by SITM | Dec 4, 2024 | Aaron Lynch, No_index, Platinum
There is Always a Headline Well, how did we get to December so fast! 2024 has been a year of challenges and milestones in my life and to be frank I am looking forward to a reset and a fresh cycle to commence in 2025. We should all be comfortable with the notion that...
by SITM | Dec 4, 2024 | Gus Hingeley, No_index, Platinum
The Ripple Effect The Ripple Effect could also be coined the crypto effect, but the fact is that these crypto currencies have the potential to give you massive Reward to Risk Ratio returns. Take a look at the currency Ripple (XRP) in Chart 1 below. In just one month...
by SITM | Nov 13, 2024 | Gus Hingeley, No_index, Platinum
Post US Election With the US election now decided, whether you like Donald J. Trump or not, he is president number 47 and only the second president in history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office, with Grover Cleveland being the first. Truth of the Stock...
by SITM | Nov 13, 2024 | Aaron Lynch, No_index, Platinum
All That Glitters The saying all that glitters is not gold is a rule of thumb for life and of course in trading. The global glitter of elections and geopolitical risk has moved to the next one in line, as markets come to digest a change in administration in the US...
by SITM | Oct 16, 2024 | Aaron Lynch, No_index, Platinum
October Cycles We enter the month of October, and even casual observers all have an opinion as to why this month produces major market meltdowns. The pundits point to 1929 and 1987 as the majors, however I recall November 1st, 2007 vividly, as we saw the start of...
by SITM | Oct 16, 2024 | Gus Hingeley, No_index, Platinum
An Unusual Setup Research lately has me deep into the world of probabilities, something that Mark Douglas talks about in his trading psychology book Trading in the Zone. He also talks about three types of trading systems, starting with a mechanical system designed...