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S1 Ep 360360: Trading a $500k Prop Firm Account - Telly Diallo

"Trading a $500k Prop Firm Account" In episode 360 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with a student from Desire To Trade who got funded over $500k to trade. He shares his story of becoming a funded trader after losing over 10 trading accounts. Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:25 Who is Telly Diallo? 0:54 How it all started for Telly 3:15 How he blew up his 1st prop account 4:41 How a change of mindset helped telly be a funded trader 5:53 How adequate education helped Telly pass his prop evaluation 7:28 What Telly trades in his funded trader account 9:19 How large amounts of capital affect your trader psychology 11:38 The daily habits that keep Telly funded 12:56 How to manage risk as a funded trader 14:50 Telly's plan for the future 16:20 Telly's top advice for traders struggling to get funded 17:13 What to look for when trading breakouts 18:42 How Telly trades breakouts 20:00 Where to find Telly Diallo 20:56 Telly advice for traders looking to get funded And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Learn A Powerful Breakout Strategy In 10 Minutes (Simple & Effective) How To Trade Breakouts In Forex With The RSI Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Telly Dialo? Website Instagram What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jul 25, 202222 min

S1 Ep 359359: The Reality of Full-Time Trading - Rolf Schlotmann (@Tradeciety)

The Reality of Full-Time Trading In episode 359 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time trader Rolf Schlotmannfrom Tradeciety.com to discuss what it's really like to build a full-time trading career. You'll learn from his experience on how to become a consistently profitable Forex trader. Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:33 Who is Rolf and what he does 1:38 Story Time - How it all started 2:32 How Rolf decided to go full-time trading 4:42 Why his early 20s was the best time to take risks 6:51 What is Rolf's trading style 7:44 How to overcome FOMO in the markets 8:59 Pivot Points: Rolf's favorite indicator 10:06 How to use Pivot Points 11:09 Why objectivity and structure is vital in trading 12:10 How to make Price Action trading more objective 13:42 What more is there to price action trading 16:15 How to filter market conditions 17:28 The importance of accepting losses 19:27 Why the obvious things are harder to trade 21:25 How should you develop YOUR OWN trading style 23:40 Why it's so hard to focus on 1 thing for 3-6 months 25:52 Why Rolf prefers to live in Asia than Europe 27:11 Should you move to Asia or somewhere else to trade? 28:15 How to deal with "The Loneliness of trading" 30:51 How Rolf went from working 16hs a day to 2 hours a day 31:14 How to stay on top of the game over a long time 33:00 How to review your trading performance and statistics 34:31 How to correct mistakes and negative behaviors in trading 35:42 Rolf's top advice for struggling traders 37:50 Why a winning trade is not a good trade 39:00 How to transition from easy markets to hard markets 40:41 How to use FAILURE to improve as a trader 41:51 Why you should always keep a trading journal 42:21 Where to find Rolf And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Trading Journal: Edgewonk Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Moritz? Tradeciety Edgewonk Facebook Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jul 18, 202244 min

S1 Ep 358358: "Professional Trader Secrets Revealed" - Ali Crooks (@AliCrooks)

Professional Trader Secrets Revealed In episode 358 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time professional trader Ali Crooks. He has been trading for close to 20 years and runs a private fund. We discuss how he sees the market, his mindset, and his techniques when it comes to backtesting, live trading, and more! Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:36 Who is Ali Crooks and what does he do? 1:21 What is needed to maintain successful trading for the long term 4:26 How successful traders deal with the realities of trading 6:56 How to stop making the same mistakes as a trader 10:57 How journaling can help you find critical patterns of a trader 12:46 How is Ali Crooks private fund going? 15:20 How managing a fund affected Ali's trading 17:51 Ali's top advice for traders to manage external capital 20:13 How to use algo trading properly 23:30 The reality of algo trading 24:28 What to expect with algo trading 26:54 A quick way to look at backtest results vs reality 29:03 Setting up expectations between backtesting and live trading 30:31 When should you drop a strategy if it's not working 34:04 Ali's advice for traders afraid of trading live 37:17 Common mistakes of traders 37:25 The importance of expectations in trading 43:57 How to explain drawdowns to investors 46:08 Where to find Ali Crooks And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Ali Crooks? Website YouTube Instagram Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jul 11, 202247 min

S1 Ep 357357: Develop The Mindset of a Professional Trader - Yvan Byeajee (TradingComposur)

Develop The Mindset of a Professional Trader In episode 357 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time professional trader Yvan Byeajee. Yvan is an expert on trading mindset and understanding trading psychology. You'll hear how he went from losing to a consistently profitable trader by working on the mindset he brings to trading. Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 1:11 What does Yvan do and how he got into trading 6:30 What it took for Yvan to become a profitable trader 7:55 The difference between Market psychology and trader psychology 14:12 What is emotional-based trading 15:30 How trading re-wires your brain 17:55 How can you improve your trader mindset for success 22:15 Meditation practice for trader improvement [Live Example] 32:10 How a simple practice transforms your trading 38:06 How often should you meditate to get results 40:56 Where to find Yvan Byeajee And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Yvan Byeajee? Trading Composure (Yvan's blog) Twitter @TradingComposur What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jul 4, 202243 min

S1 Ep 356356: How To Get Funded $100k+ For Trading ft.The5ers Prop Firm (@the5erstrading)

How To Get Funded $100k+ For Trading ft.The5ers Prop Firm In episode 356 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Saul Lokier full-time trader and general manager at The5ers prop firm. We discuss how traders can get funded by The5ers and scale up to $3.6M (currently the maximum capital you can get from this prop firm). You'll also learn from Saul's journey as a trader as well as the obstacles he had to overcome. Take The5ers prop firm challenge (5% Discount on your 1st Evaluation) Are you ready for it? Previous interview with The5%ers Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:47 Who is Saul and what he does in The5%ers 1:20 Why did Saul join The5%ers in the 1st place? 2:04 How isThe5%ers different from most other online "prop firms" 3:36 When should you look to become a funded trader 4:39 Saul's experience with other online prop "challenges" 6:16 Why 30-day time limits are bad for traders 7:36 Quick overview of The%5ers options for trader funding 10:33 How The5%ers makes money 11:07 Why the5%ers need profitable traders 11:34 How the new Freestyle program helps profitable traders 13:24 What is the maximum drawdown for funded traders 14:06 Why you don't need more than 1:30 leverage 15:19 How to choose the correct prop firm for you 17:16 Top tips to pass a prop firm evaluation and get funded 19:47 Why your trading strategy doesn't matter 20:27 Top habits from funded traders 21:55 How many funded traders are then in The5%ers 23:46 How prop firm traders inspire growth 24:32 How fast can you scale your funding with the5%ers 26:35 How can trading millions affect trader psychology 28:00 The importance of having a team for funded traders 2:57 Areas of improvement for The5%ers 30:44 Where to find Saul and The5%ers And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Saul Lokier! The5%ers Prop Firm Email What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jun 27, 202233 min

S1 Ep 355355: He Makes A Living Algo Trading in Forex - Scott Welsh (@swelsh66)

He Makes A Living Algo Trading in Forex In episode 355 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with Scott Welsh, a full-time algo trader. Scott trades automated trading strategies for a living. You'll learn his best tips on algo trading and how you can start trading algorithms yourself. Are you ready for it? Previous interview with Scott Welsh Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:38 What has changed with Scott's trading since the last interview? 2:30 How much work does algo trading require? 4:38 Why you should re-optimize your algos 6:02 How do you avoid over-optimization 10:54 Should you focus on a few symbols or a lot of symbols? 11:41 Scott's trading review process 13:30 How to find strategies for algo trading 14:46 Why you don't need to learn to code to be an algo trader 16:04 Why trading ideas don't matter 17:55 Example of a forex trading strategy 19:44 Why common indicator logic may not matter 20:23 Why a time-based stop loss works? 23:09 The mindset of an Algo trader 26:40 Why you shouldn't care about your P/L 27:37 Why Scott loves trading contests 30:12 Why Scott sometimes trades with high risk 31:53 Where to find Scott Welsh And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Virtual Private Server (VPS): AccuWebHosting FXVPS Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Scott Welsh? Twitter Website What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jun 20, 202233 min

