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539: Making a Living Trading With 20+ Years of Experience (Andrew Mitchem)22 Dec 202500:32:34

Making a Living Trading With 20+ Years of Experience

In episode 539 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with "The Forex Trading Coach", Andrew Mitchem, as he digs into what it actually takes to make a living from trading after decades in the markets. It's a grounded, honest discussion about consistency, risk, mindset, and why most traders quit long before things start to click. If you've ever wondered why some traders survive long-term while others keep restarting, this one connects the dots.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:46 What's new with Andrew Mitchem
  • 01:09  What long-term trading success actually requires
  • 03:07 Trading is a skill, not a shortcut
  • 04:23 How long it really takes to learn trading
  • 05:48 When to stop learning and start executing
  • 09:22 Choosing timeframes that fit your personality
  • 10:33 Learning to wait when there's no trade
  • 12:56 Forex vs other markets today
  • 14:31 Risk management and drawdowns explained
  • 18:01 The truth about prop firm challenges
  • 19:42 Why low risk beats high returns
  • 25:09 Mindset, consistency, and trading as a profession
  • 28:11 Capital management and broker safety
  • 29:51 Where to find Andrew Mitchem (link below)

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538: This Scalping Strategy Makes Me A Living (John Kurisko)15 Dec 202501:07:03

This Scalping Strategy Makes Me A Living

In episode 538 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with "DayTraderRockstar" John Kurisko, who dives deep into his exact scalping framework—how he reads momentum, identifies trend structure, and times entries using quad rotations and divergences. Here's a practical walkthrough showing the real mechanics behind his 1–5 minute setups, including where traders usually mess up and how he avoids overtrading.

If you've been trying to "feel the pulse of the market," this is as close as you'll get without sitting next to him.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:00:56 Invitation to watch the previous video (link above)
  • 00:01:54 John Kurisko's backstory + evolution of his methodology
  • 00:03:49 The business plan mindset & why most traders overtrade
  • 00:05:58 Timeframes, expectations (1–5 min), and setup frequency
  • 00:07:47 Quad rotation explained (all stochastics aligned)
  • 00:10:23 Deep dive on stochastics (9-3, 14-3, 44, 60-10)
  • 00:13:54 Divergences as momentum shifts
  • 00:17:14 The "super signal": quad rotation + divergence
  • 00:22:34 Exit strategy: why the 9-3 at 80 is your cash-out signal
  • 00:29:09 Bear flags & bull flags using the 60-10 embedded rule
  • 00:39:16 Trend continuation setup (the best alternative when no divergence)
  • 00:44:06 Real-time examples & walkthrough of ES scalps
  • 00:50:20 Managing expectations, consistency & scaling
  • 00:56:35 When to get out of a trade
  • 00:58:40  Overnight setups & why they're often cleaner
  • 01:03:27 Final thoughts and where to find John Kurisko (links below)

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529: How To Trade Your Way To The Top 1% - Jerremy Newsome13 Oct 202500:29:34

How To Trade Your Way To The Top 1%

In episode 529 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with trader and entrepreneur Jerremy Newsome, as he dives into what it really takes to reach the top 1% of wealth through trading and smart investing. Jerremy breaks down wealth building into simple, repeatable math and shares how traders can blend swing trading, investing, and risk management to build sustainable long-term growth. The talk moves beyond charts—into mindset, risk perception, and practical wealth strategies that most traders overlook.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:53 What's new with Jerremy Newsome
  • 02:59 What does it take to reach the top 1%?
  • 04:13 How the wealthy build wealth
  • 06:19 Understanding risk is more important than avoiding it
  • 08:49 Swing investing explained – Combining short-term trading and long-term investing.
  • 12:23 Concentration vs diversification
  • 15:46 Using options as insurance
  • 19:20 How to protect during market crashes
  • 26:05 When to hold cash and when to use margin
  • 27:36 Why self-talk and belief systems are critical for traders' success
  • 28:38 Where to find Jerremy Newsome

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439: Secrets To Get Funded 6-7 Figures in 2024 - Michael Toma29 Jan 202400:31:51

Secrets To Get Funded 6-7 Figures in 2024

In episode 439 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Michael Toma and he shares secrets to get funded 6-7 figures in 2024. Listen to experienced traders discuss things you need to know about prop firms this year.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:54 Where are you with prop firms these days?
  • 02:21 Knowing when you're ready to scale up
  • 03:46 How to figure out if you're good enough to pass the challenge
  • 04:55 Key pillars in risk management
  • 06:31 Thoughts on the moving average strategy
  • 07:41 Going above and going below is a bit unreliable
  • 08:30 What about drawdowns?
  • 09:47 Difference between options for drawdowns in prop firms
  • 10:55 How do you fix it when you fail a prop firm challenge?
  • 13:14 Common mistakes people make
  • 14:34 Picking the right timing
  • 16:52 Michael's opinion on backtesting
  • 18:55 The future of prop firms
  • 21:13 Difference between private capital and prop firms
  • 22:47 Risk-reward - 1:1 vs 5:1
  • 24:23 Higher win rate builds confidence
  • 25:44 How to become Michael's student (link below)
  • 27:05 Expert advisors (EA) trading
  • 29:34 What is the best place to convert my strategies into algos?
  • and much more

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438: Story of a Professional Trader Since 1971 - Stan Ehrlich22 Jan 202400:48:40

Story of a Professional Trader Since 1971

In episode 438 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with trading legend, Stan Ehrlich, who shares his story as a professional trader since 1971. Take your trading to the next level with the inventor of the Ehrlich Cycle Finder.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:43 How Stan began trading
  • 10:17 Do you use the same principles back then till now, or do you use different things?
  • 19:29 Using engulfing candles (check the video for the screen share)
  • 32:15 Looking at forex
  • 33:31 Do you have targets for this, or do you just let it run?
  • 35:41 USD-SGD
  • 38:16 USD-MXN
  • 40:30 USD-THB
  • 41:00 Stan's extensive trading experience
  • 47:22 Where to find Stan Ehrlich (link below)
  • and much more

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437: Day Trading High-Accuracy Fundamentals For A Living - Kathy Lien15 Jan 202400:39:23

Day Trading High-Accuracy Fundamentals For A Living

In episode 437 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with fundamental trading expert Kathy Lien, and they talk about day trading high-accuracy fundamentals for a living. Learn a different way of seeing the market.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:47 What's changed since we last spoke?
  • 05:51 What makes a strategy that doesn't have to be changed over time?
  • 10:40 Trading the Asian session
  • 15:30 Instruments Kathy uses in trading
  • 17:32 Kathy's thoughts on prop firms
  • 23:42 People have to be ready for a prop firm account
  • 24:53 Does she recommend traders to do a demo or a live account?
  • 25:47 More about fundamentals
  • 29:27 Do you feel like fundamentals can be subjective or objective?
  • 31:27 Judging the impact of a theme on the market
  • 33:27 What are some of the big themes in 2024 and how will it affect the market?
  • 35:37 Would that mean Kathy would trade more?
  • 36:26 How to learn fundamentals
  • 37:46 Where to find Kathy Lien (links below)
  • and much more

