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Igor Vitaliyovych Arapov (30.09.1990)
Practicing trader working on financial markets since 2013. Candidate Master in chess — strategic thinking and discipline became the foundation of his approach to trading ( ORCID: 0009-0003-0430-778X , Google Scholar , Q137454477 ).

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Lectures
In March 2026, Igor Arapov was invited as a guest lecturer to the Department of Economic Theory at the National University of Food Technologies (NUFT, Kyiv). The lecture for Digital Business program students covered the structure of organized financial markets, CME Group mechanics and practical gold futures volume analysis.

Books
Author of the "Trading Fundamentals" book series with international ISBNs (Bowker USA), catalogued in the National Library of Ukraine named after V. I. Vernadsky.

Publications
- Author of the independent study « From Tilt to System: A Practitioner's Framework for Managing Cognitive Biases in Retail Trading » (SSRN 6254718) — a four-layer bias management framework for retail traders, grounded in 13 years of live market experience.
- Co-author of « Psychology of Investment Decisions: Cognitive Biases of Retail Traders in Financial Markets» , published in the Category B peer-reviewed journal "Investments: Practice and Experience" (No.4, 2026), Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
- Author of an open textbook on trading on Wikibooks platform (Wikimedia Foundation).

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