S1 Ep 354354: "Secrets of an Institutional Trader" - Jason Sen (@DayTradeSignals)

"Secrets of an Institutional Trader" In episode 354 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with Jason Sen, an ex-institutional trader with decades of experience in the Forex and various markets. You'll get to hear Jason's tips & tricks to make a trading career work for you. Living in Phuket, Thailand, he is a big fan of freedom and uses multiple timeframes to pick better trades. Trade Battle with Jason Sen Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:30 Who is Jason Sen? 1:18 How Jason started trading 2:42 How to best learn trading 4:11 Period of break-even at first 5:23 Mindset of making $1M in a week 5:58 How Jason's trading process evolved over time 8:45 Trading from home vs. on the floor 10:10 How Jason transitioned to higher timeframe trading 11:32 How big banks started using Jason's technical analysis 13:29 The issue with support and resistance areas 14:49 Why Jason uses no indicators 16:33 Jason's trading style 17:11 How to be comfortable with missing trades 18:01 How to simplify your trading & get profitable 20:25 Where to place stop losses & take profits 22:32 Advice for new traders 22:50 Why Jason (doesn't) like social media 24:16 Subscribe if you want more content like this 24:32The key in trading is discipline 25:26 Tips for better discipline in trading 27:18 "If you trade profitably, why do you need other incomes?" 30:10 Where to find Jason Sen? (links in description) and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jason Sen? Website Youtube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jun 13, 202231 min

S1 Ep 353353: Risk Management For Traders (Ultimate Guide) - Michael Toma

Risk Management For Traders (Ultimate Guide) In episode 353 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we sit down with Michael Toma to discuss risk management for traders. You'll learn the main concepts of risk management in Forex trading. We also discuss risk management for prop firm trading. As you know there are statistics you need to respect to get funded and keep your account. Michael is an expert on managing risk in trading. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:55 Where to start to look at risk management as a trader 1:39 Why SL placement is only a tiny part of risk management 2:33 What is the Risk of Ruin in trading 3:40 What things can a trader do to influence their Risk of Ruin 4:46 Why win rate by itself doesn't matter 5:28 Why identification is really important for traders 7:07 What other metrics can you use to evaluate your trader performance 8:32 Why sometimes really high-performance metrics can be bad 9:51 What matters most to get a job at a prop firm 11:44 How can you prevent losing a funded prop firm account 13:25 How to know if your strategy works for a prop firm 16:11 What else should you look at in the current markets 18:36 How do news events affect your risk management 19:52 How you can work with Michael Toma and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources 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 About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jun 6, 202222 min

S1 Ep 352352: Mastering Forex Fundamental Trading - Yohay Elam (FX Street) (@ForexCrunch)

Mastering Forex Fundamental Trading In episode 352 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with Yohay Elam from FX Street. They discuss how to master & learn Forex fundamentals. You'll get to hear from someone who understands fundamental trading in-depth. Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:33 Who is Yohay Elam and what he does? 1:41 What does Yohay focus in the markets today 3:00 How can you know if fundamentals work or not in the markets 4:46 How economic data can create big movements in the markets 6:46 How to Day Trade vs Swing trading with fundamentals? 8:06 How can you stay up to date with economic news and fundamentals 9:39 How can a trader learn to use fundamentals in their trading 11:47 What does Yohay think of cryptocurrencies 13:34 What assets should you focus on as a trader 16:16 Why is JPY gaining value in the current markets 20:30 Where to find and connect with Yohay Elam and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Yohay Elam? FX Street Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

May 30, 202223 min

S1 Ep 349351: Make Money Position Trading Forex (Long-Term) - Chris Tate (@game_trading)

Make Money Position Trading Forex (Long-Term) In episode 349 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time position trader Christopher Tate. He is an expert when it comes to trading higher timeframes. You'll get to learn why and how Chris transitioned to position trading and how he simplified his trading system to work better. This is an absolute must-watch if you can't get profitable day trading and want to start trading higher time frame. Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:42 What has changed for Chris Tate since his last interview with Etienne 1:50 How are the markets different today than 3 years ago 5:00 Do fundamentals mater got Chris? 9:36 What Chris uses to look at trends 15:02 How you can use the markets to fit your needs 19:15 How expectations prevent most traders from success 21:04 How can you test your edge when trading really large timeframes 25:00 How traders can improve their mindset and expectations 29:19 Self-doubt is inevitable as a trader 32:58 How to know when to take action and when to wait 35:26 Should traders isolate themselves or get ideas from other traders? 39:57 Where to find Chris Tate and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Chris Tate? Website Facebook Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

May 23, 202240 min

S1 Ep 350350: The Forex Trader's Guide To Entries - Traders Q&A - ft. Michael Toma & Alejandro Pérez (@alexter6277)

The Forex Trader's Guide To Entries - Traders Q&A In episode 350 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Michael Toma and Alejandro from the Desire To Trade team take over Etienne's channel to answer the question: Does your trade entry matter? or is it all random? Note: Sorry for the audio its Alejandro's 1st time with the software so there were a few settings on his side that were not perfect. Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 4:24 Does entry price matter? Community Q&A 10:12 Mota: Does Price always move in a trend line? 12:27 Where is Etienne? 13:25 Should we chase a trade? 18:09 When trading is it important to pay attention to the price itself? 24:49 Liam: What is a reasonable monthly performance? 27:50 Is it better to use fixed R:R or trailing your trade? 32:40 How do you decide what market to trade? 36:39 Are you Discretionary or systematic traders? 40:26 Does divergence play a role in your pullback trades? and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ How To Find Alejandro Pérez? email: [email protected] email: [email protected] What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

May 16, 202251 min

S1 Ep 349349: "Develop Your Profitable Trader Mindset Today" - Mandi Pour Rafsendjani (@mpx_trader)

Develop Your Profitable Trader Mindset Today In episode 349 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time Forex day trader & trading psychology expert Mandi Pour Rafsendjani. We cover how to develop a profitable trader mindset starting today. You'll learn how to build the skills of a professional day trader. Mandi Pour Rafsendjani is frequently coaching some of the most successful traders in the world and knows a lot when it comes to traders' mindset. PRO COURSE by Mandi | 7 Ways To Stick To Your Trading Plan Watch more videos on trading psychology with Mandi Pour Rafsendjani Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:31 Who is Mandi and what she does 2:08 What do traders struggle with within this type of volatile markets 9:10 How daily discipline habits help you be a better trader 13:25 How can you improve your self-image 20:58 Can you change your personality and behaviors to trade better? 27:32 What kind of struggles do successful entrepreneurs have when learning to trade 31:45 Do entrepreneurs try to look for shortcuts in trading? 33:50 Why delegation can be bad in trading in some cases 36:53 The difference between mindset and skillset issues for traders 37:58 How can you tackle your mindset issues 42:02 Where to find Mandi and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Mandi? Tradingpsichhology.com.au highperformancetrading.com.au YouTube Facebook LinkedIn Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

May 9, 202243 min

S1 Ep 348348: Profitable Trading Secrets Of The Best Traders | Forex Trader Motivation

Profitable Trading Secrets Of The Best Traders | Forex Trader Motivation In episode 348 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing a compilation of advice from highly successful traders. If you've been wanting to be a successful trader, you'll enjoy this video! Surrounding yourself with the right thoughts & people is crucial! My goal was to create a series that can act as the proper motivation for Forex traders to achieve their massive goals! Sit back and relax...and if you're not yet subscribed to the channel, don't hesitate to do so! Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Complete interviews used for this Forex Trader Motivation video Brent Penfold James Whelan Tim Racette (@EminiMind) Al Brooks (@Brooks Trading Course) Samuel Kavanagh (@Sam KB) What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes

May 2, 202212 min

S1 Ep 347347: How To Pass Your Next Prop Firm Challenge | Masterclass

How To Pass Your Next Prop Firm Challenge | Masterclass In episode 347 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we present you a recording from our latest live training in which Professional Risk Manager and Trader Michael Toma shares with you the key factors you need to know to be able to pass your next prop firm challenge. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma >>Watch the video recording (Limited time)! Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 3:13 The ambitious goal of a trader 5:49 Who is Michael Toma 7:43 Your motivation to trade and manage capital 12:05 The 2 types of investors 18:37 The 3 hidden tricks 13:12 Key Tenets to managing capital 58:50 Questions & Answers and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Apr 25, 20221h 27m

S1 Ep 346346: How To Trade Volatile Markets Like A Pro - Ukraine War & More!