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436: The Legend Trading Using Astrology & Making Profitable Predictions - Norm Winski08 Jan 202400:21:29

The Legend Trading Using Astrology & Making Profitable Predictions

In episode 436 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with the legend, Norm Winski, who talks about trading using astrology and making profitable predictions.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:43 Norm's trading focuses these days?
  • 03:37 What brought Norm to trading in the first place?
  • 07:33 Looking at astrology for trading
  • 09:03 Gann's 1948 May Soybean Chart (watch the video to see screen)
  • 12:43 Why new moons are important for currencies
  • 15:54 How someone who uses technicals use Norm's information for better trading
  • 16:54 Playing stocks with Norm's method
  • 18:02 Using Gann's principle for trading?
  • 20:03 How to find Norm Winski (link below)
  • and much more

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435: Full-Time Trader's Best Tips for 202401 Jan 202400:26:42

Full-Time Trader's Best Tips for 2024

In episode 435 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Etienne and Alejandro discussing the best tips for 2024. 😎 Learn how to crush it next year!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:26 - What can traders do in 2024 to get them on the right track?
  • 02:49 - 1 or 2 things they can start doing
  • 04:52 - What is a development plan?
  • 07:04 - Do algo traders need a development plan?
  • 09:59 - About Cryptocurrency
  • 13:02 - Alex's personal trading resolutions
  • 16:35 - Etienne's personal trading resolutions
  • 17:54 - Upcoming changes in 2024 for Desire To Trade members
  • 22:16 - Algo-related changes
  • and much more

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434: What We Learned Trading Full-Time in 202325 Dec 202300:31:30

What We Learned Trading Full-Time in 2023

In episode 434 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Michael Toma and Alejandro Perez discussing what they learned trading full-time in 2023. You wouldn't want to miss The Desire To Trade team sharing valuable insights to help you get better trading results in 2024.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:04 - Introducing Michael and Alex
  • 02:32 - 2023 highlights
  • 05:44 - Moving away from charts
  • 07:37 - How do you keep trading while on a cruise?
  • 08:53 - Algo vs. manual trading
  • 12:34 - Future of prop firms
  • 14:18 - What is the big factor in passing or failing a prop firm challenge?
  • 15:44 - Will more people see trading as a game in the future?
  • 21:20 - Algos working with prop firms
  • 25:59 - How do you give yourself the best chance of being a profitable trader?
  • 29:24 - Is watching and following on YouTube enough?
  • and much more

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433: The No-Cost Forex Funded Account Program - AxiSelect18 Dec 202300:29:18

The No-Cost Forex Funded Account Program - AxiSelect

In episode 433 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Greg Rubin from AxiSelect and he talks about their no-cost forex funded account program. Find out why being with a community of growing traders makes a lot of difference.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:46 Who is Greg Rubin?
  • 01:26 Motivations for Working on this Platform
  • 02:53 What is AxiSelect?
  • 06:08 Key Criteria for Giving Scores to Traders
  • 07:14 Limitations (Unrestricted Trading Conditions)
  • 09:12 Funding Opportunities Based on Brokers
  • 10:11 Tips on How to Get Funded on AxiSelect
  • 12:38 Cooldown Period
  • 13:39 How Quick Does One Scale Up on AxiSelect?
  • 17:06 How to Get a Rise in Edge Score
  • 18:43 Resources Traders Get to Become Better
  • 21:04 What's in it for the Broker? AxiSelect's Goal
  • 24:43 What Platforms are Available for AxiSelect
  • 24:57 Why AxiSelect?
  • 27:12 Where to Sign Up for AxiSelect? (link below)
  • and much more

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432: Ex-Floor Trader's Secrets To Success - Dan Passarelli11 Dec 202300:27:01

 Ex-Floor Trader's Secrets To Success - Dan Passarelli

In episode 432 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with ex-floor trader Dan Passareli and they talk about his secrets to success. News flash: It's not the end of the world when you have a losing trade!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:49 How Dan started trading
  • 02:02 The learning curve for new traders
  • 04:51 The benefits of teaching and trading
  • 05:53 Helping people learn from what you teach them
  • 07:42 Common mistakes of people taking courses
  • 10:09 Dan's trading style
  • 13:14 Making the options market more tangible
  • 15:01 Good trading: simple or complicated?
  • 16:33 Fixing a losing trade using options
  • 18:31 Differences between options and regular trading
  • 22:05 Dan's books and other resources (link below)
  • 23:52 Advice to traders considering options trading
  • and much more

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431: RISK MANAGEMENT For Trading - Michael Toma04 Dec 202300:16:32

RISK MANAGEMENT For Trading - Michael Toma

In episode 431 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Michael Toma of the Desire To Trade team, discussing risk management for trading. Every trader needs to master this to get the best trading results.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:29 A different perspective on risk management
  • 04:35 Keys to solid risk management
  • 07:38 Implementing controls
  • 10:23 How risk management helps you become a better trader
  • 12:10 Math drives risk management positions
  • 14:14 "Rinse-wash-repeat"
  • 15:38 Exciting update!
  • and much more

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430: Trading Fully Automated: Secrets From An Algo Trader27 Nov 202300:32:03

Trading Fully Automated: Secrets From An Algo Trader

In episode 430 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Alejandro Perez from the Desire To Trade team to discuss how to trade fully automated using algos.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:44 What's new with Alejandro?
  • 01:46 The myths about algo trading
  • 03:56 How to know whether your algos are working or not
  • 06:03 Alejandro's insights when your sideways period lasts for a long time
  • 08:21 How to create filters with algos
  • 10:40 Thoughts on "earning while learning"
  • 13:13 How to avoid over-optimization
  • 15:20 Algos can either be the sexiest or the most boring thing
  • 16:51 Learning how to code algos
  • 20:05 Programming language to start with
  • 21:08 Getting funded with algos
  • 23:49 Important points on risk management
  • 25:22 Know when to change settings
  • 27:50 Algo trader lifestyle
  • 28:58 Best weeks or months in algos
  • 29:47 Where to find our algos (link below)
  • and much more

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528: Trading Advice I Wish I Learned Earlier (1-Hour Masterclass)06 Oct 202501:09:26

Trading Advice I Wish I Learned Earlier (1-Hour Masterclass)

In episode 528 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to some of the best trading wisdom from experienced traders Etienne has interviewed in the past year. It dives into the real deal about trading—managing risk, staying patient, dealing with drawdowns, and building long-term wealth—topics that often get ignored on YouTube. It's a grounded conversation on what separates traders who last from those who get burned too soon.

