Trading advice – Positive Equity

Our new head of trading, ChatGPT shares their advice for a career in trading

A successful career in trading securities requires a combination of knowledge, skills, and disciplined practices. While there are numerous lessons one can lea... Read More...

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20 Habits that are essential to becoming a Highly Profitable Trader

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20 Habits that are essential to becoming a Highly Profitable Trader (assuming you don't want to fail) There is a lot of advice out there on how to be a better ... Read More...

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How to Recover From a Monster Loser in the Futures Markets

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I wanted to share some trading advice this week, mostly spurred from my own experiences this week, on how to deal with a loser, a big loser. Our career is one o... Read More...

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Diary of a Dublin Trainee Futures Trader Pt.3

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I started working with Positive Equity back in September 2017. Personally I found that the first couple of weeks were probably the most difficult. It takes a wh... Read More...

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Diary of a Dublin Trainee Futures Trader Pt.2

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I’ll start off with the bad: It’s a huge commitment. You’re going to have to miss (some) training sessions, holidays, hanging out with your friends midweek e... Read More...

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Not All Volatility is Good Volatility in Futures Trading

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The markets are still jumping all over the place with strong and fast moves up and down in the S&P 500 futures. This is translating into volatility in corre... Read More...

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How to Start Your Futures Trading Year on the Right Foot.

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A new year means an opportunity for a fresh start at trading. What can you do to start the trading year on the right foot? Here is some of t... Read More...

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Going from Amateur to Professional.

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Balancing FOTO vs FOMO. A trader turns from amateur to professional when their FEAR OF MISSING OUT (FOMO) exceeds their FEAR OF TILTING OUT (FOTO). FOTO i... Read More...

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Balancing your futures trading career with a family

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Having a family and a career in the markets is tough. They say it is a young person’s game. In many ways it is, but with proper thought, planning, openness with... Read More...

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How Many People Who Trade Make Money?

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How many people who trade make money? Is it 20%? 10%? Even 1%...? You can pay hundreds of euro for a six-week trading course, thousands if you really want to, ... Read More...

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Overtrading vs Undertrading – How To Strike The Right Balance

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Advice from our head trader Jason Berry on how to strike the right balance between undertrading and overtrading. One of the career killers for traders out ther... Read More...

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Master the low volatility environment: Strategies from our head trader

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Volatility is down. No big news there. What does that mean for traders? Are you adjusting? What does that mean for certain trades? What does that mean for our ... Read More...

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Want to trade futures like a big shot trader?

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(Yeah me too, but it takes a good plan and concerted effort.) One of the biggest challenges for traders is increasing size. But how do you go from trading on... Read More...

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A Trainee Futures Trader describes how a Market Wizard Trades Non Farm Payroll

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It’s the first Friday of the month and that means today is all about NFP, Non Farm Payrolls, i.e. the Unemployment Rate in the US. Every once in a while somet... Read More...

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Real Trading Advice from a Real Trader (Rated R)

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First of all, I completely and totally discourage people in general from pursuing trading as a hobby, past time, part time, after work kind of activity. You kno... Read More...

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