How To Trade Volatile Markets Like A Pro - Ukraine War & More! In episode 346 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I am joined by Michael Toma to discuss how to trade markets like a pro when volatility is high. You'll get to see our thought process for entering trades in the Forex market when price moves quickly to start to get choppy & unpredictable. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma >>Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:55 Should you stay out of Volatile Markets? 2:38 How to determine what market you should trade 3:57 Should you pay attention to the news when trading? 5:50 What type of strategies work better for volatile markets 7:23 What is Michael Toma's preferred trading strategy 12:20 Should you close trades early in a Prop Firm evaluation? 15:07 Should you take prop firm evaluations to learn to trade? 18:03 How can you actually have great risk management as a trader Community questions: 23:17 Q: Does Michael trade only Long or Short in volatile markets? 27:43 Q: Does Michael Toma Offer training? 30:16 Q: How do you remain objective while trading? What is your routine to maintain the mindset? and how much is mindset important for you after method and risk management? 34:29 Q: Out of interest's sake. Can you share your average win rate and reward to risk ratio? Its interesting know-how pros compare to me the average trader. 38:33 Q: Do you do position trading? What is your take on it? 40:07 Q: Do you use the 1min T.F combined with 5m & 15m or do you use Higher T.F's? 45:17 Q: You guys are living from trading... but I have fear what will gonna happen if this trading will not work out the same as now.. how to overcome that fear? 52:32 Q: What's your opinion on using futures as an indicator for trading individual stocks? 53:55 Q: What is the most important thing I need to know before getting into Trading as a career? 57:24 Q: Hi Ettien, my question is regarding Bollinger Bands reversal strategy. The markets are trending a lot currently. Have you been finding it hard to find trade opportunities? (Screenshare) 1:00:00 Q: I have been trading for about a year and a half now but I still struggle with consistency what can I do to improve my trading? 1:03:19 Where to find Michael Toma and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Apr 18, 20221h 5m

S1 Ep 345345: Full-Time Day Trader Strategy & Wisdom - John Kurisko (@daytradingradio)

Full-Time Day Trader Strategy & Wisdom In episode 345 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time day trader John Kurisko from Day Trading Radio. They discuss his journey as a day trader and John shares his strategy & method for trading the markets. Let's get started!!! Listen to John Kurisko's previous interview (2020) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:37 Why John does what he does 2:41 What is the path you should follow as a trader 7:38 Why you should not focus on the "sexy" parts of trading 8:29 How practice makes you a great trader 9:49 How John sees market changes and trades them 13:21 Trading divergences and momentum 15:00 John's no# 1 trading rule and strategy showcase 31:09 How to balance trading and keeping focus 32:44 How using algos with human discretion can be better for trading 33:54 How can you start to master a trading style 37:28 How to develop your own trading methodology 39:18 The importance of refining your trading methodology 42:31 Why the "perfect" trading strategy doesn't work 44:29 Where to find John Kurisko (Free trial: https://dtr.tv/free) And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find John Kurisko? Website Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Apr 11, 202246 min

S1 Ep 344344: Fully Automated Trading Systems - Matt DeLong (@mattdelong90)

Fully Automated Trading System In episode 344 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down wth full-time automated trading systems developer Matt DeLong. He is a pro when it comes to mastering algo trading and strategy development. Matt will teach you how you can create fully automated trading systems that can be run fairly hands-off. Let's get started!!! Listen to Matt DeLong's previous interview (2019) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:51 What has Matt done since his last interview with Etienne 3:15 Why Matt's algo was originally a Long only strategy 4:50 How Matt constructs algorithmic trading strategies 7:06 Why algos should look at multiple timeframes 7:41 Is Matt an algo trader or algo manager? 8:54 How can someone using algo protect their capital 10:55 How Matt monitors his algo trades 13:00 How can you know when you need to replace an algo 15:08 How can you know that the market conditions have changed 17:12 How can you get started with being an algo trader 19:53 Why Tradingview data works well for Matt 21:13 How can you determine if a strategy is good from its statistics 24:54 What platform does Matt use to be able to trade on multiple brokers 26:50 How can you get an algo built for trading 28:26 What is Matt's preferred programming platform for trading 29:31 Where to find Matt DeLong 29:47 What does Matt do at Real Life Trading And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Matt DeLong? TradingView Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Apr 4, 202234 min

S1 Ep 343343: Consistent Forex Trading Tips - Paul Wallace (@FxTraderPaul)

Consistent Forex Trading Tips In episode 343 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time trader and ex-military Paul Wallace to discuss his tips for consistent Forex trading. Having been in the trenches for several years, Paul knows how to turn around almost any trader, and his Forex trading tips are very applicable to anyone looking to become a consistently profitable trader. Let's get started!!! Listen to Paul Wallace's previous interview (2016) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:24 Who is Paul Wallace and what he does 1:58 How a military background helped Paul as a trader 5:14 How to do a self trader debrief 8:33 Why trader checklists so important for your success 12:10 Paul's tricks to follow your trading plan checklist 14:45 How can a trader follow a trading plan in current market conditions 17:01 Striking the balance between waiting and acting in trading 20:16 Do you need GOALS as a trader? 24:51 How simple trading plans help professional traders 27:01 How social media affects new traders 28:47 Should you learn from others online or try by yourself? 30:10 What should traders focus on during this type of markets 34:35 How to trade the evolving situation with Ukraine and Russia 37:49 Where to find Paul Wallace And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Paul Wallace? Blog Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 28, 202239 min

S1 Ep 342342: Professional Trader Tips & Strategy - Dave Floyd (@AspenTrading10)

Professional Trader Tips & Strategy In episode 342 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time professional trader Dave Floyd. We cover his best trading tips & go through his trading strategy. Join us in learning from these professional trader tips & make sure to post your favorite advice in the comments! Let's get started!!! Listen to Dave Floyd's previous interview (2016) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:34 What has changed with David trading since his last interview 2:26 How David calculates his Support and Resistance areas for algo trading 4:40 Why David's trading zones are different 7:03 Showcase of how to use these Support and Resistance zones 10:52 Basic trading strategy using Support and Resistance zones 14:48 How Dave trades markets when there are no zones 16:40 How to know if a zone will hold or break 19:10 When you should stop trading with the trend 20:38 How has the market evolved in the past 5 years 22:56 What is Dave's advice for traders to adapt to the current markets 26:06 How to choose what market to focus your trading on 28:12 Should traders move to different markets 29:52 What is the trader learning curve 30:58 Where to find David Floyd And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Charts Discussed in the podcast To see all the charts watch the video interview DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Dave Floyd? Aspen Trading Group Twitter Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 21, 202232 min

S1 Ep 340341: Trading Mindset Secrets Of The Best Traders - Andrew Menaker (@Andrew_Menaker)

