Market Wizards by Jack Schwager: Lessons for Retail Traders
Market Wizards by Jack Schwager is built differently from most trading books. Instead of presenting one system or one author’s philosophy, it is a series of interviews with a range of highly successful traders, each with a very different style.…
Kahneman’s System 1 and System 2 Thinking in Live Trading
Daniel Kahneman’s System 1 and System 2 framework from Thinking, Fast and Slow is easy to understand as a concept and surprisingly hard to notice in yourself at the exact moment it matters most. Most traders can explain the two systems clearly in a…
Related Party Transactions Explained: A Red Flag Checklist
Related party transactions explained with a practical red flag checklist. Learn how promoters can move money out of a listed company and what to check.
Probabilistic Thinking From Trading in the Zone, Explained
Probabilistic thinking is the phrase that comes up most often when traders discuss Trading in the Zone by Mark Douglas. Almost every trader who has read the book can repeat the idea back correctly. Far fewer can describe what it actually looks like in…
Using AI to Review Your Trading Journal: A Practical Walkthrough
Most traders keep a journal for a few weeks, then stop. The real problem is not the writing. It is the reading. Going back through fifty or a hundred entries by hand is slow, and it is easy to miss a pattern that repeats across many trades. This is one…
Building a Trading Reading List Based on Your Actual Weakness
Most traders choose their next trading book from a bestseller list or a recommendation they saw online. That approach is random. A much better approach is to start with your own actual weakness and then find the book that speaks to that specific problem,…
India VIX: What It Tells You Before You Even Look at a Chart
India VIX measures expected volatility, not direction. What the number actually means, how it moves, and how to use it before you trade.
How To Actually Apply What You Read in a Trading Book
Reading a trading psychology book and actually changing how you trade are two very different things. Most traders finish a book, feel inspired for a few days, and then slowly drift back to their old habits within a week or two. This is not a failure of…
The Opening Range: Why the First 15 Minutes Matter
The first 15 minutes of Indian market trading set a range that shapes the rest of the day. What the opening range is and how to actually use it.
Van Tharp’s Position-Sizing Lessons for Indian Traders
Van Tharp is known among traders for one central argument that is uncomfortable for a lot of people to accept. Your entry signal matters far less than how much money you put behind each trade. Most new traders spend almost all their time hunting for a…