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The Sunday Scaries — Preparing Your Mind for Monday's Open
Why Sunday night dread is usually a planning problem rather than a personality flaw, and a routine that replaces anxiety with a checklist before Monday's open.
Trade With Pat: What I Actually Think
Seventeen years in the market. A free course. No Lamborghini in the thumbnail. Here is why Pat is one of the few I would point a beginner toward without hesitation.
Maximum Drawdown Limits — Setting Your Personal Circuit Breaker
Why prop firms enforce drawdown limits, the recovery maths behind why deeper losses take disproportionately longer to recover from, and how to set your own.
Trading the Bank of England — How Rate Decisions Move GBP Pairs
How the Bank of England MPC decision day actually works, why the vote split moves GBP more than the rate itself, and a checklist for the next announcement.
FCA Regulation Explained — Why It Matters Who Holds Your Money
What FCA authorisation actually checks, how client money segregation protects you, and how to verify a broker's FCA register entry before funding an account.
Kelly Criterion Explained — How the Risk Calculator Sizes Your Trades
What the Kelly Criterion actually solves, why full Kelly is too aggressive for real trading, and how the Risk Calculator applies a fractional version to your account.