Trading Mindset Secrets Of The Best Traders In episode 340 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne interviews trading psychologist Dr. Andrew Menaker. We discuss the trading mindset of the best traders. What are things the greatest traders do to improve their trading psychology & mindset? You'll find out by watching this video! Let's get started!!! Listen to Andrew Menaker's previous interview (2016) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:36 What has Andrew done since his last interview with Etienne 3:39 Why Andrew went from military consultant to trader 5:01 How trading helps you grow and become better 6:30 How to train to deal with risk and discomfort as a trader 7:52 How can you know what works to improve your trading mindset 10:29 What Andrew would tell to an emotional trader 11:20 Why personal development is so hard 14:07 Why professional traders need coaches 15:27 Why do some goals hinder your trading 16:33 What professional traders do differently than retail traders 17:38 Why you are doing risk management wrong 19:51 Does journaling matter for professional traders 21:29 What to do if you hate journaling 22:35 How your childhood affects how you trade 27:29 How can you turn your weaknesses into strengths in trading 29:00 How coaches keep successful traders successful 30:07 What are the advantages of a retail trader over professional traders 32:24 What it takes to migrate from bank trader to hedge fund trader 33:43 Where to find Andrew Menaker And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Dr. Menaker? Website LinkedIn Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 14, 202235 min

S1 Ep 340340: Creating A Winning Trading Strategy (Ultimate Process!) - Brent Penfold

Creating A Winning Trading Strategy (Ultimate Process!) In episode 340 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with Brent Penfold to discuss his process for creating a winning trading strategy in any market (Forex, stocks, futures, crypto, etc.). You'll find out how to create a profitable trading strategy like a pro! Let's get started!!! Listen to Brent Penfold's previous interview (2020) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:39 Brent talks about his new book "The Universal Tactics of Successful Trend Trading" 2:50 How does Brent recommends traders to start learning 6:10 How can you use Risk of Ruin in your trading 14:43 How to develop a profitable strategy, step by step 25:14 The 2 keys of a profitable strategy 25:38 How to measure strategy robustness 30:16 Why Brent looks to trade the same in all markets 32:15 The 3rs step of a profitable strategy (sensitivity analysis) 37:38 Last step before trading a strategy live (test procedure) 39:18 Recap: How to build a profitable trading strategy 40:46 Should you trade discretionary or code all your strategies 44:48 Where to find Brent Penfold And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Brent Penfold? Website What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 7, 202248 min

S1 Ep 339339: Fund Manager's Priceless Tips To Succeed In Trading - James Whelan (@jameswhelan42)

Fund Manager's Priceless Tips To Succeed In Trading In episode 339 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne discusses a fund manager's priceless tips to succeed in trading with James Whelan. You'll get to learn more about how to succeed in trading. Watch the video to find out! Let's get started!!! Listen to James Whelan previous interview (2019) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:39 What has changed with James Whelan's trading since his last interview 2:55 What does an investment manager do? 5:06 How James decides what investments his funds go into 8:40 How James fund does market timing 10:52 How fund managers know when the trades are wrong 13:36 How James takes profitable trade exits (the profitable stop) 16:52 How VFS does crypto investments 20:15 Why James thinks bitcoin still can go higher 23:03 James advice for anyone trying to start a fund 24:00 How can a trader land a hedge fund job 28:00 How to stay as a top trader even in long losing streaks 33:46 Where to find James Whelan And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find James Whelan? VFS Group James Whelan on Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 28, 202235 min

S1 Ep 338338: Full-Time Income From Systematic Trading - Adam Grimes (@AdamHGrimes)

Full-Time Income From Systematic Trading In episode 338 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time trading legend Adam Grimes. Being a systematic trader with a hint of discretion, Adam has been transitioning to fully systematic trading over the past few years. You'll get to learn more about what it takes to generate a full-time income from systematic trading! Let's get started!!! Listen to Adam Grimes previous interview (2016) Watch the video interview here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:35 What has Adam Grimes done since his last interview with Etienne 2:13 How Adam has adapted to markets moving less than before 6:55 How Etienne has adapted to the changing markets 7:32 Why a trader needs to keep evolving 8:30 How a high R:R can be bad for your psychology 10:28 Why beginner traders lose money with high R:R strategies 11:11 What role does creativity play in trading 16:16 Why AI sometimes doesn't work great in trading 23:21 How to beat AI with discretionary trading 27:46 How trading got more complicated over time 33:52 Does more people having access to data change the game? 37:20 Why Adam wants to become a systematic trader. 42:24 Does a systematic trader need to learn to code? 49:30 Where to find Adam Grimes 50:52 Why you need to be careful who you learn from And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Adam Grimes! Blog Facebook Twitter Adam's Book The Art and Science of Technical Analysis: Market Structure, Price Action, and Trading Strategies What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 21, 202255 min

S1 Ep 337337: "Train Your Brain To Make A Ton Of Money Trading" - Rande Howell

"Train Your Brain To Make A Ton Of Money Trading" In episode 337 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with trading psychologist Rande Howell to discuss how to train your brain to make money trading. He is the author of Mindful Trading: Mastering Your Emotions and Your Inner Game. Let's get started!!! Listen to Rande Howell's previous interview Watch the video here In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Start 0:12 Introduction 1:08 What has Rande Howel done since his last interview 3:30 What is uncertainty in trading and how to deal with it 7:16 How to stop having big winning and losing swings in trading 12:37 Why visualization and meditation are so important for traders 15:27 What are the top factors that hijack your trading 18:39 How your inner critic stifles your trader growth 25:03 How can you beat your inner critic 27:59 What's the difference between people who have success from those that don't 32:01 What differentiates traders that fall and recover from those that don't 34:21 How should a trader start to learn and get coaching 36:51 Why you need to learn to understand your emotions 37:55 Where to find Rande Howell 41:15 Rande last-minute advice for traders And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned New video in our successfully Trading Forex in 2020 Series with Pepperstone DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Rande Howell! MyTradersStatefMind.com Youtube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 14, 202243 min

S1 Ep 336336: The Power Of A Trade Journal - Steve Ward

The Power Of A Trade Journal In episode 336 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne discusses with trader psychologist Steve Ward on the power of a trade journal. We discuss how to create an effective Forex trading journal & use it to become a better trader. Steve Ward is an expert at trading psychology. Learn more about the TradersMind journal: https://www.tradersmindjournal.com/ (use the code EC20 to get 20% off) Listen to Steve Ward's previous interview Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:42 Who is Steve Ward and what he does 1:53 Why habits are so important for success in trading 3:43 How can you improve your habits as a trader 8:32 How to figure out what works best for you (who you are) 13:04 How to adapt a strategy to your personality 16:47 Why Steve went back to create a paper trading journal instead of online 20:07 Quick overview of Steve Ward mindset journal and how to use it 23:24 Why successful traders need journals 25:43 Why a mindset journal is best for short to mid-term time-frame traders. 29:40 How to build the habit of journaling for MASSIVE trading improvements 33:49 How can you make your own basic mindset journal 36:38 Where to find Steve Ward and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Steve Ward? TradeAtYourBest Linkedin TradersMind journal (use the code EC20 to get 20% off) What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 7, 202238 min

S1 Ep 335335: "This Trading Mindset Will Make You Wealthy" - Jeremy Newsome (@Newsomenuggets)

"This Trading Mindset Will Make You Wealthy" In episode 335 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time day trader Jerremy Newsome. They discuss trading mindset and how to develop the trader mindset you need to succeed. Listen to Jeremy Newsome's previous interview Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:49 What has changed with Jerremy Newsome since his last interview with Etienne 1:36 How Jerremy added crypto trading to his portfolio 4:11 Why Jerremy Newsome gives away 10-20% of his income 6:09 How Jerremy uses his money mindset to be a better trader 7:46 What Jerremy recommends to people who want to start trading but have trouble with money 11:41 Jerremy shares the grind in his trading development 13:34 Why drive is extremely important for success in life and trading 16:00 What habits have helped Jerremy improve as a trader 19:52 Why figuring out what really matters for you is key for success 21:48 Jerremy Newsome signature trade setups 27:47 How Jerremy developed his trading strategy 32:04 Why it missing trades doesn't matter 34:31 Where to find Jerremy Newsome and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jerremy Newsome? Email: [email protected] LIVE TRADING ROOM FREE WEEK Real Life Trading Youtube LinkedIn Twitter Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 31, 202236 min

