Confirmation Bias – I See Only What I Want to See!

What Is Confirmation Bias in Trading (and How to Beat It)? Last updated: 2026-06-14 · By Spencer Li, CFTeConfirmation bias is the tendency to notice and trust information that supports what you already believe, while ignoring or explaining…

Endowment Bias – Do You Really “Own” a Trading Position?

Endowment Bias in Trading: Why You Hold Losing Positions Too Long Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTeEndowment bias (a behavioral-finance term for valuing something more simply because you own it) is what makes traders hold losing…

Long-term refinancing operations (LTROs) – Long-term time bombs?

Long-term refinancing operations (LTROs) involve the central bank lending money at a very low interest rates to eurozone banks, which has led to the term “free money.” The injection of this cheap money means that banks can use it to buy…

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The Synapse Program (Private Run)

Prior to the launch of the program, I ran it through some friends and volunteers to get their feedback, and this provided me idea on how to tweak and improve the program to cater to both complete newbies and experienced traders. For now, I have yet to release this program to the public. Feedback “This […]

My Exclusive Interview with the Business Times

Discipline ‘key to success in trading’                                       Last week,  I was interviewed by Teh Shi Ning, one of the reporters from the Business Times, to share my trading journey and his success story. “Having spent over 7 […]

Citbank Forex Challenge 2010

Photo with Lee Lung Nien, COO of Citibank Singapore This year, it was once again a gruelling tough battle at the Citbank Forex Challenge. There were over 300+ teams, and only 48 made it to the finals. I am proud to announce that 4 of the 8 teams from my round that made it to […]

Guest Speaker for STATS Market Outlook & AGM 2010

Today, I was invited as a guest speaker to give a talk at 2009 AGM of STATS (Singapore Technical Analysts & Traders Society) on the “Strategic Outlook for 2010”. Before the talk, there was a poll, and it seemed that the general consensus is for a correction in the medium term. Here also some of […]

Asia Investment Banking Conference 2009

This event was held in SMU, and saw professionals and student flying in from all over the world to attend talks and networking sessions with a variety of renowed industry speakers. After 3 days of talks and workshops, the event culminated in a memorable networking dinner and social drinking session in a professional setting. It […]

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