Variable Multi-day Fasting (VMDF) for Steady and Incremental Weight LossBack in November 2022, my sister introduced me to 16:8 intermittent fasting (IF). I started off at a weight of 180 lbs, which ostensibly…Sep 16, 2023Sep 16, 2023
Turbocharge Your Performance with the Power of ObservationOutside of my day job as a software development manager, I’m a self-taught, independent systems trader. During the course of my trading…Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
Trading Methodology and Human Factors: An Interview with Optimus FuturesAs a systems developer, one of my research interests is the development of systems for investing in and trading the financial markets…Jun 21, 2019Jun 21, 2019
Find Your Niche by Developing Balanced and Individualized Trading SystemsMy professional background is in systems development and software engineering. Over the years, I’ve gained experience writing computer…Jun 10, 20191Jun 10, 20191
10 Specific Tactics to Become a More Patient and Disciplined TraderWhen I first started trading, impatience was a major problem. Fearing I’d miss out on a major price move, I’d hurriedly enter into…May 10, 2019May 10, 2019
Are Chart Patterns Still Relevant? One Trader’s PerspectiveMy first serious foray into stock trading came in 2013. I had just read William O’Neal’s excellent book, “How to Make Money in Stocks: A…Apr 24, 2019Apr 24, 2019
Published inResultra - Behind the ScenesMigrating to Travis CI’s Minimal Language Configuration for Improved Parity with Development and…For Resultra, I recently migrated the project from Go’s dep dependency management to Go modules. The primary motivations for transitioning…Apr 19, 2019Apr 19, 2019
A Volatility Based Oscillator Indicator for TradersThere is a frequent and definitive pattern in price movement, whereby price will steadily drift lower, then accelerate before bottoming…Jan 17, 2019Jan 17, 2019
A Volatility Based Momentum Indicator for TradersFundamentally, trading is about analyzing the supply and demand of a security, such as stocks, commodities, or Forex pairs. A trader then…Nov 25, 20187Nov 25, 20187
Use Small Position Sizes to Manage Risk and Improve Trading PsychologyI’m a private, retail trader, meaning I trade my own money for myself. Most of my money is in conservative, long-term investments, but I…Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018