Musings, thoughts, and perhaps a little creativity. Waxing philosophical, engaging in mysticism, and mobilized by crypto. All aboard the next timeline!
21 Oct 2025 3 minute read 2 comments spacefaerie
If you have never ventured into the world of trading with proprietary firms, boy...well, I would say it is like a treat, but is it really? On the face of it prop firms are awesome. Increase your exposure without necessarily increasing your risk. Soun...
3 Oct 2025 5 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
Maybe you saw? Perpetual Futures are now available in the US as of 21 July 2025... But it is on Coinbase, and pretty much no one cares. Coinbase is currently offering US residents an opportunity to trade perpetual futures, linear USDC contracts. (Th...
3 Oct 2025 4 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
Trading Psychology 101 - You Holding on For a Round Trip Makes Market Structure Have you ever got into a position, thought to yourself, "Yeah! The market is totally going to continue in the direction that I see it going in." **Crystal Ball reading...
1 Oct 2025 6 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
At the risk of sounding like a pretentious prick (it's fine, I admit to being a pretentious prick) - how is that ICT strategy working for you? If you're making money, great. Stop here and read no further. If you're not making money are you really ok...
30 May 2024 5 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
It has been a long while since I took some time to actually write, and do any sort of trading beyond just buy and hold investing. Years. Way too long by my count. Won't bore you with the details, but let's just say life got a little exciting - whic...
21 Jan 2022 3 minute read 6 comments spacefaerie
It is a serious question. A large part of being a successful trader lies within trading psychology, some say about 80% of trading is psychological. Which is all true - if you are not actively working to master your mindset, you will lose and lose b...
21 Jan 2022 2 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
Hello again! It has been a good while since I have written anything on here, and now feels like a good time with the BTC market traveling with the S&P 500 (it's going down, if you hadn't noticed). Coming back with more trading psychology from learn...
20 May 2021 5 minute read 0 comments spacefaerie
"In any performance field, mentoring is the path to success..." Unquestionably, trading the markets is a high-performance skill. You have to learn strategy and proper risk management as part of that strategy. The performance piece comes down to ma...
17 May 2021 2 minute read 4 comments spacefaerie
I feel like the general response to that statement should be, "Duh," but will probably get some rebuttal. I said what I said, and no - you're not going to change my mind. Here Are the Reasons Why (It's a Short List, Promise): Number One - More Of...
16 May 2021 3 minute read 4 comments spacefaerie
To say the markets reacted to Elon Musk tweeting to his own benefit is an understatement. (He didn't start selling off his BTC, but if you panicked and started dumping, you gave him and the other whales ample opportunity to snatch up your droppings....
