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X is the world around us. Impenetrable. Opaque. Mysterious. Indecipherable. Unstoppable and uncontrolled.
How to live in a world like this? How to live in a world we don’t understand?
This is where ƒ(X) enters the equation. If X is the world surrounding you, ƒ(X) is the matrix of potential returns and losses you develop around it. To be successful in the realm of finances, just like in every other aspect of life, ƒ(X) counts much more than X. Measuring and controlling the potential returns vis-à-vis the potential losses is much easier and feasible than trying to control everything.
Maybe you don’t understand the anatomy of a crisis, the intricacies of a market meltdown, but that doesn’t mean you can’t do nothing about it. Quite the contrary: Protect & Proft is the name of the game.
In a bull market, everyone is a genius. But what about bear markets? This is when the bull market geniuses swim naked. We don’t. We won’t.
If you want to be The Genius of the Next Bear Market, sign up for the Bear Market Survival Guide webinar, on September 5th, 2018 @ 8:30PM EST. Click on the banner below and secure your place.
Chart of the Day
Double-top
You’re going to learn during the Sep 5th Bear Market Survival Guide webinar that identifying a double-top reversal pattern is very important. This is when the market tries to break resistance but fails. Sign up for the webinar here.
Video of the day
Definition video: What is a Bull Market?
A bull market occurs when a financial instrument has been and expects to continue to appreciate in value over time.
Today’s Lineup
Coaches Lounge 11am EST
Join the coaches in this live lounge, ask questions, discuss ideas or just sit back and listen to veteran traders discuss market conditions.
The Coaches Show Replay
If you missed last night’s episode where Coach Noah and Coach Tim talked about Buying Straddles for Earnings or would like to watch it again, check it out here.
Mind of a Trader 8:30pm EST
Mind of a Trader is a special webinar series presented by Tackle Trading where our traders go over trades they are personally analyzing, their take on the current market conditions, strategies that they believe are effective in today’s market conditions and special lessons they believe are applicable to all traders.
Halftime Report 12:30pm EST
The Halftime Report starts at 12:30 EST and covers what news is driving the market, chart analysis from the movers and shakers of the day and fun in a way that only Matt and Tim can deliver.
Market Recap 4:30pm EST
The Market Recap is designed to give you a quick overview of the day that was. While brief, this report is designed to cover all of the major events that drove the markets that day and help you plan for the trading day ahead.