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Research notes, model explainers and market analysis from the team building TradePredictor. No hype, no signals-for-sale — just how the maths actually works.
Trading Psychology: The Biases That Cost Money
Most trading mistakes are not analytical failures. They are predictable cognitive patterns that appear reliably under financial pressure.
Trading Education
Pips, Lots and Position Size: The Forex Basics
Before any strategy question, you need to know exactly how much money one unit of movement represents. Most early losses trace ba…
Trading Education
Leverage: How It Really Works
Leverage does not increase your edge. It multiplies whatever edge you have, including a negative one, and it shortens the time yo…
Trading Strategies
How to Backtest a Strategy Properly
A backtest is not proof that a strategy works. It is a check that the strategy did not obviously fail on one particular slice of …
Trading Strategies
Building a Trading Plan That You Will Actually Follow
Most trading plans fail not because the rules are wrong but because they were written for a version of you that does not exist un…
Trading Strategies
Scalping: What It Actually Requires
Scalping is the most cost-sensitive style there is. Before considering whether your edge is real, work out whether it survives th…
Market Analysis
Momentum Trading Explained
Momentum is one of the few anomalies that has survived decades of academic scrutiny across almost every market tested. It also fa…
Trading Strategies
Stop Loss Placement Methods
A stop placed at a round number or a fixed percentage is a stop placed where everyone else's is. Structure and volatility are bet…
Trading Strategies
Swing Trading vs Day Trading
The choice is usually framed as a preference. It is closer to a decision about how much of your edge you are willing to hand to t…
Market Analysis
How Economic Calendar Events Move Prices
Scheduled data releases are among the few moments in markets where you know in advance that volatility is coming. What you cannot…