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429: Trading Tips No One Ever Told Me! | Forex Trader Motivation20 Nov 202300:13:54

Trading Tips No One Ever Told Me!

In episode 429 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to trading tips no one ever told you. Have you thought about how successful traders learn to trade? What about creating a system that works? Let the experts show you how!

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428: Intro To Scalping Course - Michael Toma13 Nov 202300:30:44

Intro To Scalping Course

In episode 428 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of the ultimate scalping intro course with expert trader Michael Toma. If you are serious about learning how to do scalping properly, this video is perfect for you! And it's FREE!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:57 Is scalping right for you?
  • 01:39 Why consider scalping?
  • 04:06 What appeals to you as a trader?
  • 04:20 Requirements specific to scalping
  • 06:03 Higher business costs of scalping
  • 07:16 Qualify to be a scalper
  • 08:53 Risk management, discipline, and patience
  • 09:42 Own a strategy with edge and the ability to produce that edge
  • 10:33 Manage trade size like a pro
  • 11:50 What the best of the best scalpers do
  • 15:59 Know "E-V" & math-edge always wins over time
  • 17:39 The realities of scalping
  • 18:50 Effort is not equal to results
  • 21:22 Scalping requires lots of mental focus
  • 22:15 Journaling and reviews
  • 22:58 Brokers love you
  • 23:33 Prop firms love you too
  • 24:36 So you wanna be a scalper?
  • 25:51 Apply to be a scalper
  • 26:34 95% trade compliance requirement
  • 27:20 Focus on 1-2 products
  • 28:45 Intense learning from performance
  • and much more

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427: "Anticipate The Market Like A Pro Trader" - Gary Dayton06 Nov 202300:45:50

Anticipate The Market Like A Pro Trader

In episode 427 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with author and trading psychologist, Gary Dayton, and they talk about how to anticipate the market like a pro trader. How do you know when you're reading the tape properly? You'll learn how to do that from this interview.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:52 Tape reading overview
  • 03:38 What is tape reading?
  • 04:05 5-minute chart in the S&P (see video)
  • 11:51 How to handle a break of the channel
  • 23:03 What is too much of a pullback?
  • 39:17 Looking at things in a logical way
  • 39:32 Gary trading right into the close
  • 43:44 Where to find Gary Dayton? (links below)
  • and much more

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426: The Myth of Trading Psychology | Forex Trader Motivation30 Oct 202300:10:36

The Myth of Trading Psychology

In episode 426 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will discover the reality behind the myth of trading psychology. Learn the discipline of the most successful traders and what mindsets you need to let go of to become profitable.

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425: The Real Trading Legend - Sunny J. Harris23 Oct 202300:30:45

The Real Trading Legend

In episode 425 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with legendary trader, Sunny J. Harris, and she talks about coding, backtesting, and some of the most important strategies to become a successful trader. You won't hear this trading advice anywhere!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:41 Who is Sunny J. Harris?
  • 02:42 Making sense of trading books
  • 03:27 What to do with strategies that cannot be coded
  • 04:37The difference between trading before and after coding
  • 06:59 Sunny's advice to traders who want to start coding?
  • 07:50 Any language preference for coding?
  • 08:44 The process of transferring from one platform to another
  • 09:35 Where to focus your time to improve your trading
  • 10:27 Any data issues during transition?
  • 11:27 People using algo to trade better than those trading manually
  • 13:29 Matching your trading strategy with your personality
  • 14:32 Managing your trading routine
  • 16:30 Sunny's new books (link below)
  • 19:48 Fixing the differences between backtesting vs. live results
  • 20:53 On optimizing your strategies
  • 21:45 The simplicity of the Sunny Bands (dynamic moving average)
  • 23:36 Where to get ideas for strategies
  • 24:41 Building your strategy
  • 26:36 How to find out the best period for your indicator?
  • 28:20 Where to find Sunny Harris? (link below)
  • and much more

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424: "Day Trading Full-Time Using Price Levels" - Dave Floyd16 Oct 202300:40:50

"Day Trading Full-Time Using Price Levels"

In episode 424 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with professional day trader, Dave Floyd, and they talk about day trading full-time using price levels. Successful day traders have their share of ups and downs, but you can learn how to stay profitable with the right strategies.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:45 What's new with Dave?
  • 03:31 How different are pivot points from what he's working on now?
  • 06:26 Using price levels to trade intra-day or other timeframes
  • 07:41 Looking at price levels at the S&P 500 chart (watch the video for the screen share)
  • 13:02 How do you deal with choppy days?
  • 14:56 The best time to update the levels
  • 16:04 Looking at the levels for day trading in the S&P and swing trading/position trading on fx
  • 17:04 Choosing the pairs to trade (CAD/JPY)
  • 18:30 How does he use stochastics?
  • 20:51 Having an edge by being objective or subjective in trading
  • 23:55 On discretion and experience, "old habits die hard"
  • 25:38 Getting rid of bad habits as a trader
  • 27:25 Important tips to make a living trading
  • 33:15 The disadvantage of following the "stock of the day"
  • 35:50 The sweet spot of instruments to trade
  • 38:53 Where to find Dave Floyd? (links below)
  • and much more

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423: "Ex-Institutional Trader Mastering Technical Analysis" - Steve Miley09 Oct 202300:41:39

"Ex-Institutional Trader Mastering Technical Analysis"

In episode 423 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with ex-institutional trader Steve Miley, and they talk about mastering technical analysis. How do you get past analysis paralysis? Take it from the expert!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:39 How Steve started trading
  • 04:45 Managing risks and returns for your capital
  • 08:08 Steve's institutional trading background
  • 12:14 What's his focus on trading?
  • 14:44 Charts analysis overview
  • 18:02 "If you're too simple, you don't have an edge in the market?"
  • 19:08 On picking up strategies while growing as a trader
  • 21:29 Be open-minded and keep moving forward
  • 22:45 What's next for Steve Miley after leaving the investment banking world
  • 30:56 Insights on day trading and quick returns
  • 34:39 Steve's advice about trading timeframes
  • 38:27 Where to find Steve Miley (links below)
  • and much more

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422: "You Don't Need To Trade Everyday To Make A Living Trading" - Chris Vermeulen02 Oct 202300:34:31

 

"You Don't Need To Trade Everyday To Make A Living Trading"

In episode 422 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with technical trader Chris Vermeulen and they talk about why you don't need to trade every day to make a living from trading. How important is capital preservation? How do you define the waves in the market?

