Petri Redelinghuys from Herenya Capital Advisors is a day trader as well as a CFD and ALSI futures trader and presents this JSE Power Hour. Petri goes going back to basics in this presentation focusing on practical trading. He will show us how to find trading setups and how to put together a set of …
Discretionary or system trading
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, ...
Video: Traders life: The money
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 ...
Trading: focus required
Some time ago I started one of these blogs with a battle scene between a warrior and a dragon. Not only do I think that I should get back to that kind of creative writing, because hey… it’s fun, but I also want to rehash the point that I made. In the midst of battle ...
Emotional decision making
I have recently started working with a peak performance coach - a trading psychologist if you will - to improve my trading performance. It’s all a little experimental and scary, and to be honest, very uncomfortable at times. The premise from which we are working is that trading is at its core, just continuous decision ...