Adrian Reid

Adrian is a full-time private trader based in Australia and also the Founder and Trading Coach at Enlightened Stock Trading, which focuses on educating and supporting traders on their journey to profitable systems trading. Following his successful adoption of systematic trading which generated him hundreds of thousands of dollars a year using just 30 minutes a day to manage his system trading workflow, Adrian made the easy decision to leave his professional work in the corporate world in 2012. Adrian trades long/short across US, Australian and international stock markets and the cryptocurrency markets. His trading systems are now fully automated and have consistently outperformed international share markets with dramatically reduced risk over the past 20+ years. Adrian focuses on building portfolios of profitable, stable and robust long term trading systems to beat market returns with high risk adjusted returns. Adrian teaches traders from all over the world how to get profitable, confident and consistent by trading systematically and backtesting their own trading systems. He helps profitable traders grow and smooth returns by implementing a portfolio of trading systems to make money from different markets and market conditions.
Master the Commodity Channel Index for Profitable Trades

Master the Commodity Channel Index for Profitable Trades

The Commodity Channel Index (CCI) is a versatile momentum-based trading indicator that helps stock traders assess price movements relative to their historical price chart. In simpler terms, the CCI indicator measures overbought or oversold levels, offering traders valuable insights into potential price reversals. Think of it like a speedometer in your car. Just as you monitor your speed to avoid...

How to Think About Stop Losses

How to Think About Stop Losses

I think stop hunting is real, but I think it's nowhere near as big a thing as some people make out. So yeah, if you have your stop in the market, there's a chance it will get triggered and there's a chance it will get triggered at the absolute low of the day. It's happened to me. I've had stops in the market and the market's literally come down, touched my stop, I've been out and then it's just...

Stock Market Update | Ready to Sharpen Your Trading Strategy?

Stock Market Update | Ready to Sharpen Your Trading Strategy?

Mastering candlestick patterns and incorporating them into proven, backtested trading strategies can be a powerful addition to your trading toolbelt. This week, I’m sharing insights into two powerful candlestick patterns and introducing a model portfolio designed to help you achieve smooth, consistent returns with minimal market risk. Let’s dive in.1. Master the Bullish Engulfing Candlestick...

Stock Market Update | Ready to Simplify and Transform Your Trading?

Stock Market Update | Ready to Simplify and Transform Your Trading?

As we step into 2025, it's the perfect time to refine your trading strategies and build the momentum you need for long-term success. This week, I'm sharing insights to help you master candlestick patterns, adopt proven global trading techniques, and leverage the power of a high-win-rate trading system.1. Mastering Candlestick Patterns: The Ultimate GuideCandlestick patterns are essential tools...

Stock Market Update | Ready to Transform Your Trading Journey?

Stock Market Update | Ready to Transform Your Trading Journey?

As we begin 2025, it's time to refine your approach to trading and take meaningful steps toward the consistency and confidence you've been striving for. This week, I'm sharing insights into how systematic trading can simplify your process and why the crypto market offers unique opportunities right now. Plus, I'll introduce you to a proven solution for success in this space.1. How Systematic...

Stock Market Update | Ready to Transform Your Trading in 2025?

Stock Market Update | Ready to Transform Your Trading in 2025?

As we approach the new year, I want to share some powerful insights to help you refine your trading approach and set yourself up for consistent success in 2025. This week, I'm diving into two key concepts: the power of small, consistent steps and how to master your edge with incremental wins. Plus, I'll show you how to ensure your trading system stays profitable over time.  1. The Power of Small...

How Systematic Trading Helped Me Escape Corporate Stress | Interview with Adrian on the Trading Ascension Podcast

How Systematic Trading Helped Me Escape Corporate Stress | Interview with Adrian on the Trading Ascension Podcast

Get Your Exclusive Trader Acceleration Bundle From Enlightened Stock Trading & Transform YOUR Trading Fast!Enter your name and email below to get FREE instant access to...📖2 Powerful Trading eBooks      The 9 Secrets To Becoming A Profitable Global Stock Trader      How To Build Unshakeable Confidence In Your Stock Trading System​ 📄4 Trading Cheat Sheets to Improve Your Results Fast     ...

Stock Market Update | Stop Guessing, Start Winning

Stock Market Update | Stop Guessing, Start Winning

This week, I'm sharing two game-changing approaches to enhance your trading results: understanding how systematic trading can help you achieve financial independence and unlocking the key to success in crypto trading. Together, these insights can simplify your trading and accelerate your progress.1. How I Used Systematic Trading to Achieve Financial IndependenceFinancial independence isn’t just...

The FI Guys Trading Podcast | Adrian Reid – Financial Independence Through Systematic Trading

The FI Guys Trading Podcast | Adrian Reid – Financial Independence Through Systematic Trading

Introduction:Financial independence is something many people dream about, but what does it really mean to you? For me, it means having the freedom to choose how I spend my time, where I live, and what I focus on without worrying about money. In this interview, I shared my journey from working a corporate job to building a life of freedom through systematic trading. I'll explain how I built...

The Power of Small Steps – How Consistent Action Transforms Trading Success (The Overlooked Secret of Trading Mastery)

The Power of Small Steps – How Consistent Action Transforms Trading Success (The Overlooked Secret of Trading Mastery)

Every trader dreams of cracking the code to consistent profits. But ask yourself, how often have you found yourself taking sporadic leaps of learning - only to fall back into old habits? It's not uncommon. Many traders, fueled by bursts of enthusiasm, dive deep into learning, then stop short of truly mastering their craft. This cycle leads to frustration and stagnation. But what if the secret...

Stock Market Update | Maximize Your Holiday Trading Strategy

Stock Market Update | Maximize Your Holiday Trading Strategy

This week, we’re exploring two transformative concepts to enhance your trading: the Santa Claus Rally and avoiding the 57 most common trading mistakes. Together, these insights can sharpen your approach and optimize your results.1. Unlocking the Secrets of the Santa Claus RallyThe Santa Claus Rally is more than a seasonal anomaly—it’s a historical phenomenon that can deliver consistent...

Watch Adrian on The Market Mamas Podcast

Watch Adrian on The Market Mamas Podcast

Get Your Exclusive Trader Acceleration Bundle From Enlightened Stock Trading & Transform YOUR Trading Fast!Enter your name and email below to get FREE instant access to...📖2 Powerful Trading eBooks      The 9 Secrets To Becoming A Profitable Global Stock Trader      How To Build Unshakeable Confidence In Your Stock Trading System​ 📄4 Trading Cheat Sheets to Improve Your Results Fast     ...