S1 Ep 334334: Become a Profitable Trader in 2022 - Tim Racette (@EminiMind)

Become a Profitable Trader in 2022 In episode 334 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne discusses with Tim Racette on how to become a profitable trader in 2022. You'll get to hear tips from a real full-time trader on what it takes to become a successful trader within the next year! Listen to Tim Racette previous interview Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:38 What has happened with Tim Racette since the last interview with Etienne 1:58 How has Tim's trading changed in the past 2 years 3:15 How Tim filers his trades to get the best opportunities 6:18 How can you adjust to changing market conditions 8:57 Why having daily loss limits is really important 10:11 Why Tim focuses on mindset so much 12:03 How Tim defines the mindset of a successful trader 15:00 How Tim recommends helping develop discipline 17:35 Why trading discipline is so hard 19:26 How you can use habits to improve your discipline 20:37 What Tim recommends to focus on as a new trader 23:51 How can a new trader find a strategy 25:36 How Tim creates goals in his trading 28:41 Why working more doesn't always help your profits 29:29 Books that Tim recommends for traders 31:12 Why Tim prefers non-trading books for traders 32:32 Where to find Tim Racette and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Tim Racette? Eminimind.com Twitter: @EminiMind Facebook: EminiMind Email Tim directly What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 24, 202233 min

S1 Ep 333333: How To Trade The Market Bubble In 2022 - Jim Rogers

How To Trade The Market Bubble In 2022 In episode 333 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I discuss with Jim Rogers on how to trade the market bubble in 2022. The market has been in an overbought stage for a while and full-time investor Jim Rogers knows all about it. You'll want to watch the video! Listen to Jim Rogers previous interview Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:00 What changed with Jim Rogers investing since his last interview with Etienne 3:00 What will happen with the market bubbles around the world 4:10 What investing opportunities will there be in the next market crash 5:11 Which are the best asset classes for investing opportunities 6:40 How to know when a bubble is ready to burst and its time to sell 8:28 How to find which companies will survive a crash 9:18 How Jim Rogers became a traveling investor and trader 10:33 What are the benefits of traveling as an investor and trader 12:21 What differentiates great managers from the average fund manager 13:27 Why Jim Rogers prefers to learn from his mistakes 14:21 Why bubbles are never different 16:16 How crashes affect the markets 17:41 "It's not easy getting rick" 18:07 How can you go from losing money to making money in the market 19:35 Where to find Jim Rogers 20:25 What you really need to be a successful investor 22:07 Why passion matters and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jim Rogers? Website Books by Jim Rogers 1994: Investment Biker: Around the World. 2003: Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip. 2004: Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market. 2007: A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market. 2009: A Gift to My Children: A Father's Lessons For Life And Investing. 2013: Street Smarts: Adventures on the Road and in the Markets. What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 17, 202223 min

S1 Ep 332332: Lessons Learned From 2021 - ft. Michael Toma & Alejandro Pérez (@alexter6277)

Lessons Learned From 2021 In episode 332 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll learn 9 Forex trading lessons we learned in 2021. We are getting ready to implement these trading lessons in 2022. Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:12 2021 Lessons From Michael Toma 1:40 Improve trading compliance 3:26 Use Heiken Ashi as a trading tool more 4:08 Continue to adapt and expand in different markets 5:24 2021 Lessons from Etienne Crette 5:29 Only trade what you know (less is more) 6:18 Plan time for learning 7:18 Maintain routines for success 8:32 2021 Lessons from Alejandro Pérez 8:43 Always keep learning 10:58 Successful Algo trading is about much more than just the strategies 12:05 Algo Trading has as much bias as discretionary trading 12:53 Conclusion What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To Trade Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ How To Find Alejandro Pérez? email: [email protected] email: [email protected] What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 10, 202213 min

S1 Ep 331331: Professional Forex Trader's Priceless Lessons - Akil Stokes

Professional Forex Trader's Priceless Lessons In episode 331 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with professional trader Akil Stokes. He has built his Forex trading career for more than a decade and has helped thousands of traders perform at their best in the markets. Akil is the kind of person who takes a no-bs & realistic approach to professional Forex trading. He is also a big believer in continuous improvement as traders. Watch the interview until the end for some priceless advice from a professional Forex trader. Watch the video interview! More Interviews with Akil Stokes Previous interview with Akil Stokes (#297) Previous interview with Akil Stokes (#010) In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:23 Who is Akil Stokes and what he does 1:38 What is the biggest difference with Akil since the last interview with Etienne 3:00 How does "trading simply" looks like 4:33 Does Akil still trade advanced chart patterns 5:12 Why it is important to have multiple skills 6:20 What type of markets do advanced patterns work best 7:09 What Akil thinks of Fundamentals in trading 8:15 Why Akil hasn't transitioned to Cryptocurrency trading 10:25 Has Forex Trading become obsolete? 11:35 How can you know if a market is going to be volatile or not 12:17 What are the top mistakes traders make when learning 14:06 How does Akil keep his top-notch mindset 15:45 How becoming a father affected Akil's trading 17:16 What is Akil's routine during the holidays 19:29 How can you use "volume" data in Forex trading 21:40 Why you need to keep improving your strategies over time 23:05 How often does Akil tweak his strategies 24:07 How can you shorten your learning curve 25:49 Why Backtest and demo are not a waste of time 27:40 How to get in contact with Akil And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Akil Stokes? TierOneTrading Youtube Twitter Instagram What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 3, 202229 min

S1 Ep 330330: How To Treat Trading Like A Business - Jason Graystone (@J_Graystone)

How To Treat Trading Like A Business In episode 330 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne sits down with full-time trader and business owner Jason Graystone. They discuss how to treat trading like a business and scale it into something that can pay your bills monthly. Jason has a very interesting path to treat trading as a business. Watch the video to find out how he did it! Watch the video interview! More Interviews with Jason Graystone Previous interview with Jason Graystone (#297) Previous interview with Jason Graystone (#131) In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 1:24 How Jason Graystone invests in crypto and why he doesn't care much about it yet 2:34 What Jason recommends people who want to start in crypto trading 4:21 Does Jason think crypto will keep going up? 6:46 How Jason Graystone invests his total capital 10:17 How Jason built his strategic capital allocation for freedom 11:57 Why it is really important to build multiple sources of income 12:38 How Jason Graystone spends his trading profits 14:09 What Jason recommends to people who want to trade full time 17:00 Why it's important to diversify your skills 18:15 How you can improve your trading and your life 19:57 How traders can recover from losses or bad emotions 23:21 How you can meet traders to help you grow as a trader 25:58 Top mistakes Jason sees traders do 27:45 Why you should stop trying to "make" money in trading 31:06 How being "too safe" in trading can lead to bad results 32:51 What can you do if your live results don't match your backtest 36:52 Why it's so important to be around traders 38:40 Where to find Jason Graystone And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jason Graystone? Website Always Free Podcast Twitter YouTube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Dec 27, 202139 min

S1 Ep 328329: The Path to Becoming A Full-Time Trader - Courtney Smith

The Path to Becoming A Full-Time Trader In episode 328 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Courtney Smith, a full-time trader & coach based in Dubai. This discussion is full of big takeaways and tips to help you at becoming a full-time trader. Watch the video interview In This Episode, You'll Learn... 00:15 Introduction 0:31 Why Courtney prefers living in Hotels instead of an apartment 1:11 What has changed with Courtney's trading since the last interview 1:50 How Courtney trades Cryptocurrencies different from other assets 3:15 Deep dive at Courtney trading style and strategy 6:00 Why there are almost no books on trading fundamentals 6:48 How Courtney became the #1 performing Global Macro Hedge fund manager 8:40 How fundamental factors interlink with the markets 10:46 Why technical analysis still has a place in the market 11:36 What makes successful traders different 14:46 Why traders sabotage themselves 18:56 How Courtney suggests traders find the correct system for them 23:53 Why you should stop backtesting your strategy too much 26:51 What are developing traders biggest mistakes 29:40 Courtney's top advice for traders that want to start a Hedgefund 33:03 Why Courtney stopped trading external funds 40:52 Where to find Courtney Smith And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Courtney Smith? Courtneysmith.com What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Dec 20, 202142 min

