Really Cool: 10 New Year Gifts for a Trader
We picked really cool and useful things, no reindeer sweaters, socks, or shampoos. In this article we will look at 10 relevant and useful gifts for a trader that can interest any currency speculator.
- Microsoft Surface Pro 5 tablet
A mobile workstation with a full Windows 10 OS will provide access to good old MT4 on any stretch of the space-time continuum. This is already the 5th iteration of Microsoft's idea of what a modern mobile PC should look like.
With a retina-like screen at 267 dots per inch, Chaos Theory reaches an absolutely new fractal level. The tablet itself weighs less than 800 grams and is not much thicker than your smartphone. A perfect gift for those who prefer a loggia with a sofa to a stationary workplace.
Price: from 47200 RUB.
- Xiaomi daypack
The Xiaomi backpack is a symbiosis of aesthetics and practicality. Relatively inexpensive and strict-looking, it is designed for carrying various kinds of gear and peripherals. The main compartment is adapted for storing large sums of cash in US banknotes. At the same time, the bag does not lose its parallelepiped shape, even if the volume of cash does not match its passport capacity.
This reliable friend on your back has at its disposal a strictly necessary set of pocket compartments, little pockets, slots, and recesses, which makes it an ideal companion for trips around the city.
Price: from 2200 RUB.
- Ledger Nano S wallet
Ledger Nano S is an electronic wallet for storing cryptocurrency: bitcoin, ether, litecoin, and other altcoins. You can send and receive payments, as well as store several addresses for each currency. Ledger can also be used as an electronic key for access to GMail, Dropbox, GitHub, and any other services that support the Fido protocol.
In appearance, the device resembles an ordinary flash drive, so most likely you will not be accused of government espionage. A must-buy for everyone who is used to carrying money with them.
Price: from 4000 RUB.
- Asus Flip S
In fact, this is the ideal laptop form factor. Here you get a full-size keyboard with desktop MetaTrader 4, and the tile thoughtfully provided by the guys from Microsoft. With Flip S, you will be able to analyze the state of the market through the tactile sensations of your slippery friend's oleophobic coating.
Price: from 82600 RUB.
- One Plus 5T smartphone
One Plus is a relatively new Chinese smartphone manufacturer with a distinctive signature style. The latest version of the smartphone with a large six-inch display is ideal for quick trades from mobile MT4, access to a VPS server, or reading financial analytics.
You can unlock the phone by face or by fingerprint. The practically bare Android gives a truly instant response from the graphical interface, saving an average of 2-3 points per trade.
Price: from 29500 RUB.
- JBL Pulse 3 Bluetooth speaker
A light-orgasmic cone-like object whose sound volume is comparable to a diesel locomotive. An ideal option for nightly scalping runs on tick charts. It decorates the atmosphere of any room and creates harmony with the fluctuations of the quantum field.
It can be used for relaxation and improving concentration. The device is also suitable for training self-control, considering that it is quite difficult to ignore the multicolored glow escaping from under the flask.
Price: from 10000 rubles.
- Xiaomi YI 4K+
Many traders ask themselves: what is the best way to film your jumps from the skyscrapers of Dubai while on vacation? Xiaomi's 4K action camera lets you capture every moment of horror and despair, while digital image stabilization guarantees the undistorted nature of your base emotions.
The stunning sensor quality and the fast processor for handling raw photos make any vacation pictures 100% more beautiful, and the people in them 50% richer.
Price: from 20000 rubles.
- Samsung DEX
When connected to a monitor, the Android interface adapts to a large widescreen display. A good option if you do not need full Windows and desktop MetaTrader. For reading articles or as a media center, it is an ideal option.
Price: from 9000 rubles.
- Ball of Fate
Can't decide whether the price will go up or fall? Just shake the Ball of Fate and it will give you the answer. It can be used as a generator of random entries. A good test for MM strategies vulnerable to signal quality.
Withstands up to 100 kJ of energy in the event of impact against a wall or any other hard surface. Contraindications: incompatible with the Martingale method.
Price: from 1300 rubles.
- Optimus Popularis
Optimus Popularis is a keyboard capable of adapting to any environment. Each key can perform any function and is equipped with a small color display. Dedicated to lovers of tactile sensations when entering a position. For example, individual keys can be assigned to open a new market position, set a take-profit or a trailing stop.
In the top bar, you can display any important information, for example: an analysis of the correlation of the Bitcoin rate with the equity of your account; current quotes of buckwheat futures; or today's summaries from the economic calendar.
Price: from 49500 rubles.
Conclusion
The review covers the most interesting and useful gadgets that may come in handy for a forex trader in the new year and beyond. And what would you buy from this list and beyond? Share in the comments!
Respectfully, Alexey Vergunov TradeLikeaPro.ru

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