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:43 Who is Chris Vermeulen
  • 04:05 Becoming a consistently profitable trader
  • 07:22 What's Chris' trading style?
  • 11:03 Looking at price to decide on what to trade
  • 14:41 Defining the "waves" in the market
  • 15:51 Understanding the asset hierarchy
  • 19:41 When to hold a position or take profits
  • 21:34 The CGS: "Consistent Growth Strategy"
  • 21:12 Focusing on the long-term instead of taking a lot of trades
  • 23:38 Tips on risk management
  • 26:52 How to find out when to move to reversal mode
  • 28:21 Chris' advice to traders on taking risks and following your system
  • 33:12 Where to find Chris Vermeulen (link below)
  • and much more

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421: "Profitable Trading No Matter What The Market Is Doing" - Andres Granger25 Sep 202300:39:20

 

"Profitable Trading No Matter What The Market Is Doing"

In episode 421 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with full-time trader Andres Granger based in South Korea. They discuss Andres' keys to profitable trading and how to stay profitable in trading no matter what the market is doing.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:18 Who is Andres Granger?
  • 01:46 His start in trading
  • 04:18 The journey from learning to managing a fund
  • 06:54 What is spread trading
  • 07:38 Screenshare (Basics of Spread Trading)
  • 15:02 What technology do you need to do spread trading?
  • 17:18 How Andres got into trading a fund
  • 20:47 How to find capital/investors for a fund
  • 23:22 The real work needed for automated traders
  • 25:06 How journaling can make you a successful trader
  • 27:34 Keys to effective journaling and review
  • 28:55 Why Andres continues to trade manually
  • 30:34 The power of tape reading
  • 33:12 Andres' future plans
  • 33:59 The next level of a trader
  • 36:27 Trading for others to grow wealth
  • 37:45 Where to find Andreas Granger (links below)
  • and much more

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420: Full-Time Automated Day Trader Success Story - Ceri Bryans18 Sep 202300:51:59

Full-Time Automated Day Trader Success Story

In episode 420 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with professional trader Ceri Bryans, and she shares her full-time automated day trader success story. If you're one of those traders who get bored with backtesting, this interview might change how you see the benefits of backtesting for your long-term success.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:50 What's new with Ceri Bryans
  • 02:17 Mechanical trading with MT4, Expert Advisor
  • 02:33 Making the switch from manual to automated trading
  • 04:40 On not preferring a high win rate
  • 05:25 How to avoid fakeouts
  • 06:36 Choosing the right time-frame
  • 07:39 Ceri's backtesting strategy - MUST WATCH! (Video link above)
  • 13:08 Backtesting 4 targets
  • 14:14 Testing the NASDAQ on a 30-minute chart
  • 26:05 Why should you do a backtest?
  • 26:37 Backtesting manually or automatically?
  • 30:41 The optimizing stage
  • 34:40 Deciding on the risk per trade
  • 37:47 Overestimating how much you're willing to lose
  • 41:29 Advice for people who don't have time for backtesting
  • 45:02 Difference between live and backtesting results
  • 49:14 Ceri's thoughts on journaling
  • 50:15 Where to find Ceri Bryans (info below)
  • and much more

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527: The Reality of Trading For A Living - TraderNick29 Sep 202500:42:06

The Reality of Trading For A Living

In episode 527 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with TraderNick as he opens up about what it really takes to trade for a living. From navigating volatile markets and drawdowns to balancing systematic strategies with discretion, he shares the lessons that helped him sustain consistency. Whether you're curious about options selling, risk management, or how pros think through tough years, this conversation offers a grounded look at full-time trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:52 What's new with TraderNick
  • 03:23 2025 volatility shifts & adapting strategies
  • 05:46 Using the VIX to adjust exposure in high vs. low volatility markets
  • 09:55 Deep dive into option selling & the wheel strategy
  • 15:46 The risk in selling options
  • 18:27 What's a good stock to sell options on?
  • 22:26 Balancing systematic trading with discretion
  • 27:53 Can you teach discretion?
  • 30:37 2022 drawdown — how TraderNick lost 30% and came back stronger
  • 37:39 The trap of thinking "this time is different"
  • 40:15 Where to find TraderNick

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419: 10 Tips To Pass A Prop Firm Challenge11 Sep 202300:17:35

10 Tips To Pass A Prop Firm Challenge

In episode 419 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Michael Toma, and they talk about 10 tips on how to pass a prop firm challenge. Becoming a 4-million-dollar fund manager didn't happen overnight. Hear it straight from a profitable trader.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:44 Michael Toma's background as a fund manager
  • 01:52 Trading for a prop firm is a job
  • 03:20 Passing prop firm challenges
  • 04:48 Time limits with prop firms
  • 05:35 On traders who do not follow the rules
  • 06:41 Handling expectations
  • 07:50 "Be a specialist at one or two things"
  • 09:22 Respecting the market
  • 11:57 Thinking bigger to grow as a trader
  • 13:02 How to build a career in trading
  • 14:02 Common mistakes among traders preparing for the prop firm challenge
  • 15:26 What does it take to become a profitable prop firm trader?
  • 16:30 Learn more about Michael Toma's Prop course on (link below)
  • and much more

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418: "The Mental Game of Trading" - Jared Tendler04 Sep 202300:36:09

"The Mental Game of Trading" - Jared Tendler

In episode 418 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with mental game coach, Jared Tendler, and they discuss the mental game of trading. Learn how to bring yourself into a great mental state to improve your trading results.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:26 Who is Jared Tendler?
  • 01:49 What's the difference between the mental game in trading and in other disciplines
  • 05:22 How he helps traders level up in trading
  • 10:04 The process of changing your mindset
  • 17:09 Changing expectations with trading
  • 20:16 Advice to traders who want to scale up
  • 23:23 Traders have different systems
  • 26:19 How does personality impact a trader's performance?
  • 27:42 Jared's insights on the review process
  • 31:24 The difference between your A-game, B-game, and C-game
  • 33:46 What is a good trade?
  • 34:22 Where to find Jared Tendler (links below)
  • and much more

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417: "The Mindset of Highly Successful Traders" - Jerremy Newsome28 Aug 202300:37:44

