
Discretionary Futures Trader, Developing Systematic Trading Systems. Providing Economic, Commodity and market insights and sharing what I learn along the way.
Author: Liam Riordan
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My Rocky Road Four years in the markets, and I’ve made every rookie mistake in the book, strategy hopping, style-switching, you name it. My biggest mistake? Ignoring how little time I could realistically commit. I was day trading on my phone while grinding through a demanding engineering job, splitting my focus between screens and work.…
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Decoding Trends: A Trader’s Take on Market Moves Over my years in the markets, I’ve seen countless ways to spot trends, and let’s be real—every trader has their own spin. Some swear by six consecutive higher lows to confirm an uptrend; others wait for moving average crossovers to scream “trend!” As a swing trader focusing…
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Follow my trading journey from day trading pitfalls to swing trading success. Learn key skills, strategies, and insights for consistent 2% monthly returns in 2025. Chasing the Dream: My Rocky Start in Trading Back in 2020, I dove headfirst into the markets, armed with a smartphone and a dream of day trading my way to…