The Trader’s Audit: Would You Hire Yourself?
Don’t judge your year by P&L. Perform a professional trading audit to review your discipline, risk management, and process before 2026 begins.
Don’t judge your year by P&L. Perform a professional trading audit to review your discipline, risk management, and process before 2026 begins.
The “1% Rule” is safe, but arbitrary. How I use the Kelly Criterion to mathematically calculate position size, and why I never use “Full Kelly.”
Why catching the absolute top is a losing game. How I use the “Retest” to confirm market structure (Lower Highs) and why you must never move your stop loss.
Why I separate “Strategy” from “Execution.” How I use the Boox Tab XC for distraction-free backtesting and research, while leaving live trading to my desktop.
You can go to sleep, wake up, and realize that while you were dreaming, Bitcoin moved 10%, your favorite altcoin doubled, and—according to your strategy—you “missed” the trade of the month. It feels like you lost money. You didn’t, of course. Your balance is exactly the same as it was when you went to bed. But the Phantom Loss feels real. It whispers, “If only you had stayed awake.”
Banks blocking your crypto transfers? Why the “Crime” narrative is a myth, and how to build a compliant “Fiat Bridge” using tools like Shakepay.
For a 20-year-old on a gap year, living out of a backpack is an adventure. For a professional Consultant and Trader, it is a nightmare. I don’t want my whole world to fit in a backpack. I want my world to fit me.
If you lose 50% of your portfolio, you need a 100% gain just to get back to even. That is hard, but possible. If you lose 100% of your portfolio, you are done. The game is over. You are removed from the simulation.
Let’s get this out of the way: I have beef with Apple.
Some of it is logical, some of it is just my personality type. I have a problem with authority. But it’s also about principle.
Asset: SOL/USDT Timeframe: 0-Seconds (Instant Regret) Result: Loss (Stupidity Tax) We talk a lot about “The Drift”—flowing with the trend.