I’m back at the desk after a longer stretch on the road than planned. Stepping away occasionally does have its uses. You are reminded that markets are, at some level, driven by people making decisions in real-world conditions, not by lines moving on screens or numbers flashing across terminals. Some of the most useful conversations…
Back on the road!
I will be on the road for the next couple of days, so the blog will be taking a brief nap. No worries though, I am not fleeing the markets. Just stepping away for a short while and will return soon, refreshed and ready to dive back in. On another note, as always, I prefer…
A meditator’s guide to difficult people
One question that occasionally comes up during retreats or conversations with fellow meditators is this: “How do you deal with difficult people?” It is a fair question. Most of us will encounter them sooner or later. Some are rude. Some are toxic. Some are vindictive. Some seem to carry enough negativity to power a small…
The buffalo jump is alive and well
My latest piece on AI and multi strategy portfolio (without all the technical jargon and charts) just went live in The Armchair Trader newsletter. Established in 2010, The Armchair Trader is a UK-based financial publication that provides independent commentary on global markets, covering everything from stocks and commodities to ETFs, cryptocurrencies, and derivatives. Despite its…
Blogging break mode
I will be away for a while and will not be posting any blog updates. Think of it as my posts taking a little nap while I’m out exploring. In the meantime, a gentle reminder. Short-term trading remains one of the toughest games in town. For every trader posting screenshots of spectacular gains, there are…