A sharp year-end review of 2025 trading performance—lessons learned, key themes like AI and the K-shaped economy, and how ITPM traders can prepare for 2026 with clarity, structure, and edge.

Too many retail traders treat the markets like a casino, hoping for quick wins without ever building a repeatable process. But as Anton Kreil and the ITPM team emphasize, without structure, you're just gambling. This post dives deep into why randomness breeds failure—and how a process-focused approach can finally put the odds back in your favor.

With all the noise around AI bubbles and market crashes, it’s easy to get caught in the hype. But ITPM takes a different view—one rooted in data, not drama. From rising small caps to cautious cash levels, this article breaks down why the market may still have legs... and why flexibility, not fear, should guide your next move.