have several meanings. I often get the question: You're a broker, right? and the answer is: no, we make software that helps us and other investors in our trading activity. I don’t know how conclusive this answer is but it...
How is a $ 5000 trillion a day market created?
How is a $ 5000 trillion a day market created? The richest man in the world in 2019 is Jeff Bezos (Amazon) with an estimated wealth of $ 130 billion. Now imagine a place where there are exchanges, every day, of over $ 5000 billion. This is the worldwide currency...
When will the HOD occur on GBP-USD
The research This is a quick post regarding one of our research on GBPUSD. We mapped the HOD (high of day) from each day starting from the 1st of March 2017 up to the 28th of February 2018. All hours are in GMT format. The facts There is a clear pattern of the hours...
Trading infrastructure for automated trading
WHAT IS A VPS? So...you have probably heard this acronym VPS before. And now, as your research about trading is getting more and more in-depth, you are hearing it more often and you have that feeling that this is something that is very important in trading. Well, you...
Gold – statistical analysis on highs/lows
A simple analysis on GOLD revealed a great info that can be successfully used in trading the precious metal. Research details we analyzed 893 days from the 2nd of February 2015 and up to the 13th o February 2018 we studied the daily candles of the researched period...