Recently, I got profiled for the SGX StockWhiz Online Investing Competition, and was asked to share some of his experiences with the participants: What are some trading strategies that you would like to share? What are the key elements of successful trading? How do you decide which financial instruments to trade? What are some educational […]
Last updated: 1 October 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTe How to Write a Resume for a Trading or Finance Job A resume that lands a trading or finance interview is one single-sided page, cleanly formatted, with only your best and most relevant achievements on it. A hiring manager spends a few seconds scanning each […]
By Spencer Li, CFTe · Last updated: 26 October 2026 The cheetah lesson for traders is simple. Pick the easy target, then commit to it fully. A cheetah is the fastest land animal, yet it spends almost all of its day walking and watching, and it saves its sprint for prey it has a real […]
By Spencer Li, CFTe · Last updated: 26 October 2026 Self-actualization is the top need in Abraham Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, the drive to become everything you are capable of becoming. For a trader, it means growing into the trader you picture when you imagine doing this well. For most people that takes subtraction far […]
Although I ended with a small loss at the end of the day, I felt that this day was a victory. Before you think that I am crazy, let me explain. Because of the probabilistic nature of trading, it is necessary to have losing trades. Depending on the style of trading, it is highly likely […]