What Is Behavioral Finance? (And Why It Matters for Traders) Last updated: 24 August 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTe Behavioral finance is the branch of finance that studies why people make irrational money decisions, by combining classical finance (which assumes people act rationally to maximise their own interest) with psychology (which explains the emotions […]
By Spencer Li, CFTe · Last updated: 26 October 2026 Long-term consistency in trading means running the same plan the same way on every trade, whether the last one won or lost and whether you feel sharp or rattled. It is a state of mind before it is a result. A trader who can do […]
Many people have been asking me about my trading journey. It has taken me quite a while to document my whole journey, but I know it’s worth the effort if it can inspire others to do the same. Well, here goes! Broke College Student When I first started my trading journey, I did not come […]
By Spencer Li, CFTe · Last updated: 26 October 2026 The same price pattern can look completely different on two timeframes, because a higher timeframe packs more price into every bar. A triangle on the hourly chart can turn into a small pennant on the daily chart of the same market, and neither chart is […]
By Spencer Li, CFTe · Last updated: 26 October 2026 Price patterns and indicators work best together when you treat them as two separate witnesses to the same market. A price pattern is the shape price draws on the chart, like a rectangle, a flag or a double top. An indicator is a calculation done […]