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The Simple Trading Framework I Use for Better Opportunities
Trading System

The Simple Trading Framework I Use for Better Opportunities

A practical framework for judging trading opportunities by expectancy and holding period so you can allocate your time, capital, and focus more effectively.

5 Ways My Trades Are Improved By Using Multiple Time Frames
Analysis

5 Ways My Trades Are Improved By Using Multiple Time Frames

Most traders misuse time frames without realising it. Learn how mastering this overlooked concept can improve your precision, strategy, and performance.

The Hidden Reason You’re Losing Motivation to Trade
Psychology and Performance

The Hidden Reason You’re Losing Motivation to Trade

Struggling with trading motivation? You’re not alone. Discover what really holds traders back, and the simple change to rediscover your motivation

Why Smart Traders Think Differently About Their P&L Curve
Trading System

Why Smart Traders Think Differently About Their P&L Curve

Traders self-sabotage their performance by not understanding the P&L curve they can expect from their trading approach.

What Traders Get Wrong About Trading Strategies
Trading System

What Traders Get Wrong About Trading Strategies

Most traders make the same mistake when building a profitable trading strategy. Learn how real strategies are created through proper market analysis.

Why Every Trade You Open Seems to Lose
Optimisation and Development

Why Every Trade You Open Seems to Lose

Traders often feel like every time they open a trade the market does the exact opposite. The reason for this is often the same thing, and it might not be what you expect.

A Simple Yet Overlooked Way to Reduce Trading Losses
Optimisation and Development

A Simple Yet Overlooked Way to Reduce Trading Losses

Learn how to recalibrate your trading risk and optimise performance by adjusting risk percentages based on expectancy and probabilities.

3 Logical Reasons My Trade Entries Are So Precise
Analysis

3 Logical Reasons My Trade Entries Are So Precise

Precision in trading is a superpower. Learn 3 key concepts that make the Duomo Method one of the most precise trading approaches, for better risk/reward and overall trade expectancy.

5 Things Most Traders Don’t Know About How Prices Move in the Markets
Analysis

5 Things Most Traders Don’t Know About How Prices Move in the Markets

Most traders don't understand how markets work and why price movements happen. This leads to them using illogical trading approaches. Here are 5 things every trader should know.

Winning by Not Losing: How to Overcome Trading Mistakes
Psychology and Performance

Winning by Not Losing: How to Overcome Trading Mistakes

Early in your trading career, the biggest impact on performance will come from your mistakes. Here are 3 strategies to avoid them

The Hidden Cost of Mediocrity With Your Trading Efforts
Psychology and Performance

The Hidden Cost of Mediocrity With Your Trading Efforts

Most traders take the easy route with their trading development, but there are severe costs in not giving it your 100% effort

Why Your Trading Shouldn't Be Simple (Yet!)
Optimisation and Development

Why Your Trading Shouldn't Be Simple (Yet!)

Successful traders can make trading look easy and effortless, but that simplicity hides a complexity that it's important you develop first.

3 Things Full-Time Traders Should Never Do
Psychology and Performance

3 Things Full-Time Traders Should Never Do

Being a full-time trader has its own unique challenges. Here are the three biggest things you should NEVER do.

Why Learning to Trade is So Difficult Compared to Other Skills
Psychology and Performance

Why Learning to Trade is So Difficult Compared to Other Skills

Why is trading harder to master than other skills? Discover the psychological traps and learn practical strategies to navigate the trader's journey

The 3-Phases for Becoming a Consistently Profitable Trader
Optimisation and Development

The 3-Phases for Becoming a Consistently Profitable Trader

Achieve Trading Success with a 3-Phase Approach: Go from skill development to consistent profitability, while avoiding common pitfalls

The Power of Detailed Trading Analysis: 3 Tips for Success
Analysis

The Power of Detailed Trading Analysis: 3 Tips for Success

Discover how detailed preparation and more in-depth chart analysis can improve your trading decision-making and overall performance with technical analysis

How to Trade Part-Time with a Full-Time Job (The ULTIMATE Guide)
Psychology and Performance

How to Trade Part-Time with a Full-Time Job (The ULTIMATE Guide)

Discover strategies for trading part-time while managing a full-time job. Learn how to choose the right market, develop a trading plan, and maintain work-life balance for successful part-time trading.

What No One Tells You About Consistently Profitable Trading
Psychology and Performance

What No One Tells You About Consistently Profitable Trading

A lot of traders achieve their goal of becoming a consistently profitable trader and then feel disappointed and frustrated! They soon realise successful trading is something else...

