Igor Arapov

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Igor Arapov is a researcher in behavioral finance and trading psychology, a practising trader since 2013, and an author of educational works on financial markets.

His work focuses on market behavior, trading psychology, and the application of behavioral finance to real trading environments. Key areas include volume analysis, Wyckoff methodology, Smart Money concepts, and cognitive biases in trading decision-making.

He is the author of a nine-volume trading series published in English, Ukrainian, and Russian. The series covers market structure, trading methodology, and trading psychology, combining practical market experience with structured behavioral analysis of financial decision-making.

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Теория трейдинга. Основы ры...

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Crypto Didn't Need a New Method — It Needed the Old One Applied Honestly

When I started looking seriously at crypto charts, I expected the rules to be different. Twenty-four-hour markets, no central exchange, wildly different participant base — surely volume analysis and market structure would need reinventing. They didn't. What needed reinventing was my assumption that crypto is somehow exempt from supply and demand.

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Теория трейдинга. Основы рынка • Технический анализ • Объёмны... by Igor Arapov
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Analysis methods. Technical Analysis • Volume Analysis • Prac... by Igor Arapov
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Author's note: Volume 2 is the practical application of everything from Volume 1. Real examples, real setups, real market analysis.
Theory without practice is useless. This book bridges that gap with step-by-step breakdowns of actual trading scenarios
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Trading fundamentals. Market Basics • Technical Analysis • Vo... by Igor Arapov
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Author's note: This is Volume 1 of the Trading Fundamentals series — my complete methodology for understanding how markets really work.
I cover Smart Money concepts, market structure, and the logic of institutional traders. This is everything I wish s
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Trading psychology. How to Master Your Emotions and Think Lik... by Igor Arapov
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Author's note: This book represents 12 years of my trading experience focused on the psychological aspects of trading — the area where most traders fail.
Trading Psychology covers discipline, emotional control, handling losses, and developing a winner
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Igor Arapov Book: Trading Fundamentals Tags: trading, markets, supply and demand
"Some authors guard their knowledge. I decided to give mine away. I published a complete trading textbook on Wikibooks, free, with no strings attached, in Russian, Ukrainian, and English. Why? Because I remember starting out with no money and no g..." Read more of this blog post »
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Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets by John J. Murphy
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The definitive encyclopedia of technical analysis. Murphy covers everything from basic chart patterns to intermarket analysis in a way that's both comprehensive and accessible.
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“Trading is 10% strategy and 90% psychology. You can have the perfect system, but without the right mindset, it's worthless.”
Igor Arapov

“Trading is 10% strategy and 90% psychology. You can have the perfect system, but without the right mindset, it's worthless.”
Igor Arapov

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
Oscar Wilde

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero

“The market doesn't reward the smartest traders. It rewards the most disciplined ones.”
Igor Arapov Book: Trading Fundamentals Tags: trading, markets, supply and demand, Trading psychology. How to Master Your Emotions and Think Like a Professional

“The difference between gambling and trading is risk management. Without it, you're just betting.”
Igor Arapov Book: Trading Fundamentals Tags: trading, markets, supply and demand, Trading fundamentals. Market Basics • Technical Analysis • Volume Analysis

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