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 Today I am checking my forex charts from Tallinn, Estonia. There are some definite benefits to trading forex on this side of the world. First of all, the time difference is about 12 hours from Hawaii, making the London open around 9 am. If I were living here, I would be able to trade [...]  I finally got over my jetlag and had some time to upload some pictures. Today my trip to Poland takes me to the town of Kazimierz. It is a small historic area that features two castles and a monastery. The town is located on the Lubin Plateau and is next to the Vistula River. [...]  As I prepare for my trip to Poland, here are 10 fun facts that I learned about the country. What makes Polish pizza different from Italian pizza? Which end of the banana do they peel first? Find out in this post. [...]  See the complete video at the bottom of this post I just wanted to wish you a Happy Labor Day! Since this is a good break from the markets, I wanted to do a quick post on how trading is like one of my favorite sports, surfing. When I am living the trading lifestyle full-time, one thing I am going to do is surf more. I want to surf at all those spots around the world that I have only seen on TV. While I was in the water recently, I got to thinking how surfing is pretty similar to trading. In trading, you are basically catching a price wave for as long as you can. In surfing, surfers sit in the “lineup” or an area where the waves break. Traders develop different styles to take advantage of different parts of the trend. Although they can be very similar, no two trends or waves are exactly the same. When it comes down to it, I think that is the primary draw to both activities. There is always that constant challenge because markets and the oceans are always changing. You get the point. I don’t think that being good at one necessarily translates into being good at the other, but I think it can be helpful to think of the ocean as an analogy to the markets. Click here to continue reading How Surfing is Like Trading >> The World Cup is starting up next month in South Africa and I am excited. Click here to check out the official World Cup website. The US has a tough pull with England in their pool, but the other two teams don’t look like they will be too much trouble. England has a commanding [...] Photo: Monika3stepsahead One of my biggest goals in life is to be able to live what is known as the location independent lifestyle. What does this mean? It means that I can make a living from anywhere in the world and live anywhere I want for any amount of time. Not that I [...] I will be on vacation starting tomorrow in New York, so I won’t be trading much. I will post if I come across anything interesting while I am there. My short and very flexible to do list includes the following: Museum of Modern Art Avenue Q (I’m not a big fan [...]
If you have never heard of Necker Island, it may sound like a place where Dracula goes when he needs to take a break from terrorizing the villagers. He might, I don’t know, but what I do know is that it is Richard Branson’s private island in the Caribbean.
According to the website, this is what is included in your stay: Click here to continue reading Vacation on Necker Island >> |
 
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