BTC Futures offered by CME group

I read this article and now I understand some of the things that are happening in the values of the crypto-currencies. CME group is offering the possibility to trade with Futures of Bitcoins CME group is owner of some of the largest and more relevant markets. It owns and operates large derivatives and futures exchanges in Chicago, New York City, and … Read more

Kraken

For my poor memory I will list some of the experiences I have had using Kraken. Configuration, set-up and deposit All work easily and quick Stop-loss They are deactivated since July or August of 2017, due to a overload of stop-loss was provoking that the triggers were not working. Maintenance Today I entered in the … Read more

Paper trading

Paper trading is a stock market simulator. Tradingview enables you to work on paper trading in an easy way: it’s embeeded and you can launch the positions very easily. I have started to use it as part of the tests I’m doing. It has pros and cons. Pros It’s very clear and it’s very intuitive … Read more

Strategy to test: bb-rsi-cmf

The strategy I’m using is very popular and extended. So many people knows it and therea re thousand of variances to the main one. Surprisingly it still works. The name I gave to this strategy is “bb-rsi-cmf” and comes from the 3 indicators I’m using to work on it. These indicators are: Trend indicator = … Read more

Bolsa para Dummies

Un amigo me recomendó leerme este libro, en concreto la parte 3, que recorre un día de trading cualquiera, repasando hábitos y actividades en las cuales nos deberíamos centrar; y la parte 4, que repasa varias estrategias básicas: gap, bandas de bollinger, y cruce de medias. Me sirvió para confirmar algunas cosas que ya había … Read more

Depth chart

I have access to GDAX and I found this Depth chart that enables you (in some way) to check the momentum and the volume of demand and supply there is in the market. Tradingview also offers this chart. This post explains how it works. Lessons observing the chart Lesson 1: there are positions that enter … Read more

Trading, risk management

Risk management is one of the key points when you trade in any market I have to mature the risk management mindset and measure how the actions I perform are working with respect a level of exposure that I want to take. Definition of level of exposure Perform operations between 0,5% and 2% of the … Read more

Quantitative trading on cryptocurrency market Q2

This is the second chapter of a learning process that started last September. Second Quarter The second step is defined for the next 3 months, where the main goal is to define a specific strategy of quantitative trading and work on it with real money on crypto currency market. Following the V2MOM model: Vision: Have … Read more

Simple Fibonacci Trading Strategy

I’m at the point where I can do backtesting with Python, and I need to accumulate knowledge about trading strategies, understand what they try to apply and be able to combine them on real cases I have. This blog, Trading strategy guides, is a very good source of information well documented. https://tradingstrategyguides.com/fibonacci-trend-line-strategy/ Now I have … Read more