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277: Garrett Drinon - Musician Turned Trader Trains Algos to Find Unicorns
March 14, 2024

The lure of the markets seduced a successful musician into full time trading at a prop firm. Collaborating with other traders, Garrett Drinon learned the market signals, and other ingredients which go

276: Will Gogolak - Contextualization Within a Framework of Conditional Probabilities
February 20, 2024

Combining his market experience with knowledge of statistics helps William create his custom buy the dip strategy with futures and leveraged ETFs, and focusing on probabilities and determining market

275: William Lam - The Best Operating System for Elite Performance: Our Minds
February 07, 2024

Experiencing the noticeable communication differences between his childhood culture and his new home in the U.S., William Lam was driven to become aware of how his limiting thoughts imprinted from his

274: Gary Norden - Keeping the Lost Art of Order Flow Trading Alive
January 23, 2024

A humble beginning as a gopher in the intense trading pits of Japanese warrants was shocking for Gary Norden when he was a teenager. As this volatile market was beginning its meltdown, Gary saw how ea

273: James Fishback - THIS TIME It’s Different…or Is It
January 10, 2024

James Fishback was fortunate to have the opportunity to display his talent and strategies to the well-known billionaire hedge fund manager David Einhorn, which also resulted in James getting exposed t

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272: Erik Smolinski - Marine Corps Discipline Crushes the Markets
December 12, 2023

Growing up poor and living in violent neighborhoods didnt stop Erik from being motivated and curious. Erik only needed to hear a few words about investing including the power of compounding from his

271: Tom Basso - The Sweet Balance Between Risk and Reward
November 30, 2023

Experiencing the brutal bear market of 1973-74 impressed upon Tom the necessity to find ways to hedge risk. This began a multi year long quest to find the right combination of uncorrelated assets, tec

270: What Keeps You in the Game of Trading?
November 09, 2023

Every now and then, we like to switch things up and take a break from our usual program. Today, we present a special episode for that purpose. So, what keeps you in the trading game? The voices you hear in the podcast introduction belong to our listeners

269: Rob Hanna - Reducing Anxiety and Drawdowns through Quantifiable Edges
October 25, 2023

The shock of his first major losing year in 2004 as a discretionary trader, propelled Rob Hanna to find quantifiable statistical advantages that would help mitigate the fluctuations in his equity curv