Quant Systems

PTM_202410

  • Ali Moin-Afshari
  • Level: Advanced
  • Study time: 13 hrs
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Course overview
Pro Trader Mentoring - Recorded Sessions: October 2024
  • Video time: 13 hours
  • Session: 2024-10-06
  • Session: 2024-10-13
  • Session: 2024-10-20
  • Session: 2024-10-27
  • Trades Charts

Topics

Session: 2024-10-06
  • Why "love" and "care" are the core and foundation of all success in life
  • Why trading is a pursuit of happiness
  • How you can turn your trading into a pursuit of happiness
  • How money looses its importance for a trader and becomes just a means to keep the score
  • Efficiency zone in trading
  • What is high performance
  • How to achieve high performance 
  • Using second entries as an example to illustrate high performance trading 
  • Keeping things simple
  • How to become an independent thinker
  • Price bar basics
  • When to ignore bar direction
  • Review of the week
  • Review of student's selected trades
  • Q&A
Session: 2024-10-13
  • Bars as units of price action
  • Classifying bars based on direction and market type
  • Bar strength factors for trend bars
  • Bar strength factors for trading range bars
  • Relationship to previous bar
  • IBS
  • The importance of the body
  • Reversal bars
  • Why reversals are important 
  • How to use reversal bars
  • Review of the week
  • Different types of reversal bars
  • Using strong bars as entry signals in the direction of market regime
  • How to estimate the possible end of a price leg (before it ends and reverses)
  • How to use end-of-leg estimation to take new entries 
  • Having reasonable expectations for day structure 
  • Review of student's selected trades
  • Q&A
Session: 2024-10-20
  • The basic chart structure: the two-legged move
  • Fractal aspects of the two-legged move
  • Steps to take trades based on the two-legged move
  • How to count legs reliably
  • Estimating when to take profits based on the two-legged move
  • How wedges are sub-types of the two-legged move
  • Simple legs
  • Spikes, gaps, and climaxes
  • What do traders mean by "setup" 
  • What is the "setup" value of a spike
  • Trade examples based on the two-legged move
  • Review of student's selected trades
  • Q&A
Session: 2024-10-27
  • Spikes as reversal setups
  • Simple legs (continued)
  • Hinge bars
  • Viewing charts as a collection of simple legs
  • Fractal simple legs
  • Using the fractal concept to visualize bigger or more durable moves
  • Forming expectations based on bigger price structures 
  • Micro Channels
  • Different quality classifications for micro channels 
  • Minimum requirement to have a micro channel
  • How breakouts on higher time frames form on a lower time frame
  • Range of possibilities for pullbacks in micro channels
  • How micro channel pullbacks affect the appearance of simple legs on a higher time frame chart
  • Trade examples using simple legs
  • Review of students' selected trades 
  • Q&A

About PTM Modules

This is the archived recordings of the Pro Trader live mentoring session for the above date and month. 
      For example, PTM_202207 contains all sessions for month 7 of year 2022.
Each PTM module contains all sessions from one month.
Each session is about 3 hours long. 
Live sessions are conducted over Zoom (or other online meeting tools) and recorded. 
 Recordings are not edited to give you the same experience as being in the session with everyone else. 
Videos show mentor's screen, trading platform, and the electronic whiteboard. 
Includes trades charts

Ali Moin-Afshari

Systematic Trader
ABOUT ALI
Ali Moin-Afshari is the founder of Quant Systems and course creator of the Systems Academy program. He has had a successful +20-year career in IT and telecom, working as an architect, consultant, and founder of two IT companies. He began his trading career initially as a side business in 2007 and became a full time trader in 2014. He is a systems expert and has designed,  developed, and programed more than 200 trading systems.
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