Too complicated. Mike Tyson summed it up, "everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face..."
The Nikkei225 is the most significant because it has the 2nd largest index futures market behind it. The volume is mainly the big boys such as...
The Japanese book reviews are not the best. This is far better; summarized but detailed year by year analyses of his trading methods, thoughts...
How about Japan? Almost 30 years of the "deep risk" phase with the Nikkei225 peaking back in 1989 to around 39000 and plunging to 6990 in 2008 and...
I think the activity depends a lot on the time of day. For example, 8:45 to 9:00am Tokyo time is when those big private Singapore traders churn...
The OSE Nikkei futures contract is 1000 yen per point with a price quantum of 10 points. The SGX and CME Yen Nikkei futures contracts are 500 yen...
http://www.edatalab.net/kabu/ Daily OHLC and volume data in csv format, updated daily.
BNF is a legendary trader in Japan. He was way successful before the famous J-Com fat finger incident and has built his account 10 fold...
CIS is one of a handful of Japanese day traders that are quite famous from the amount of money they have made after the advent of online trading...
http://www.edatalab.net/kabu/ Just click on the date and format in excel. Read into Metastock. This is even better but you need to read...
Forgot to add that I never control emotions. The controlled "master trader" oblivious to heavy losses is a lot of BS. When I take a heavy loss I...
Started doing things opposite to text book theory. Average down; take profits quick; over position size when I thought "this is it"; only buy when...
It seems that there is a predominance of Japanese institutional traders compared to independent traders , especially in the futures and options...
So getting away from JGB's what are you trading in Japan now? Any views on Japanese traders?
Wow , Japanese stocks in the 80's!. No internet and Japanese brokers were charging something like 3% of the trade amount. You must have held...
What are you guys trading? US stocks from Tokyo , given the time difference , sounds like a tough deal. Anyone trading Nikkei futures, Japanese...
How about just any traders in Japan regardless of what they trade?
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