In order to derive meaning from life experiences, people have developed an innate propensity for classifying objects and thoughts. When they confront a new phenomenon that is inconsistent with any of their preconstructed classifications, they…
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When newly acquired information conflicts with preexisting understandings, people often experience mental discomfort - a psychological phenomenon known as cognitive dissonance. Cognitions, in psychology, represents attitudes, emotions, beliefs,…
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One aspect of market analysis is statistical analysis, which is using statistics to find correlations and patterns, where opportunities of skewed probabilities may lurk, giving you an edge over the market in the long run. For investors, this…
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A big thanks to those who came down last Saturday, and for making this such an awesome event! Also a big thanks to CMC Markets for sponsoring the event, and to all the guest speakers and helpers who helped complete this great experience. It is another milestone for Synapse Trading, having grown from a simple […]
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Last Saturday, I completed the final run of “The Art of Market Timing” seminar, and it was a great session. A big thanks to those who were willing to take time off from their Saturday morning, and I’m sure you did not regret it. To those who signed up for the June training program, I […]
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In the stock market (and all other markets), the difference between a winning trade and a losing trade is the timing. You could be correct on the direction of a stock, but if you neglect the timing, you will either be entering too early (and subsequently be stopped out at a loss before you see […]
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On Monday night (around 4am on Tuesday), while I was doing some income trades on the forex markets, I took quick look at the STI Index and saw that the BBs were starting to load up on longs, based on the analysis of their behavior. This allowed me to predict the breakout with confidence, and […]
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Last month, in March, we completed the long-awaited run of our mentoring program, adding another up-and-coming batch of successful traders into our Traders Network. A hearty congratulations to this new batch of traders, now that you have learnt the skills and secrets of professional traders and behavioral analysis, you are ready to tackle the markets, […]
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On Wednesday, we had a sharing session at NTU (Nanyang Technological University) in collaboration with the NBS Investment Banking Club, to share with undergraduates the career path of a trader. This was a great session, as I could tell many were genuinely interested, and I am happy to share my experiences with them, and lead them towards the correct […]