"The Mindset of Highly Successful Traders" - Jerremy Newsome

In episode 417 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with phenomenal stock trader, Jerremy Newsome, talking about the mindset of highly successful traders. Stop over-complicating things and get better trading results. Listen to this podcast for the best trading tips.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:27 What's new with Jerremy Newsome
  • 01:42 Balancing trading and personal life
  • 04:02 Choosing the right stock
  • 05:21 How he chooses the stock he trades
  • 06:36 Trading when you have "more" time
  • 07:59 Improving your wealth mindset
  • 08:52 Jerremy's 3-minute trade (shared screen on the video)
  • 12:44 Building skills and your trading strategy
  • 15:09 Sample trade on longer and shorter timeframes (shared screen on the video)
  • 18:53 Explaining the 1.2 reward-risk
  • 20:09 Taking care of your health
  • 23:29 Jerremy's routine to stay healthy
  • 25:49 Balancing trading and family life
  • 27:54 Talking about money with people around you
  • 29:23 Moving up to the next level
  • 31:53 Insights on investments and scaling
  • 33:57 Jerremy's advice to traders
  • 36:11 Where to find Jerremy Newsome (link below)
  • and much more

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416: The Future of AI & Trading Brokers - Richard Olsen21 Aug 202300:18:15

The Future of AI & Trading Brokers - Richard Olsen

In episode 416 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with OANDA founder, Richard Olsen, and they talk about the future of AI & trading brokers. What's in store for traders with the rise of AI? Learn how to keep up with technology while consistently making money from trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:36 What's new with Richard Olsen
  • 01:37 How he started trading
  • 02:40 Getting started with high-frequency trading
  • 03:30 The future of high-frequency trading
  • 04:23 Predicting moves with AI
  • 04:59 Is AI and high-frequency trading for everyone?
  • 05:47 How OANDA & Lykke help traders
  • 06:45 What makes them different from other brokers
  • 07:45 Where is forex headed with crypto in the picture
  • 09:05 Will crypto become more like forex?
  • 09:44 Weather-like reports for crypto traders
  • 11:40 Staying in the game despite high fees for crypto
  • 12:41 Maximizing the fees
  • 13:38 What to focus on for better trading results
  • 15:06 Capital raising tips
  • 16:00 Richard's advice to traders
  • 16:59 Where to find Richard Olsen? (link below)
  • and much more

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415: The Reality of Trading For A Living - Brad Jelinek14 Aug 202300:36:07

The Reality of Trading For A Living - Brad Jelinek

In episode 415 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Brad Jelinek, and they talk about the reality of trading for a living. New traders often have misconceptions about making money from trading. Find out the truth from a long-term trader.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:36 What's new with Brad
  • 04:23 Trading AND investing
  • 07:40 Finding your way through when you don't know what to do
  • 11:52 Having a traders support group
  • 13:50 Making trading work with kids
  • 17:11 How to protect your finances while trading
  • 19:34 Brad's income streams other than trading
  • 22:52 Making money outside of trading
  • 25:27 How Brad's trading routine look like
  • 27:37 Mindsetting *before* trading
  • 30:00 Benefits of goal-setting
  • 31:11 Brad's powerful advice to traders
  • 33:44 Where to find Brad Jelinek (link below)
  • and much more

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414: Secrets From 30 Years Day Trading Market Structure - Brian Shannon07 Aug 202300:32:02

Secrets From 30 Years Day Trading Market Structure - Brian Shannon

In episode 414 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with expert trader Brian Shannon, and they talk about secrets from 30 years of day trading market structure.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:33 What's new with Brian?
  • 01:05 When did he begin trading?
  • 02:04 From a stock broker to a trader
  • 03:12 How Brian's trading style changed through the years
  • 04:18 Learning from classic trading books
  • 05:37 Trading multiple timeframes
  • 06:46 Figuring out his personality in trading
  • 08:55 Brian's thoughts on VWAP
  • 13:09 Picking his VWAP period
  • 14:40 Reliability of VWAP
  • 15:01 Coaching S&P traders
  • 17:15 Discretionary or systematic?
  • 18:11 What makes a good trading coach?
  • 20:55 On traders overcomplicating things
  • 22:31 Advice on sticking to a strategy
  • 23:56 How Brian keeps on improving
  • 25:28 Advice for people who are new to trading
  • 26:23 His process of trading
  • 26:56 Brian's advice to traders
  • 27:35 Handling people's expectations
  • 30:06 Where to find Brian Shannon (links below)
  • and much more

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413: The Reality of Profitable Full-Time Trading - Brent Penfold31 Jul 202300:51:06

The Reality of Profitable Full-Time Trading - Brent Penfold

In episode 413 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Brent Penfold, discussing the reality of profitable full-time trading. Are you on the verge of losing capital? You're about to hear the best advice about risk management and full-time trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:56 What's new about Brent?
  • 04:39 How to avoid making your drawdown worse
  • 09:27 Brent's advice for beginner traders on minimizing losses
  • 15:30 Evidence-based trading
  • 21:15 On strategies that don't perform as expected
  • 26:18 Learning to trade multiple systems
  • 35:44 Taking discretion off of trading
  • 37:53 Looking at a 10-year period in the market (video link above)
  • 42:29 Euro example (must watch - video link above)
  • 48:55 Where to find Brent Penfold (book links below)
  • and much more

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412: Full-Time Day Trader With 25 Years of Experience - John Kurisko24 Jul 202300:49:13

Full-Time Day Trader With 25 Years of Experience - John Kurisko

In episode 412 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Day Trading Radio founder, John Kurisko. We talk about the discipline and patience every trader needs to *actually* make money from trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:38 Who is John Kurisko?
  • 05:12 The power of focusing on one thing
  • 06:33 Crash course on Stochastics
  • 08:18 Play Book Trades (see video)
  • 11:32 Things to look for in identifying a channel
  • 13:38 Channel breakout and first pull-back
  • 14:52 Coil stochastic sample (see video)
  • 16:11 Futures chart example (see video)
  • 19:26 Measuring the momentum
  • 21:12 BONUS: Quad Rotation Rules (see video)
  • 37:56 Building confidence and success in trading
  • 40:26 John's advice on dealing with burnout in trading
  • 43:01 Staying in the market vs. taking the time off
  • 44:11 Should we be careful about an incoming recession?
  • 47:42 Where to find John Kurisko? (links below)and much more

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PODCAST | 411: Million-Dollar Fund Manager Secrets To Success - Ray Barros17 Jul 202300:35:01

Million-Dollar Fund Manager Secrets To Success - Ray Barros

In episode 411 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with the phenomenal fund manager, Ray Barros, discussing million-dollar trader secrets to success. You don't come across this kind of trader interview every day!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:28 What's new with Ray Barros?
  • 02:15 The "wounded child" idea in trading
  • 05:22 Identifying your bodily response to avoid trading mistakes
  • 06:53 Should a trader work more on mindset or on strategy?
  • 12:13 Journaling: pre-trade, during-trade, and post-trade
  • 13:17 Qualitative and quantitative journaling
  • 14:23 What might change with A1?
  • 18:12 Learning AI for the long-term
  • 18:35 Did Ray notice any changes in the market?
  • 22:36 What does a recession mean for currencies?
  • 23:26 What pairs does he trade?
  • 24:03 How to find the right pairs to trade
  • 25:16 Ray's thoughts on prop firms
  • 29:42 The truth about making money from trading
  • 33:26 On risking too much
  • 33:45 Where to find Ray Barros? (link below)
  • and much more