S1 Ep 328328: Trading Forex For A Living Advice - Jim Brown (@JAGfx33)

Trading Forex For A Living Advice In episode 328 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, Etienne interviews full-time Forex trader Jim Brown and gets his advice on trading Forex for a living. Being in Da Nang for several years, Jim has created a freedom lifestyle using Forex trading. He mostly does swing trading, but uses multiple timeframes and indicators he developed himself. Jim Brown's books (get his indicators for free) Previous interview with Jim Brown Watch the video interview In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Intro 0:40 Who is Jim Brown and what he does 1:28 How has Jim's trading evolved since the last interview with Etienne 5:20 Why Jim Brown doesn't believe in Set and Forget EAs (Algos) 6:30 How Jim manages his trading EAs 7:42 Why expectations in trading are really important 11:22 The correct progression of a trader 12:21 Why jumping strategies don't work 15:52 How should you go about creating your own strategy 19:18 Why discretionary trading and systematic trading are both ok 24:27 How Jim deals with correlation when trading 28 fx pairs 28:03 How Jim trades Exotic currency pairs 34:13 Recap and where to find Jim Brow And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jim Brown? JagFx Facebook Group Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Dec 13, 202136 min

S1 Ep 327327: Full Time Trading Tips & Tricks For 2022 - Barry Burns (@TopDogTrading)

Full-Time Trading Tips & Tricks For 2022 In episode 327 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Barry Burns, the full-time trader behind the channel Top Dog Trading. We discuss some of his best tips & tricks for full-time trading in 2021 and 2022. This interview was recorded on October 28th, 2021. Previous interview with Barry Watch the video interview In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:50 What has Barry Burns done since his last interview with Etienne 4:23 What technical chart patterns Barry uses for his trading 6:52 How Barry trades cryptocurrencies different than traditional market futures 13:53 How Barry identifies crypto tokens that will survive vs the ones that will break 19:17 How you can use one of Barry powerful tools for technical analysis 20:53 What Cryptocurrencies Barry is looking at 23:59 What stocks and markets is Barry looking at 28:28 What personality characteristics do successful traders have 34:39 How Barry made his best trades of the past 2 years 36:14 Barry top advice for beginner traders 40:07 Where to find Barry And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Barry Burns? Top Dog Trading LinkedIn Twitter Facebook Youtube Instagram What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Dec 6, 202142 min

S1 Ep 326326: "Anyone Can Succeed In Crypto Trading" - Nick Bencino (@forex4noobs)

"Anyone Can Succeed In Crypto Trading" In episode 326 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview full-time Forex & crypto trader Nick Bencino. As a pure price action trader, Nick is a big believer in trading support and resistance areas in the cryptocurrency market. He shares his entire price trading process in this video! Watch: video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:34 What has happened with Nick Bencino since the last interview with Etienne 1:49 Why Nick decided to completely transition to Crypto and leave Forex Trading behind 5:15 How Nick filters what Cryptocurrencies to trade 9:21 What trading style does Nick use to trade crypto 11:06 How Nick deals with the risk of crypto projects going to 0 12:35 How Nick decides how much to risk on any given project 16:54 Is a lot of research on a crypto project necessary to trade crypto? 21:28 What is Nick's preferred active trading timeframe (screen share) 24:20 How Nick decides his stop losses for crypto trading 28:13 How Nick decides his take profit for crypto trading 31:08 How Nick shorts the market 34:04 How Nick manages his time when actively trading cryptocurrencies 39:10 Why crypto markets trading 24/7 can be really bad for traders 42:15 What crypto broker Nick recommends 45:12 Where can you find Nick Bencino And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Nick Bencino? Forex4Noobs Twitter @forex4noobs What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 29, 202151 min

S1 Ep 325324: Techniques & Mindset Of A Day Trader - Chris Lori (@chrislorifx)

Techniques & Mindset Of A Day Trader In episode 325 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time day trader & ex-athlete Chris Lori. Chris came on to share his lessons regarding the mindset of a day trader. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:41 How has Chris trading and life evolved since the last interview with Etienne 3:36 Why Chris moved to crypto trading and how he trades them 7:33 What timeframes does Chris look at in his trading 8:57 What is Chris Lori trading style 11:30 Common trader mindset mistakes 18:03 How to know your strengths as a trader 24:15 How can a trader develop its trader intuition faster 27:44 Why journaling the market may be better than journaling your trades only 29:41 Chris key tips for beginner traders 32:42 How you can move from indicators to Price Action Trading 34:11 Where to find Chris Lori And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Chris Lori? Website Twitter What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 15, 202135 min

S1 Ep 324324: Live Trader Shares His Entire Scalping Strategy - Jean-Francois Boucher

Live Trader Shares His Entire Scalping Strategy In episode 324 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time trader & Forex scalper Jean-Francois Boucher to discuss his scalping strategy and how he's live trading on the 1-minute chart. The last time I spoke with him, he was battling cancer. Fast-forward to today, JF is stronger than ever and got back to scalping. What an inspiring man! He agreed to sit down with me again for an interview... this time during one of his live trading sessions. If you've ever wondered how to scalp on a 1-min chart or steps to adopt the mindset of a professional Forex trader, this is a great interview to watch! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 00:38 How Jean-Francois has changed his trading since the last interview with Etienne 2:36 How Jean-Francoistrading style looks like 6:57 Jean-Francois strategy deep dive (Watch the charts on Youtube) 11:30 Why Jean-Francois uses his 3 main timeframes for trading 15:08 How Jean-Francois decides his trade entries (The 3 bar reversal) 26:53 Why Jean-Francois stopped using indicators to focus on Price Action 38:12 How can you find Jean-Francois 43:40 How Jean-Francois manages his trades and the risk of his algos + price action trading And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Jean-François Boucher? Website: JasperForex Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 8, 202149 min

S1 Ep 322322: Price Action Trading Expert (Learn From Him!) - Al Brooks (@AlBrooksPA)

Price Action Trading Expert (Learn From Him!) In episode 322 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Al Brooks, the best price action trader I know of. Al is an absolute legend when it comes to price action. He wrote several books on his findings after studying and trading price action for several years. Watch my previous interview with Al Brooks >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 00:15 Introduction 0:29 What has Al Brooks been working on the past years 1:18 What is Al's view on the markets today 4:30 How can we identify market transitions 11:04 How to avoid losses with Price Action Trading 14:14 Why you lose money trying to set at the top 19:23 How Al Brooks decides how to scale into trades for maximum profit 24:27 Why you should trade really small to get profitable 26:40 Al's opinions on A.I. vs Price Action Trading 31:15 Would A.I. removing emotions from trading make humans obsolete in trading? 37:44 Has Al Brooks slowed down his trading over time? 42:17 Should you study the markets alone or in a group? 45:49 Where to find Al Brooks And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Al Brooks! Brooks Trading Course Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Youtube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 1, 202146 min

S1 Ep 320320: Principles for Successful Crypto Trading - Marcus Fetherston (@Eightcap_aufx)

