Having been with the Van Tharp Institute for over a decade now, I’ve had the privilege to teach, coach and get to know more than 1,000 traders. Watching some traders succeed quickly while others needed more time to struggle their way through, I came to understand what is really important – or better – crucial,…
If you would like to read this article in a downloadable pdf format, click here. Part I: The World Market Model As a mild winter in much of the northern hemisphere gives way to an early spring, do we see green shoots emerging from the markets? Let’s see if there are any early blooms in the…
Once you achieve consistency in achieving your weekly R-goal, you apply Position Sizing to make money. A trading example from today that achieved that and shows us that you don’t need to spend countless hours in front of the screen to trade well.
If you would like to read this article in a downloadable pdf format, click here. In 2021 the S&P launched their Cryptocurrency Broad Digital Market (BDM) Index (Ticker: SPCBDM) with the objective of being a broad investable digital asset universe benchmark. Even though the index launched on July 13, 2021, the methodology allows values for the…
A strong start to 2023 has lots of analysts wondering if they need to change their outlook for the year. The major U.S. stock indexes bottomed around October of 2022. It wouldn’t be much of a surprise that fund managers surveyed in November hit one of their highest levels of recession fears, according to Bank…
First of all, why would anyone want to trade crypto right now? Many people don’t want to touch cryptos after the highly public implosion of the FTX exchange and the 60+ % drop in Bitcoin last year. Cryptos are hated at the moment. This in itself is one possible reason to start trading crypto now….
“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves This Sunday, somewhere between 100 and 250 million people will watch the Super Bowl live. And in the week of hype leading up to the…
The world is in turmoil since the start of the Global Financial Crisis in 2008 which was followed by increased debt levels, post-pandemic economic difficulties, plus even more debt, increases in commodity prices and recently, a pick-up in international war. These important driving forces have a long-term impact on individual countries, their economic activities and…
In times of economic uncertainty, many people are seeking ways to rebuild and even surpass their previous achievements. Today, we’ll delve into Van Tharp’s Infinite Wealth Workshop, a comprehensive guide that offers a pathway not just to regain your footing but to achieve levels of wealth you might have thought unattainable. Throughout this journey, you…
If you would like to read this article in a downloadable pdf format, click here. Part I: The World Market Model Only one month into 2023, and already, things are changing? My, my, the world and the markets just keep moving. Let’s see how markets look in the World Market Model—Van’s map of the global situation….
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