Entries by Spencer Li

Best Trading Tips & Quotes from Jesse Livermore

Jesse Lauriston Livermore was an American stock trader. He is considered a pioneer of day trading and was the basis for the main character of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator, a best-selling book by Edwin Lefèvre. At one time, he was one of the richest people in the world. Some of Livermore’s trades, such as […]

Weekly Market Wrap: Is the Recent Rally a Bull Trap?

The last 1-2 weeks, we have seen sizable rallies (20-40%) in various market like stocks, crypto, etc. Does this mean the bear market is over? It is actually quite common to see such large rallies during a bear market, but personally I won’t be going too aggressive since it could just be in the middle […]

Expanding Triangle Pattern Trading Strategy Guide (Updated 2025)

Have you faced a market where there are large price swings and high volatility? How do you profit from such markets? The expanding triangle pattern is one such example, where buyers and sellers fight for control, until one side capitulates and the other side takes control of the market. While this fight is going on, […]

Weekly Market Wrap: Easy Profits from Swing Trading Crypto

Last week, the market continued to whipsaw, but for short-term traders, this provided many good swing trades on markets such as stocks, crypto, commodities, etc. Most of my portfolio is still held in cash, because I do not want to risk my capital in such volatile markets, but using just a small percent of my […]

Birthday Reflections Upon Turning 36

Every birthday, I like to take a day off to reflect and give thanks for the previous year, and brainstorm what I would like to focus on in the upcoming years. I like to think of it as constant realignment of my priorities in life. Here are some things I would like to focus on […]