Principles for Successful Crypto Trading In episode 320 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview Marcus Fetherston. In addition to being successful at cryptocurrency trading, he is also Director of Operations at EightCap. One of the easiest ways to learn something is finding people who are experts in their field and asking them the right questions. That's what I've been dedicated to doing for you over the past 4 years on the Desire To Trade Podcast. This interview is focused specifically on crypto trading for beginners and how to become a successful crypto trader. Open an account with Eightcap (you can get my crypto trading scripts & indicators*) For the last day of the Desire To Trade x EightCap Crypto Week, I'm giving you the chance to learn powerful principles for successful crypto trading. Previous crypto trading videos: - How I started trading cryptos - Best crypto trading broker? EightCap broker review - My best swing trading strategy for crypto - Reversal trading strategies for cryptocurrencies * To receive my scripts and indicators for crypto trading, you must open an account with EightCap and deposit at least USD 500 in your account. If you meet the requirements, email [email protected]. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:32 Who is Marcus Fetherston and what he does 1:05 Why trade cryptos? 2:34 How Marcus trades and invests in cryptos 4:06 Does technical analysis works better in crypto than forex? 5:08 Recommendations on how to find cryptos to trade or invest into 7:59 Benefits of trading crypto derivatives instead of holding the actual coins 10:03 Fees comparison between crypto derivatives brokers vs spot 12:08 How EightCap crypto offering differs from traditional exchanges 16:45 What leverage is available in crypto via EightCap 18:55 Minimum and maximum trade sizes on crypto via EightCap 19:42 Does EightCap offer guaranteed stop losses in Crypto? 21:53 Recommended resources to learn about cryptocurrencies 22:56 FREE event invitation Crypto Fest 25:11 Where to find Marcus Fetherston And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Marcus Fetherston! EightCap CryptoFest Email What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 18, 202126 min

S1 Ep 319319: Why This Forex Trader Jumped To Crypto Investing - Hugh Kimura @TradingHeroes

Why This Forex Trader Jumped To Crypto Investing In episode 319 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Hugh Kimura to discuss his adventure from Forex to crypto trading & investing. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:51 How has Hugh Kimura trading changed since the last interview 1:43 Why Hugh started investing in cryptocurrency projects 2:25 Should a trader change markets over time? 3:10 Why Hugh uses hedging in his forex trading 5:34 How Hugh trades forex with hedging 6:16 How a day in the life of Hugh looks like 6:57 How Hugh researches cryptocurrency projects 7:41 Is cryptocurrency a bubble? 8:49 How Hugh decided how much to invest into his crypto portfolio 9:48 Crypto projects that Hugh is looking at 11:57 What are some ways to make money with cryptocurrencies 14:06 Are cryptos highly correlated? 14:43 Why Hugh doesn't actively trade cryptocurrencies 16:05 Resources to learn and research cryptocurrency projects 17:17 Things to avoid while researching crypto projects 19:10 Where can you find Hugh Kimura And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Hugh Kimura! Trading Heroes Think Profit Podcast What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 18, 202120 min

S1 Ep 318318: Forex Broker & Prop Firm - Behind The Scenes - Justin Hertzberg

Forex Broker & Prop Firm - Behind The Scenes In episode 318 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview Justin Hertzberg and discuss everything about Forex brokers and prop firms. You'll get to see the behind-the-scenes of how brokers operate and how prop firms are established to give capital to aspiring traders. Earn Cashback on your forex trading (with ForestPark FX) >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:43 What has changed with Justin since the last interview 6:40 What are the ongoing trends with forex brokers 8:13 What platforms are brokers moving to 10:33 Evolution of Algo trading 11:56 Where Justin sees regulations going in the industry 14:21 What to consider when looking at unregulated brokers 16:39 Is it ok to trade with the "offshore" entity of a regulated broker? 19:09 How online prop firms work 22:01 How Justin's company is changing the online prop firm landscape 25:12 Where does the capital from Online Prop Firms come from 27:08 How Online Prop Firm manage their evaluations 29:24 How Online Prop Firms manage what assets they offer for trading 30:47 Where to find Justin Hertzberg And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Justin Hertzberg! ForestParkFX (Forex Trading Cashback) FPFXTech (Prop Firm Technology) What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 4, 202132 min

S1 Ep 317317: Is The Trend Really Your Friend? - The answer may surprise you - ft. Michael Toma

Is The Trend Really Your Friend? - The answer may surprise you In episode 317 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Michael Toma, we discuss whether the trend really is your friend or not. Feel free to comment below with your questions to have answered during the live stream. We share an example when the trend is not your friend using Bollinger Bands and how to trade it in a reversal trading strategy. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:45 Why the trend may not your friend 3:07 Statistical analysis about trending markets 5:14 Does trend trading help you "follow the big money"? 8:06 Why reversal trading may be for you 9:53 How to know when to do trend trading vs reversal trading 12:22 Results from studies about market movements 13:58 Chart examples for trending and consolidating markets (watch on youtube and below) 19:06 Why traders fail prop firm challenges 20:01 Why you should try to trade both trend and reversal as a trader 20:46 The importance of recognizing that you need to adapt to different markets 21:50 How can you figure out what type of markets work best for you as a trader 23:28 Do forex market trends more than futures? and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned AUD/USD Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Sep 27, 202125 min

S1 Ep 316316: Searching for Freedom as a Successful Trader | Forex Trader Motivation

Searching for Freedom as a Successful Trader | Forex Trader Motivation In episode 316 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing how a few highly successful traders were able to get more freedom in life using their trading skills. Surrounding yourself with the right thoughts & people is crucial! My goal was to create a series that can act as the proper motivation for Forex traders to achieve their massive goals! Whether you're aspiring to achieve a Forex success story for yourself or trade-in any other market, this video will provide you the trading motivation you need! Sit back and relax...and if you're not yet subscribed to the channel, don't hesitate to do so! Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Complete interviews used for this Forex Trader Motivation video Navin Prithyani Jerremy Newsome Moritz Czubatinski What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes

Sep 20, 20219 min

S1 Ep 315315: Full-Time Trader Story: How Alejandro Became Profitable & Consistent - Alejandro Perez (@alexter6277)

Full-Time Trader Story: How Alejandro Became Profitable & Consistent In episode 315 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Alejandro Perez from the Desire To Trade team to discuss his full-time trader story. You'll find out how Alejandro went from a university student to a consistently profitable Forex trader. Check out our program for traders: https://d2t.link/50k (promo until Sept. 12th, 2021) Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:45 How Alejandro got introduced to trading and almost enters a Ponzi scam 3:57 How Alejandro started his 1st live account and lost it all 6:09 How Alejandro's passion for trading developed 10:13 What made Alejandro decide to pressure trading full time after university 12:56 How long it took for Alejandro to become profitable 15:13 Which were the breakthrough points in Alejandro's trader development 18:19 How Alejandro transitioned from price action trader to Algo trader 20:03 The evolution of a trader, expanding your trading 22:18 Community Questions: 22:30 What made the biggest impact on your trading consistency 25:53 Are you a Scalper or Swing trader? 27:43 How difficult is it to automate human discretion in Algo trading 29:53 Is it true that trading is 90% psychology? 34:14 What is the most important thing to write in your trading journal (post-analysis) 37:00 Can one be a full-time trader within 9 months? 40:00 Using price action or indicators in algo trading and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Alejandro Perez? email: [email protected] email: [email protected] What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Sep 13, 202143 min

S1 Ep 314314: The Biggest Obstacles in my Forex Trading Journey

The Biggest Obstacles in my Forex Trading Journey In episode 314 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I cover the 3 biggest obstacles in my Forex trading journey so far. This has been a real challenge as I was trying to become profitable & consistent in the Forex market. The biggest obstacles in my Forex trading journey - Summary: 1) Having the wrong expectations 2) Desire to copy pro traders 3) Not trusting the trading process Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:45 1st Obstacle: Having wrong expectations 3:51 2nd Obstacle: Desire to copy the Pros 6:43 3rd Obstacle: Not trusting the process Viewer questions: 9:33 Is EURGBP more stable than EURUSD 9:53 How to work on discipline 10:50 Thoughts on trendlines vs horizontal S/R areas 11:29 Best book in Price Action Trading 12:32 Top books recommendation 15:15 Taxes (not tax advice, check your local law) 16:21 Etienne preferred timeframes 16:32 Diversification in your trading portfolio 17:06 Advice for a break-even trader 18:29 How can I learn from you? and more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Desire To Trade Programs Elite Desire To Trade Academy 2.0 Ultimate Prop Firm Trading Program Profitable Trader Collection Desire To Trade 50K subscribers Specials Top 5 Trading Psychology Books (must-read!!!) The 5 Best Trading Audiobooks - make trading for a living easier! The Best Price Action Trader In The World! - Al Brooks | Trader Interview "Forex Trading For Financial Freedom" Navin Prithyani | Trader Interview Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes

