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The Institute Trader Blog
Passionate about trading, economic analysis, and financial markets, The Institute Trader is committed to providing reviews and sharing insights on crucial economic indicators. This blog aims to showcase my perspectives on economic releases, current ITPM Seminars, and trading tips for beginners.
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Reading the Fear Curve: What the VIX Forward Futures Curve Tells Us About Market Sentiment
The VIX futures curve offers deeper insight into market sentiment than the VIX alone. From spotting early signs of fear to understanding shifts in volatility expectations, this article breaks down how traders can read the curve and use it as a strategic tool in uncertain times.
6 days ago6 min read
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Mastering Fast Markets: Why a Long/Short Portfolio is Essential in Black Swan Sell-Offs
Learn how to navigate fast markets and black swan events with a strategic long/short portfolio approach.
Apr 85 min read
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ITPM Flash Summary – Edward Shek on Liquidity Blows and Market Rotation
Edward Shek delivers a sharp breakdown of global liquidity flows and the risks lurking beneath the surface of US markets.
Mar 274 min read
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Mastering Portfolio Management: Key Insights on Strategy, Research, and Risk Management - Part 1
Discover essential insights on portfolio trading, risk management, research efficiency, and the role of macroeconomic data.
Mar 194 min read
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A Beginner’s Glossary for the AI Revolution
Confused by terms like AGI, chatbots, and neural networks? Our AI glossary breaks down complex jargon into simple, easy-to-understand terms
Feb 144 min read
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Trump’s Economic Focus: Lower 10-Year Yields, Not Fed Rate Cuts
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clarifies that Trump’s administration aims to lower 10-year Treasury yields.
Feb 74 min read
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The Illusion of Patterns: What a Coin Flip Can Teach Us About Technical Analysis
The illusion of technical analysis Introduction: Technical analysis has long been a cornerstone of trading strategies, with its...
Feb 34 min read
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Breaking Down ITPM Flash EP 65 “Get Shorty”
Edward Shek from ITPM provides actionable advice on trading in 2025. His Flash Update highlights disciplined trading practices.
Jan 214 min read
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Mastering the Art of Trading: Unconscious Competence and Actionable Watchlists
Unlock trading success with actionable strategies, focusing on unconscious competence, a reliable 3/5 system for stock evaluation, and...
Jan 164 min read
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Understanding the Skew Index: A Key Tool for Retail Traders to Assess Market Positioning
Discover how the Skew Index helps retail traders gauge market sentiment and risk.
Jan 74 min read
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The Mind-Bending Rise of Quantum Computing: What You Need to Know
Quantum computing is no longer just a theoretical concept; it's becoming a reality with the potential to revolutionize industries.
Jan 37 min read
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What is the USA Debt Ceiling? History, Impact, and the Debate Over Its Future
Learn about the U.S. debt ceiling: its history, implications for the economy, extraordinary measures used by the Treasury.
Dec 31, 20245 min read
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Is the Stock Market Overvalued in 2024? Here’s What You Need to Know
The question of whether the stock market is overvalued has been a hot topic lately. With stocks hitting all-time highs, many investors...
Dec 2, 20244 min read
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The Plot Thickens in the Stockmarket
Uncover the latest twists and turns in the stock market. Learn why overconfidence can be a trap in the stockmarket.
Nov 15, 20245 min read
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Donald Trump's Victory Boosts Market: Growth vs. Inflation Debate Explained
Discover how Donald Trump's 2024 victory ignited a market rally. Unveil the growth vs. inflation debate.
Nov 8, 20245 min read
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Mastering the Market: Building a Strategy for Consistent Trading Success
Introduction In the world of trading, success isn’t just about intelligence or having the best degrees. It’s about mastering a mental...
Oct 25, 20245 min read
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China’s Stimulus and US Liquidity Surge: What’s Next for Global Markets?
Uncover the impact of China's massive stimulus and the upcoming US liquidity surge on global markets.
Oct 1, 20245 min read
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Anton Kreil Insights on When to Roll a Winning Trade and Avoid Common Mistakes
Uncover Anton Kreil's expert insights on when to roll a winning trade and avoid common mistakes.
Sep 30, 20245 min read
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ITPM Flash Ep54 Beyond Disappointing - Review
Unlock the potential of tail risk trades in a volatile market with ITPM Flash Ep54.
Sep 9, 20244 min read
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Nvidia (NVDA) Faces Challenges with Blackwell Chips, Disappoints Investors with Q3 Forecast
Discover the impact of Blackwell chips on Nvidia's Q3 forecast and the future of AI. Explore the challenges and opportunities for investors
Aug 29, 20244 min read
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