T3chAddict

T3chAddict

Day trader. Tech geek. Sim Racing Enthusiast.

Premise for backtesting criteria

Premise for backtesting criteria   I haven’t uploaded a blog post for a little while. That is not because I haven’t been spending time on trading. I have. It is just that I wanted to focus more on trading than…

Why am I not a successful trader yet?

Why am I not a successful trader yet?   After blowing up another 10K account (luckily a demo account) I thought it was about time to start ranting again. About the things that aren’t going too well. Also, stand still…

Pattern hunting – moving averages

Firstly, I am going to look at the 4-hourly chart over a time period extending beyond a year. The principle of using moving averages is that you take 3 different moving averages and see if you can find a trend.…

Writing a trading plan – part 5

Writing a trading plan   Part 5   One of the best sources out there for learning anything about trading is definitely without a doubt; Investopedia. So many highly professional contributors and knowledge to be found there. That is also…

Choosing multiple time frames

Choosing multiple time frames   As part of writing my trading plan I am writing this article on using multiple time frames. Together with choosing which time frames I will incorporate my strategy on how to trade these. This I…

Writing a trading plan – part 4

Writing a trading plan Part 4   One of the best sources out there for learning anything about trading is definitely without a doubt; Investopedia. So many highly professional contributors and knowledge to be found there. That is also where…

How to analyze the markets?

How to analyze the markets? Technical Analysis as part of my daily take on the WTI crude oil market.   Less = more To start with underneath we can see the Daily chart. On this chart I have plotted a…

Writing a trading plan – part 3

Writing a trading plan Part 3   One of the best sources out there for learning anything about trading is definitely without a doubt; Investopedia. So many highly professional contributors and knowledge to be found there. That is also where…

Writing a trading plan – part 2

Writing a trading plan   Part 2   Correlations with crude oil One of the best sources out there for learning anything about trading is definitely without a doubt; Investopedia. So many highly professional contributors and knowledge to be found…

Analyzing your trades

Analyzing your trades   This is going to be a continuous series as part of my trading journal. A never-ending saga on my winners and losers in the market. I know everyone on the internet says you should keep a…