Sep 6, 202119 min

S1 Ep 313313: "Trading For A Prop Firm" Advice From FTMO - Pavel Dusek (@FTMO_com)

"Trading For A Prop Firm" Advice From FTMO In episode 313 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Pavel from FTMO to discuss news & update of the firm. He shares more about trading for a prop firm as a Forex trader. This advice is very valuable if you aspire to get a funded trading account and trade for a prop firm full-time. Earn up to 200K USD in Trading Capital by taking the FTMO challenge. (Use our link to get a 5% discount) >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:37 What has happened inside FTMO since the last interview Etienne did with them 2:02 Quick overview of what FTMO does 4:08 What differentiates FTMO vs other prop firms 5:52 Interesting statistics from the FTMO challenge participants 7:38 Important rule changes on FTMO challenges and funded accounts 10:17 How FTMO funded trader performance coaching works 11:18 Why it's important to have the right support for traders 12:12 What are the key obstacles for traders to get funded 13:10 What Pavel sees as a key factor to succeed in trader funding challenges 14:19 How traders adjust differently when trading larger funds 15:14 Why traders aiming for larger funded accounts tend to be more likely to pass the challenge 16:35 Pavel's recommendation on backtesting your strategy before starting your challenge 19:09 How to find FTMO And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Earn up to 200K USD in Trading Capital by taking the FTMO challenge. (Use our link to get a 5% discount) FTMO Blog DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) SCM (Scandinavian Capital Markets) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Pavel Dusek! FTMO Website Twitter Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Sep 1, 202120 min

S1 Ep 312312: Heikin Ashi Trader: How To Read Candlesticks (full-time trader) - Michael Toma

Heikin Ashi Trader: How To Read Candlesticks (full-time trader) In episode 312 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Michael Toma, a Heikin Ashi trader who shares how to use Heikin Ashi candlesticks in any market. You'll learn how to read Heikin Ashi and what Heiken Ashi tells us about Humans. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 2:18 What Heikin-Ashi candles tell you about the markets that traditional candlesticks don't 3:47 How Heikin-Ashi works: Example 1 5:28 Does Heikin-Ashi work in trending markets only? 6:55 Does Heikin-Ashi candle size matter? 8:26 How to incorporate Heikin-Ashi into your trading: Example 1 9:42 Why Michael doesn't care if Heikin-Ashi candles don't show the current price 10:44 Heikin-Ashi in play: Example 2 12:49 What indicators can be used to complement Heikin-Ashi 14:01 Are Moving Avegares + Heikin-Ashi a good mix? 15:06 Why Heikin-Ashi is not simply a red light - green light system 16:34 What timeframes does Heikin-Ashi work best in and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: [email protected]/ Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Aug 23, 202119 min

S1 Ep 311311:Med Student Turned Full-Time Trader - Kathy Lien

Med Student Turned Full-Time Trader In episode 311 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, In this trader interview, I sit down with renowned institutional trader Kathy Lien to discuss her trading journey and unique approach to the markets. About Katy: Kathy Lien is Managing Director and Founding Partner of BKForex. Having graduated from New York University's Stern School of Business at the age of 18, Ms. Kathy Lien has more than 13 years of experience in the financial markets with a specific focus on currencies. Her career started at JPMorgan Chase where she worked on the interbank FX trading desk making markets in foreign exchange and later in the cross markets proprietary trading group where she traded FX spot, options, interest rate derivatives, bonds, equities, and futures. In 2003, Kathy joined FXCM and started DailyFX.com, a leading online foreign exchange research portal. As Chief Strategist, she managed a team of analysts dedicated to providing research and commentary on the foreign exchange market. In 2008, Kathy joined Global Futures & Forex Ltd as Director of Currency Research where she provided research and analysis to clients and managed a global foreign exchange analysis team. As an expert on G20 currencies, Kathy is often quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Reuters, Bloomberg, Marketwatch, Associated Press, AAP, UK Telegraph, Sydney Morning Herald and other leading news publications. She also appears regularly on CNBC – US, Asia, and Europe and on Sky Business. Kathy is an internationally published author of the best-selling book Day Trading and Swing Trading the Currency Market as well as The Little Book of Currency Trading and Millionaire Traders: How Everyday People Beat Wall Street at its Own Game – all published through Wiley. Kathy's extensive experience in developing trading strategies using cross markets analysis and her years of market research in predicting economic data surprises serve as key components of BK's analytical techniques. Watch the video interview! Topics Covered In This Episode 0:00 Start 0:15 Intro 0:40 Who is Kathy Lien and what she does 2:34 How Kathy discovered trading and started her trading journey 5:30 What hurdles did Kathy have to overcome to develop as a trader 6:20 How Kathy passed from market making to proprietary trading 7:23 Kathy recommendations for traders wanting to trade for a prop firm 8:18 What timeframes does Kathy prefer to trade 9:27 Kathy and BK Forex 10:49 What is Kathy trading style 12:15 What is Kathy's favorite technical tool 12:36 How a day in the life of Kathy looks like 14:33 How Kathy balances trading and lifestyle 15:47 Kathy recommendations to find your trading style 17:05 What Kathy thinks of Cryptocurrencies (do not fall for impostors) 18:34 Should a trader start with Cryptos or Forex? 19:20 How Kathy adapts to low volatility markets 20:14 Trading is an evolution game 20:52 Why you should use fundamentals in your trading 21:36 How can you get started with fundamental analysis 22:25 Where to find Kathy Lien 23:08 Kathy's top advice for traders And many more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Kathy Lien? 60 Second Investor Twitter: @kathylienfx Kathy's website Youtube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Aug 16, 202124 min

310: Trade Management in Forex: Watch This Before It's Too Late!

Trade Management in Forex: Do you need it? In episode 310 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I am joined by Alejandro from the Desire To Trade team to discuss trade management for Forex trading. Is it helping or hurting your trading? We'll give you some tips to manage your trades better and stay more consistent! Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:49 Who is Alejandro and what he does 1:53 How can you determine if you should use trade management in your strategies 4:14 How to know if you are better with Trade Management or without it 6:23 Mindset Benefits Vs %/$ Benefits of Trade Management 11:02 How Trade Management can help you trade better 13:33 Why using "set and forget" trades 1st before building your Trade Management technique 17:40 Viewer question: What Trading Journal Software do you use? (Edgewonk) 19:56 Viewer question: What timeframes do you trade? 20:40 Viewer question: How long does it take to build a trading plan and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Trading Journal Edgewonk Myfxbook FxBlue Trello Google Sheets Creating Your Own Profitable Strategy (Program) Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Alejandro Perez? email: [email protected] email: [email protected] What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Aug 9, 202123 min

S1 Ep 309309: How To Trade Forex Like A PRO (even if you're not profitable yet!)

How To Trade Forex Like A PRO (even if you're not profitable yet!) In episode 309 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I cover how to trade Forex like a pro and get more consistent results. There are 3 reasons why you don't make profits now: your strategy, your execution, or the market. Questions that saved my trading and helped me trade Forex like a pro: 1. Do you have a tested plan? 2. Do you follow your plan and manage your trades according to it? 3. Have you added a ton of factors to your strategy to make it work? 4. If you backtested the past few months of live trading, would your results be the same? Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:11 The 3 reasons why you don't make profits right now Questions that saved my trading and helped me trade Forex like a pro: 2:05 Do you have a tested plan? 2:51 Do you follow your plan and manage your trades according to it? 4:50 Have you added a ton of factors to your strategy to make it work? 6:21 If you backtested the past few months of live trading, would your results be the same? 8:22 Can you trade multiple timeframes or better trade 1 timeframe and more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Aug 2, 20219 min