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I Trade Forex, Precious Metals, Crypto Currencies, CFDs on Stocks, ETFs, and Indices.
I code mostly using Python while working with Data and Open Source tools on Ubuntu Linux.
I am a life long Judo and AIkido practitioner.

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Dave Tromp: Amsterdam, Netherlands; Trader - Coder - Budoka
Forex, Precious Metals, Gold, Silver, Crypto Currencies, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Indices, Python, Data, Open Source, Ubuntu Linux, Judo, AIkido

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Why I am a Trader and Investor and Why You Might Wanna be One Too

I am a coder by day and trader by night! Coding is my day job. I am fully aware that only having a job will not allow me to provide for my family and myself consistently in the long run. This is because most of the western societies are setup in a way to be more and more disadvantageous towards the working middle class. I do not need to be a billionaire to be happy, but our society is becoming more and more binary. It seems that one can either be rich or poor, in which case I opt to be rich, or at least hedge myself against being poor. Trading and investing are my hedge against this trend.

The super rich and us Below are two videos from the BBC documentary "The Super Rich and Us". It clearly illustrates and explains the polarization of wealth distribution in our current society. Here is a catchy quote from the documentary:

There are the haves, the haves not and the haves yachts! But actually we seem to be heading for a society where there are only haves not and haves yachts…

How to back test a manually traded strategy using TradingView

Trading is hard. It takes a lot of practice. One way to practice and build skill and confidence is to back test a system over and over again. In this video I show you how I do this using online charts at Tradingview.

How to Automatically Buy Bitcoin Every Month

So, you want to buy Bitcoin automatically every month, week or even every day? In this article, I will show you three ways to automate your recurring Cryptocurrency buying from very easy, which will require no technical skills, to more complicated ways, that will require some technical skills. Let’s have a look at how to do automated recurring buys of Bitcoin and other Cryptocurrencies.

Why Trade? - the Question You need to Ask before you Start

This post is the first in a series of posts I am writing to guide you in getting started trading. It is the start of my Free Investing and Trading For Beginners Course. You could skip this post and go straight to the next posts if you feel that the answer to the question "Why Trade" is not of value to your trading. But for me personally answering this question changed me from being a break-even trader to a trader with an edge in the markets. Trading consistently profitably is hard and it takes a lot of practice. Therefore let's talk first about a fundamental question most people skip before they take up the challenge of trading or any other challenge for that matter.

How to Trade? - an overview of ways to trade

In this post, I will give an overview of commonly used trading approaches. This is the second article in a series of articles I am writing to help anyone get started trading. If you haven't read my first article in this series yet, then read that one first at:

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