Talking With Traders Podcast
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Season 9
Episode 10
James Eaton: Personal trainer turned full time forex trader.
James Eaton exudes positivity. He has a real “can-do” attitude. It made for a really refreshing, insightful interview. He began his working career as a personal trainer. That allowed him time to learn about trading and he was quickly immersed in it. He’s since taken to trading full time and he goes about it in a very disciplined way.
Season 9
Episode 9
Talking to the Power team of IG's Premium Client Managers in London
This episode is a 4-way conversation with three of IG’s Premium Client Managers in London: Sean Power, Luke Moore and Pete Ward. We discuss what they see many clients doing wrong that puts them on the losing side of the ledger. We also discuss what IG’s most successful clients are able to do right that makes them consistent winners
Season 9
Episode 8
Richard Brennan: Pushing into outliers in the tails of distribution
Riding big trends is the aspiration of many traders. Richard Brennan has developed an ensemble of strategies that seek to capture big breakouts and trending moves that become outliers in a dataset. He refers to it as “hunting outliers”. In this discussion, we talk about how he has managed to capture outlier moves.
Season 9
Episode 7
Laurens Bensdorp: Internationally acclaimed systematic trader
Garth interviews best-selling author and systems trader Laurens Bensdorp. His approach to developing and trading over 50 systems is fascinating. He also shares candid views about trading competitions and trading systems. This is a real, honest interview with somebody who has done the hard yards to come up with hands-off trading systems that deliver consistent returns
Season 9
Episode 5
Peter Taylor: A former military man turned successful full time trader
Every once in a while it is interesting to interview a guest who is not from the financial industry. A former military man - Peter Taylor shares his story of how circumstances pushed him (willingly) into full time trading. A bit of capital, an accommodating partner and a hunger for knowledge allowed him to begin a full time trading career.
Season 9
Episode 4
Tom Basso: Mr Serenity. Systematic trader. Market Wizard
Tom Basso founder of TrendStat and managed $600 million before retiring. He was also featured in the book New Market Wizards and authored three books including All Weather Trader. In this podcast he discusses key elements of his approach to trading in retirement, and how he uses systematic trading strategies to allow him limited screen time, and maximum time to enjoy life
Season 9
Episode 2
Sean McLaughlin. Chief Options Strategist at All Star Charts
With an explosion of interest in options over the past few years, it was a pleasure to talk to somebody who’s passion shines through in the world of options trading. Sean McLaughlin shares his lessons learned in a career spanning 26 years of options trading. This interview is honest, genuine and contains some pearls of wisdom that any aspiring options trader should hear.
Season 9
Episode 1
Jordan Fogel: From DoorDash to trading cash
Jordan F is 23 years old, and makes use of options and futures to leverage the movements in stocks. He had a difficult start to his trading career and admits that impatience to succeed was a root cause of his many blown accounts at the start of his career. Now seven years in, he’s more patient and has identified what works for him.
Season 9
Episode 6
Garth Mackenzie & Gizelle Willows: Equity investing lessons that I wish I knew at 21.
Garth recently befriended a 21 year old film photographer. A common love of 1990’s Mercedes-Benz cars drew them together. This 21-year-old guy is earning well for his age, but suffers from the common naivety around how to manage money. Now 45, Garth was inspired to write a blog article about investing lessons he wished he knew at 21 years old.
Season 9
Episode 3
Frank Cappelleri: Sticking to a disciplined approach to investing is key
Frank Cappelleri returns to the podcast for a second appearance. At the start of 2024 he had some much higher targets for the S&P500. Since then the market has rallied over 20% and continues to climb. In this episode we discuss seasonality heading into the US election, and what to do when the market tries to shake you out as it did in August 2024.