How Bad Sleep Destroys Trading Risk Management
Psychology and Performance

How Bad Sleep Destroys Trading Risk Management

Your lack of sleep is damaging your trading in ways you aren't aware of and probably don't even expect. 1 in 3 adults don't get enough sleep and the effects on trading are shocking!

Your Inner Trader is a **** - How Self Talk Destroys Your Trading
Psychology and Performance

Your Inner Trader is a **** - How Self Talk Destroys Your Trading

Your negative self-talk can make you feel terrible, but it's also likely to be badly affecting your trading. This article explains what the neuroscience is behind this and how it ruins your trading performance.

What Are You *Really* Willing to Do to Succeed At Trading?
Psychology and Performance

What Are You *Really* Willing to Do to Succeed At Trading?

Lots of new traders claim they're doing everything they can to succeed. This exercise will show you the reality (and what to do next!)

Why the Most Successful Traders Have the Most Losses
Risk and Trade Management

Why the Most Successful Traders Have the Most Losses

How we should think about our trading losses and why the most successful fund managers have this locked down.

Why Trading High Probability Setups Isn't Always the Best Move
Trading System

Why Trading High Probability Setups Isn't Always the Best Move

Here's something I learned about high probability setups from my friend who was CRAZY about horse racing. It's impacted my trading forever!

How Does a Fixed Mindset Affect Our Trading?
Psychology and Performance

How Does a Fixed Mindset Affect Our Trading?

The work by Dr. Carol Dweck has found that there are two types of mindset, the fixed mindset and the growth mindset.

How to Set Trading Goals that Mean Business
Psychology and Performance

How to Set Trading Goals that Mean Business

Most traders have goals, but most of them end up being meaningless or harmful. Here's how to set them the right way

A Simple Trick for More Consistent Trading
Psychology and Performance

A Simple Trick for More Consistent Trading

This doesn't take much time, but will improve your ability as a trader to achieve consistent trading

How to Improve Your Trading with Past Chart Data (3 Options)
Optimisation and Development

How to Improve Your Trading with Past Chart Data (3 Options)

Learn how past data can improve your trading and which options are best. We look at trading simulators, replay functions and a manual approach.

3 Major Causes of Many Trading Problems
Psychology and Performance

3 Major Causes of Many Trading Problems

Most trading problems you face are likely to be caused by a totally different issue. We'll discuss 3 of the most common ones that may affect you.

2 Must-Know Tips For Finding Great Trades
Trading System

2 Must-Know Tips For Finding Great Trades

How to make the jump from being a great analyst to becoming an elite level trader.

Probe Trades. What They Are & Why We Use Them
Risk and Trade Management

Probe Trades. What They Are & Why We Use Them

How to manage your risk exposure when there's additional uncertainty at your setup

Improve Trading Results by Using 'Negative Filters'
Analysis

Improve Trading Results by Using 'Negative Filters'

A short insight to how our members use 'Negative Filters' to significantly improve their trading results.

A Simple Trading Rule to Reduce Bad Decisions
Risk and Trade Management

A Simple Trading Rule to Reduce Bad Decisions

Have you ever been in a situation where you close a trade too early and kick yourself afterwards?

The Best Time of Day for Trading
Psychology and Performance

The Best Time of Day for Trading

This article shows how making the wrong decision can impact your performance by as much as 20%.

How Meditation can Improve Performance in the Financial Markets
Psychology and Performance

How Meditation can Improve Performance in the Financial Markets

Meditation is a simple activity that can have an exponential impact on performance.

How to Be Realistic with Your Money and Trading Expectations
Psychology and Performance

How to Be Realistic with Your Money and Trading Expectations

How to approach your money better for long-term success with trading

The Harsh Truth About HUGE Goals
Psychology and Performance

The Harsh Truth About HUGE Goals

Here's some of what you need to be prepared for on your journey towards achieving HUGE goals.

Trading, Stress and the Effects on Your Body
Psychology and Performance

Trading, Stress and the Effects on Your Body

We all know trading stress can affect your performance. However, stress can also cause long term physiological issues.

Why Deliberate Practice Matters in Trading
Optimisation and Development

Why Deliberate Practice Matters in Trading

Deliberate practice is the difference between becoming good and becoming a master!

You’re Biased and it’s Impacting Your Trading
Psychology and Performance

You’re Biased and it’s Impacting Your Trading

People are becoming more biased and this is how it's negatively impacting your trading!