About
Martin Thomas is a retired investor, he is a consultant to hedge funds specialising in enhancing trader performance. He founded the Genius Trader Ltd in 2006. He has been advising traders since 2005. He is a guest speaker at Anthony Robbins Wealth Mastery Seminars. Martin has spent the last 7 years studying and continues to investigate the key points behind successful trading. His research keeps uncovering two fundamental principles and that is the world’s leading traders have all gained the ability to reach an optimal trading state and they have a high level of emotional intelligence. Martin specializes in assisting his clients to achieve ...
GT Membership
Looking for a way to shorten your Learning Curve? Become a Genius Trader today! Limited Promotional Special; Limited offer for 30-day Free Trial Guest Membership with Live Trading Room. If you would like a one month complimentary membership to GT Members Area and Live Trading Room, Register Here Level 2 Includes Martin’s Daily Pre-Market Report As a Genius Trader you learn by example. Each day Martin Thomas records the exact process as he prepares for his own trading day. As you peak over his shoulder, Martin goes through specific setups used by successful professional traders. He illustrates and explains ...
13 Mar, Weekly Stock Market Review
S&P’s closed near the highs, we expect to see some consolidation or a pull back to the 21 ema. On a weekly chart S&P’s have retraced into the 50-61.8% fib box and are hitting their head on the 200 week ema. The indexes are extremely over bought so be cautious if initiating any new longs. Have a good weekend. This movie requires Flash Player 9 swfobject.embedSWF("http://thegeniustrader.com/wp-content/uploads/videos/weeklyreview13mar/weeklyreview13mar_controller.swf",... [Read more of this post]
Futures Markets
Futures Markets Introduction Futures markets contain three main underlying instruments including currencies, stock indexes and commodities. There are also some individual stock futures that you will learn about during your trading education however these are not as popular as the three main instruments. This market has several advantages over other markets including the fact that there is a good range... [Read more of this post]
12 March, Daily Pre-Market Report
Should be an interesting close to the week for S&P’s as they are at the highs for the year. I’m waiting for either a breakout of the highs or a pull back to the 21 or 50 day ema. I’ll review some of the trades we took yesterday in the Live Trading Room. Have a good weekend everyone and thank you for all the positive feed back regarding last nights webinar. If you would like a... [Read more of this post]
Different Grades of Oil
We’ve received many emails from clients asking about the different grades of oil, we are not specialist oil traders however we know a man who is. So I’ll answer your questions in this blog. Crude varies depending on sulfur content. The more expensive crudes are low sulfur sweet light crudes which are easiest to refine, the least expensive crudes have a higher sulfur content and referred... [Read more of this post]
11 March, Daily Pre-Market Report
S&P Futures at the highs again, the contract has rolled to June so the price has altered to reflect this, I review some great trades we took in the live trading and how we are managing these positions, GOOG being the pick of the bunch yesterday. A poor Crude trade reminded me how susceptible I can be to euphoric trading. I’ll be in the live trading room today from 2.30 pm London. If you... [Read more of this post]
Why Expertise is important
Competence comes before confidence, yes be confident in your ability to learn how to achieve consistent profits however be realistic, it takes time. Many novice traders ignore the fact that expert traders usually are the one’s who make consistent profits, novice traders try to jump start their careers at the intermediate or mastery level and of course they encounter frustration and trauma.... [Read more of this post]
Chinese Housing Bubble?
Some interesting data has been released by the National Bureau of Statistics in China, A year ago housing prices were falling annualised by 2%, deflation was the problem, however this year we are seeing a big turnaround in January 10 NBS reported housing prices are rising at 8% annualised. Housing prices are rising at a double digit annualised rate and as most of us in Europe and the US know... [Read more of this post]
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