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In episode 491 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to a 1 hour masterclass compilation from past interviews. You’ll learn everything you need to know from the pros on what it takes to be a consistently profitable trader.

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• 01:02 Akil Stokes: Even The Best Trading System Won’t Make You Consistent
• 10:06 Andrew Mitchem: Dedication Over Chasing Money
• 16:37 Alyse Amores: Quickly Correct Your Mistakes
• 29:14 Peter Varcoe: There Are Only Probabilities In Trading
• 34:31 Andres Granger: Have Passions & Side Incomes Beyond Trading
• 43:00 Jason Graystone: Discretion Comes Over Time

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In episode 490 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Laurens Bensdorp who talks about systematic trading for a living. He highlights the role of programming in developing trading systems and offers resources for aspiring traders, including his books on systematic trading.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:43 Traveling while letting systems run
• 01:46 Laurens’ journey into systematic trading
• 05:54 Transitioning from discretionary to systematic trading
• 07:34 The role of risk tolerance, objective, and personality
• 09:43 Insights on simple vs. complex strategies
• 12:44 Developing his strategies
• 13:47 The importance of strategy diversity
• 17:15 Risk management and strategy allocation
• 18:28 Keeping the strategies running 24/5
• 21:22 Deciding when to stop using a strategy
• 25:03 Coding strategies and the role of programming
• 27:01 Where to find Laurens Bensdorp (link below)
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 489 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with John Bannan, who shares trading wisdom from his experience as a funded trader. Their discussion also touches on the differences between retail and institutional trading, the significance of experience, and the potential of predictive trading through cycles.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:42 Who is John Bannan?
• 02:26 Learning curve as an intraday trader
• 04:20 Building a trading system from 2009-2011
• 09:03 Filtering out when to go long or step away from trades
• 09:55 The pressure of trading for others
• 11:13 Tools and technology in trading
• 12:30 Cycles and predictive trading
• 15:30 Fine-tuning his system
• 16:40 Handling drawdowns
• 18:39 Navigating institutional vs. retail trading
• 20:23 Would he change anything from his trading journey?
• 21:51 Lessons from experience and future aspirations
• 22:19 Where to find John Bannan (link below)
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 488 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with the legend of trading psychology, Dr. Brett Steenbarger, discussing his journey from clinical psychology to trading. He highlights the significance of long-term success habits, the role of curiosity and continuous learning, and pathways to professional trading, including insights on how to get noticed by prop firms.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:45 Dr. Brett's journey into trading psychology
• 02:23 Trading psychology and performance psychology
• 04:14 Working on improvement and growth for professional traders
• 07:42 Identifying strengths as a trader
• 09:30 Scaling up in trading
• 11:34 How to know when you're ready to scale up
• 12:12 Long-term success habits for traders
• 13:26 Knowing who will be a good trader
• 14:31 Similarities among traders
• 16:30 Developing mental stability as a trader
• 18:44 Working with discretionary traders
• 19:47 Pathways to professional trading
• 22:53 Getting noticed by prop firms
• 24:29 Where to find Brett Steenbarger (link below)
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 487 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Peter Varcoe, who shares how he has been consistently trading daily charts for over 25 years. Listen to him emphasize the need for traders to be observant and adaptable, using various strategies and timeframes to navigate the markets.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:35 From personal crisis to trading success
• 01:57 Learning the ropes: education and mentorship in trading
• 03:12 Understanding market crashes
• 06:10 Trading strategies: patterns and trends
• 08:50 Timeframes to identify trades
• 11:40 Shifting from equities to forex and futures
• 14:17 Observing price action
• 15:09 The importance of weekly charts
• 17:57 The role of mentorship: learning from the best
• 21:06 Probabilities vs. certainties
• 22:47 The hardest part of coaching traders
• 25:58 The path to consistency
• 26:31 Where to find Peter Varcoe (links below)
• 27:54 Risk management and trading mistakes
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 486 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with James North discussing how he, as an engineer, became a full-time trader. James shares his experiences, including the challenges he faced when transitioning from a full-time job to trading, the significance of risk management, and the lessons learned from using funded accounts.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:41 James’ journey into trading
• 02:13 What made him move from engineering to trading
• 05:53 Finding a trading strategy
• 06:41 What market context to look for
• 07:43 Timeframes he focuses on
• 09:31 From trading systematically to discretionary
• 10:33 Trading routine and lifestyle
• 12:02 Overcoming initial struggles in his first 3 months of trading
• 18:14 Lessons from funded accounts
• 20:14 How much money do you need to go full-time?
• 22:09 Advice for aspiring funded traders
• 22:50 Where to find James North (link below)
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 485 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with full-time algo trader, Alejandro Perez, discussing how he made $30k with simple algo trading strategies. This might be your game-changer if you're still hesitating about algo trading.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:44 What’s new with Alejandro?
• 01:23 Navigating algo trading
• 03:28 Algo strategies and timeframes
• 05:33 Managing drawdowns
• 08:33 Learning to deal with drawdowns
• 11:39 Alejandro's 2024 algo trading review
• 12:48 Scaling capital and funding options
• 15:40 The importance of scaling your capital aside from using prop firms
• 17:57 Advice to traders planning to get into algos
• 19:32 Where to find Alejandro Perez and get started with algo trading
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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In episode 484 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Michael Toma, who discusses how he went from rock bottom to full-time trader. It’s a tell-all that even Etienne didn’t know about…until now.

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• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:57 Michael’s journey to trading success
• 02:16 How he learned to trade
• 05:23 Overcoming personal and professional challenges
• 07:53 Building a trading capital
• 10:54 Keys to consistency
• 11:49 Increasing capital
• 14:14 The importance of risk management
• 16:49 Risk management 101
• 20:28 Trading style and lifestyle
• 23:48 Managing trading and traveling
• 25:05 Coach Mike’s advice to struggling traders
• 27:22 Building connections and community
• 28:41 Future goals and quality of life
• 30:09 Reaching the “crossover point”
• and much more

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

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