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410: Funded Trader's Success Story - Kaci Jackson10 Jul 202300:30:45

 

Funded Trader's Success Story - Kaci Jackson

In episode 410 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with 5%ers funded trader, Kaci Jackson. Watch this funded trader's success story to learn how to start strong and keep making money from trading prop firm accounts.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:30 Who is Kaci Jackson?
  • 01:10 Managing trading and a full-time job
  • 02:33 How she started trading
  • 05:21 Where did she learn trading from?
  • 06:17 What brought her to prop firms
  • 07:19 Kaci shares her first prop firm experience
  • 09:12 Passing prop firm challenges
  • 10:14 What about people who fail prop firm challenges?
  • 11:40 The pressures of trading for prop firms vs. trading her own account
  • 12:38 Being in a community with other traders
  • 13:49 Kaci's trading style
  • 16:13 Switching to a longer time frame
  • 16:37 Advice on trading timing
  • 19:11 Adapting risk-per-trade
  • 19:54 Tips on journaling your trades
  • 21:07 Keeping capital in prop firms vs. those who lose it over time
  • 22:53 Taking a step back from trading
  • 24:06 Kaci's next target 📈
  • 26:48 Is it possible to be a good trader without big drawdowns?
  • 27:49 Advice to traders who want to get funded by prop firms
  • 29:40 Where to find Kaci? (link below)
  • and much more

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526: 23 Years of Full-Time Trading Experience - Ross Maxwell22 Sep 202500:30:49

23 Years of Full-Time Trading Experience

In episode 526 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Ross Maxwell, a trader with over 23 years of experience, and shares his journey from working at institutions to trading independently. He opens up about the mental shifts required for long-term success, how he manages risk in high-volatility environments, and the non-negotiable habits that have sustained his career. If you've ever wondered how professional traders think about scaling, mindset, and routine, this conversation is packed with wisdom you won't want to miss.

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>> The Graduation Plan Video Lesson

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:50 What's new with Ross Maxwell?
  • 02:40 Thoughts on recent market volatility and adaptation strategies
  • 03:34 Common challenges for new traders: expectations and mindset
  • 05:51 The hardest part of Ross's trading journey: transition to independence
  • 07:14 How Ross decides how much to pay himself as a trader
  • 09:45 Discussion on leverage, capitalization, and funding sources
  • 10:37 How Ross secured external capital and warnings about friends/family funding
  • 13:45 Mindset adjustments for scaling up trading size and risk
  • 15:21 Managing drawdowns: rules, protocols, and emotional discipline
  • 17:07 Adapting trading style to market conditions and phases
  • 18:25 How Ross uses support/resistance and reacts to breaks
  • 20:35 Impact of news and tweets (e.g., Trump) on trading decisions
  • 22:41 Blending technical and fundamental analysis in trading
  • 24:01 Daily routine: limit orders, checklists, and cognitive resource management
  • 26:23 The role of meditation and mindfulness in trading performance
  • 28:26 Where to find Ross Maxwell

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409: The Story of Profitable Prop Firm Trader - Dave Hale03 Jul 202300:30:41

The Story of Profitable Prop Firm Trader - Dave Hale

In episode 409 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with the legendary day trader Dave Hale as he shares his story as a profitable prop firm trader. Get the best advice on building your trading capital through prop firms.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:32 Who is Dave Hale?
  • 05:52 How did he start trading with prop firms?
  • 07:36 Strategies that helped him become profitable
  • 12:24 Adapting from trading for prop firms to trading by himself
  • 14:03 The secret to continuing trading for more than 20 years
  • 16:45 What's Dave's trading style?
  • 20:20 Trading strategies with low risk and huge rewards
  • 22:17 Dave's trading routine (2 to 3 hours only)
  • 26:14 What's his motivation for writing a book about trading?
  • 28:59 Where to find Dave Hale? (links below)
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408: Trading Full-Time & Managing A Private Fund - Ali Crooks26 Jun 202300:39:44

Trading Full-Time & Managing A Private Fund - Ali Crooks

In episode 408 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with the legendary Ali Crooks. He talks about trading full-time & managing a private fund. Many traders start great but don't end well. Listen to this podcast to learn it straight from a long-term trader who made it happen!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:34 Updates on Ali Crooks
  • 01:55 Ali's biggest cash-winning week
  • 05:13 Getting a "paycheck" from trading
  • 06:19 How to address two trading mindset issues
  • 09:02 Ali's journaling routine
  • 13:48 Keeping it simple
  • 14:13 How often Ali takes breaks from trading
  • 16:22 Having the right trading routine
  • 18:30 Tips on managing trading, education, and other aspects of life
  • 22:43 Making time for growth
  • 24:19 Planning your day and time-blocking
  • 26:15 What to focus on to become a better trader
  • 30:14 Understand "you" as a trader
  • 31:55 Backtesting vs. live feedback
  • 35:06 Ali's advice: Owning what you do
  • 37:55 Where to find Ali Crooks (links below)
  • and much more

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407: Secrets of a Prop Firm Trader - Gary Langley19 Jun 202300:34:23

 

Secrets of a Funded Prop Trader - Gary Langley

In episode 407 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with "The Scruffy Trader", Gary Langley, and he shares the secrets of a prop firm trader. Watch this interview for high-value prop trader advice. 📈

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:22 What's new with Gary?
  • 00:54 Trading with the 5%ers
  • 02:13 What's the difference between prop firm traders who fail and succeed?
  • 04:48 Focusing on the process vs. P&L
  • 06:44 Advice to new traders
  • 08:52 The secret behind emotional stability for traders
  • 11:31 How Gary feels about trading bigger accounts
  • 15:01 On "revenge trading"
  • 16:32 How often he reviews his P&L
  • 18:27 What happens when you look at your P&L too often
  • 21:15 Scaling into your trades
  • 24:58 Gary's advice on stop loss
  • 33:06 Where to find Gary Langley (links below)
  • and much more

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406: Real Habits Of 7-Figure Forex Traders - Jason Graystone12 Jun 202300:40:51

 

Real Habits Of 7-Figure Forex Traders - Jason Graystone

In episode 406 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Jason Graystone and he talks about real habits of 7-figure forex traders. Beginner or long-time trader? You'll get tons of golden advice from this interview! 📈

