Discretionary or system trading

Discretionary or system trading

Petri RedelinghuysImprove Trading, TraderPetri

Recently I had the opportunity to have another robust debate over a beer with ‘John who trades the ALSI’. I think I may have mentioned him before. In any case, as per usual the conversation was around trading and the different types of trading. And of course, which is better. I side with discretionary trading, ...
Charting the future

Video: Charting the future

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Garth MacKenzie of Traders Corner presents this JSE Power Hour and has a look at how local and global markets have been preforming. He also makes some predictions for the Rand and Top40 as well as ten locally listed stocks that are looking strong right now. Download the PDF here. View JSE Power Hour series ...
Trading with markets at all-time highs

Video: Trading when markets are at highs

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

People are often nervous when markets are trading at all-time highs. Locally, our market is tempting those levels with the occasional move to new highs. However, in the US we’re currently witnessing one of the longest and strongest rallies ever with almost daily new all-time highs. In this Power Hour session Mark Weetman of Unum ...
Traders life: The money

Video: Traders life: The money

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Trader's Life, Webinar and Video

Successful trading requires three key pillars to succeed. Firstly, a solid understand of the theory (knowing the products and markets, understanding and managing risk etc.). Secondly a viable and tested trading system that generates profits and thirdly the most important part – integrating the process into our desired life style. Then we can start living ...
Getting trading right

Video: Getting trading right

Simon BrownImprove Trading, Power Hour, Webinar and Video

Trading is a lot about correcting our own human errors and understandable we tend focus on those errors and how to correct them. But what about what we are already doing right? The big and small things that make our edge and make a positive difference to our profit? In this JSE Power Hour Petri ...