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:41 What's new with Jason?
  • 01:59 On switching between discretionary and systematic trading
  • 04:29 Taking advantage of discretion in trading
  • 06:22 How to avoid being bored with your trading system
  • 09:02 Advice on handling drawdowns
  • 11:38 Trading chart patterns systematically
  • 14:50 How to add more trades without sacrificing strategy
  • 15:45 What does it take to learn how the market behaves?
  • 17:53 "Rules" for discretionary trading
  • 19:21 How to figure out the level that works in the market
  • 20:26 Things to do outside trading hours
  • 21:40 Online or paper journaling?
  • 22:00 The "thermostat" analogy
  • 23:02 Being more aggressive and confident in your trades
  • 24:51 Tips on journaling
  • 26:30 On qualitative analysis...
  • 27:20 Common mistakes among traders
  • 29:07 Working on under-trading
  • 31:08 How do time zones affect a trader's performance?
  • 33:15 Cutting down options for better results
  • 35:32 Jason's advice on building capital
  • 37:27 When to add more money to your account
  • 39:33 Where to find Jason (links below)
  • and much more

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405: Consistently Profitable Mindset & Trading Techniques - Adam Grimes05 Jun 202300:48:42

 

Consistently Profitable Mindset & Trading Techniques - Adam Grimes

In episode 405 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with expert trader, Adam Grimes and they talk about consistently profitable mindset & trading techniques. How does psychology in trading help you get better results? There's a lot to learn from this interview!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:50 What's new with Adam?
  • 02:31 Switching focus from systematic trading to trading psychology
  • 05:49 Balance between trading psychology and your trading process/results
  • 08:01 Discipline in trading
  • 10:23 Defeating overtrading or taking profit too early or late
  • 15:19 What makes trading difficult?
  • 18:31 Overcoming fear in trading
  • 24:21 Looking for targets
  • 32:34 "Null" probability or "drift" probability
  • 38:42 Catching the big moves in the market
  • 39:51 Adam's thoughts on looking at trends
  • 43:02 Dealing with the fear of missing out
  • 44:36 Adam's advice when going for 1-hour targets
  • 46:29 Where to find Adam Grimes (links below)
  • and much more

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404: Trading Mindset Tips From The Expert - Andrew Menaker29 May 202300:35:21

 

Trading Mindset Tips From The Expert - Andrew Menaker

In episode 404 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with expert trading psychologist Andrew Menaker for some trading mindset tips. Learn how to detach your self-worth from your trades and a lot more powerful mindset principles to improve as a trader.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:31 Who is Andrew Menaker?
  • 01:11 Seeking a psychology expert for trading
  • 01:40 Training yourself to win trades
  • 02:56 Duration of winning and losing
  • 03:55 How to detach your self-worth from your trades
  • 07:33 How your personality influences trading
  • 9:31 What to do with personality traits hurting your trading
  • 10:38 Training yourself to hold trades
  • 11:54 How to create a strategy that works for you
  • 13:31 The importance of trading psychology
  • 15:00 Traders who don't believe in psychology
  • 15:42 What helps improve traders who have been losing money?
  • 17:59 Putting too many trades into a good process
  • 19:11 Finding out what works best as a trader
  • 20:09 "Your personality dictates your trading style"
  • 2108: Andrew's thoughts on focusing on one strategy
  • 22:02 Advice on patience for trading
  • 23:57 Trading on different days of the week
  • 24:47 Getting the most of post-trade journaling
  • 26:45 Benefits of pen-on-paper journaling
  • 27:23 Pre-trade journaling tips
  • 29:59 Andrew's advice on trading psychology
  • 31:18 Difference between retail traders who get good results and those who don't
  • 32:44 Traders' commitment to trading psychology
  • 34:02 Where to find Andrew Menaker? (link below)
  • and much more

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403: Secrets To Scalping For A Living - Jean-Francois Boucher22 May 202300:59:06

 

Secrets To Scalping For A Living - Jean-Francois Boucher

In episode 403 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Jean-Francois Boucher where he discussed secrets to scalping for a living. Learn how to measure volatility and get an exclusive glimpse of his day's live trade.

The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 01:04 What's new with Jean-Francois Boucher?
  • 02:22 Jean's focus on trading
  • 03:55 Trading strategy effectiveness
  • 07:19 Dealing with fear of loss
  • 09:07 Managing your losses
  • 10:22 MUST WATCH: live trade (YouTube video link above)
  • 12:05 "Action points"
  • 12:43 Average support and resistance
  • 15:44 Framing risk, measuring volatility
  • 18:27 Swing trading expectations vs. Jean's boxes
  • 23:33 Effects of changing his psychology
  • 25:25 The boxes' advantages
  • 28:14 Staying too long
  • 29:02 Playing within your "sandbox" during the day
  • 30:20 Designing your own strategy
  • 32:51 Where to look for strategy
  • 40:08 "Trading what you see" for two hours
  • 45:54 Look for the bounce, not the swing
  • 47:28 Working with probability, not randomness
  • 49:44 "Insurance company" trading style
  • 52:06 Standard deviation in trading
  • 54:57 What the internet teaches everyone about taking losses
  • 55:58 Benefits of trading forex
  • 57:30 Where to find Jean-Francois Boucher (links below)
  • and much more

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402: Real Tips For Trading Forex Full Time - Jason Sen15 May 202300:27:07

 

Real Tips For Trading Forex Full Time - Jason Sen

In episode 402 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Jason Sen sharing real tips for trading forex full-time. This interview is packed with great advice from 36 years of experience in the markets!

The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:45 What's new with Jason Sen?
  • 01:19 Adapting to changes in the market
  • 02:51 What he looks at to define a change
  • 03:49 How to avoid losses
  • 04:37 How to know when not to trade
  • 06:07 Update on his funded account challenge
  • 07:20 Time pressure in trading
  • 09:12 Etienne's funded trading accounts
  • 09:51 Why trading with prop firms can be a great learning experience
  • 10:58 Finding your own strategies
  • 11:45 Looking for what's best for you
  • 12:44 Reducing your trading time
  • 14:38 Managing well vs. over-trading
  • 15:30 Jason's trading style
  • 20:39 Building your capital
  • 22:03 Insights on trading motivation
  • 23:00 On businesses and trading
  • 24:52 Benefits of traveling and trading
  • 26:04 Where to find Jason Sen (links below)
  • and much more

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401: From Soccer Player to Full-Time Forex Trader - Lee Sandford08 May 202300:37:57

 

From Soccer Player to Full-Time Forex Trader - Lee Sandford

In episode 401 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Lee Sandford, a former soccer player now full-time forex trader. Learn some athlete disciplines that are totally helpful for traders.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:14 Introduction
  • 00:35 Who is Lee Sandford?
  • 01:21 How did he start trading?
  • 02:52 Who taught him to trade?
  • 03:42 Learning curve from soccer to trading
  • 05:01 Lee's goals when he started trading
  • 05:54 What made him realize trading was working for him
  • 07:14 Building a trading strategy
  • 09:04 Advice on sticking to one strategy
  • 11:13 On having a second account...
  • 12:07 Lee's greatest challenge
  • 13:03 What he focuses on. Lee's trading style
  • 14:14 High or low time-frame
  • 15:05 Tips on looking at trends
  • 16:21 Trading mindset tips
  • 19:28 Tips on self-awareness
  • 21:10 Where to look for when you want better results
  • 23:46 Etienne's experience with switching strategies
  • 25:34 Personality's influence on trading and using it to your advantage
  • 31:39 Changing profiles/styles for trading
  • 33:32 Managing trading and business
  • 34:57 Benefits of managing priorities
  • 36:54 Where to find Lee Sandford (link below)
  • and much more

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400: Price Action Trader with 20 Years of Experience - Andrew Mitchem (100k Special)01 May 202300:40:56

 

Price Action Trader with 20 Years of Experience - Andrew Mitchem (100k Special)

In episode 400 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Andrew Mitchem, a price action trader with over 20 years of experience in the markets.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:14 Introduction
  • 00:59 How has Andrew's trading been in the past few years
  • 2:47 Why Andrew has not changed his trading
  • 4:40 What makes a strategy work in multiple markets
  • 5:42 How can you make your strategy work on more markets
  • 7:21 Why using Fibonacci levels on 1 candle can help your trading
  • 09:13 How Andrew sets his SL and TP using Fibonacci
  • 10:30 Are Round Numbers really that important?
  • 12:07 What is the difference between the strategies that work for a long time and those that don't?
  • 14:31 How to make Price Action trading simple
  • 16:20 Making Support and Resistance areas simple
  • 20:46 "There is always another trade somewhere"
  • 21:55 How to handle multiple trade opportunities
  • 23:06 How being a pilot has helped Andrew's trading
  • 25:27 How routines and processes help your trading
  • 27:39 How Andrew manages his life
  • 30:00 Why trading less can be better for your trading and life
  • 31:18 How to find your strategy "sweet spot"
  • 34:40 Why you need to give it time to work out
  • 35:39 Why practice is essential to improve your trading
  • 38:03 How to have discipline in trading
  • 39:26 How to find Andrew Mitchem
  • and much more

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525: How To Actually Become A Profitable Trader - Ali Crooks15 Sep 202500:31:05

How To Actually Become A Profitable Trader

In episode 525 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with pro trader and coach Ali Crooks to unpack what it really takes to become a consistently profitable trader. They cover the mindset, journaling practices, and accountability systems that separate the 20% who succeed from the 80% who don't. If you want to understand the habits that actually keep traders disciplined and profitable, this one is worth watching start to finish.

>> In-Depth Trading Journal Analytics Walkthrough

>> Book: Prop Trading Secrets

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 01:38 What's new with Ali Crooks
  • 03:11 Handling subpar trading years & mindset shifts
  • 05:06 How to know if your trades are good enough
  • 09:11 The role of journaling and performance reviews
  • 13:55 How to journal effectively (pre, during, post trade)
  • 15:29 Accountability, awareness, and discipline tracking
  • 17:55 Identity in trading: "losing trader" vs. "flawless executor"
  • 21:54 Why drawdowns matter & what they reveal
  • 25:05 Avoiding the trap of dropping good habits after success
  • 26:53 Ali's long-term goals and scaling his fund
  • 29:04 Where to find Ali & closing advice

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399: Price Action For Full-Time Trading - Navin Prithyani24 Apr 202300:39:55

 

Price Action For Full-Time Trading - Navin Prithyani

In episode 399 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Navin Prithyani and he talks about price action for full-time trading. Watch this legendary full-time trader drop trading tips you won't hear elsewhere!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:53 What's new with Navin?
  • 03:19 Keeping track of trading while traveling
  • 05:19 Trading mindset while traveling
  • 07:00 Navin's trading routine
  • 08:35 Trading techniques for the open
  • 12:14 Looking at the charts - MUST WATCH! (video link above)
  • 23:35 "Timing is of the essence"
  • 29:54 Strategy: setup vs. context
  • 30:25 Why Navin only trades the open
  • 31:26 Differentiating the effect of the news
  • 32:54 Making it clear on trading the news
  • 34:45 How to know when you're wrong?
  • 35:31 Volume in forex
  • 36:50 Where to find Navin
  • 37:30 BONUS: Market countdown app
  • and much more

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398: The Secrets to Consistently Profitable Trading - Brian McAboy17 Apr 202300:42:55

 

The Secrets to Consistently Profitable Trading - Brian McAboy

In episode 398 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Brian McAboy, a successful businessman and swing trader, who shares secrets to consistently profitable trading. Changes in the market can be unpredictable. When this happens, how do you stay in the game?

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:36 Who is Brian McAboy?
  • 03:05 How do traders get hurt during crashes?
  • 05:06 Strategies when the market is unpredictable
  • 08:08 Adapting to changing market circumstances
  • 09:47 Applying business processes to trading
  • 14:39 Psychological ways to fix trading in cycles
  • 17:14 Priorities for better results in trading
  • 19:18 Dealing with strategy-jumping
  • 22:10 The human factor in trading
  • 26:22 Figuring out what to work on in your trading
  • 30:56 Example of a simple strategy
  • 33:33 Falling into new trends
  • 34:55 Learning to trade properly for beginners
  • 37:04 Why do businesses or traders fail?
  • 39:31 Where to find Brian McAboy
  • and much more

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397: Trading Like The Banks For A Living - Simon Ree10 Apr 202300:31:06

 

Trading Like The Banks For A Living - Simon Ree

In episode 397 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with phenomenal trader Simon Ree and discusses trading like the banks for a living. What separates successful long-term traders from aspiring wannabes? Hear it from the expert!

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:15 Introduction
  • 00:42 Who is Simon Ree?
  • 02:15 How did he start trading?
  • 04:54 Being active in the market everyday
  • 07:05 Simon's Preferred trading instruments
  • 08:54 Does working in the bank help him become a better trader?
  • 10:06 Top lessons for new traders
  • 11:43 Do bank traders have "secrets"?
  • 13:43 Expert advice on what to focus on for new traders
  • 16:06 Bank traders' expected returns
  • 18:18 First 100 trades: How to stick to one thing?
  • 20:34 Simon's thoughts on trading mindset
  • 22:45 Important cash rule!
  • 23:30 Taking breaks from the market
  • 24:53 Simon's daily trading routine
  • 27:37 Trading and preparation time
  • 28:07 Simplifying things to make more money trading
  • 29:17 Where to find Simon Ree
  • and much more

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