Trader Profile: John Gilner
The strategies that top traders use to make money in the markets aren't complex. Most have found simple ways to spot opportunities and continually exploit those patterns to make money each day. In this episode, we talk with a wealthy trader about how he does exactly that. John Gilner describes to...
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Trading Short-Term Sentiment and Providing Liquidity Trading Str
Listen to a few successful independent traders and you\'ll start to hear a common theme. Top traders "provide liquidity" to other traders by taking the opposite side of their trades. Translation: every trade you lose on, they make money. In this interview with pro trader and former Marine John Ne...
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Trading Exhaustion Reversal Patterns
Nearly all of the successful traders I have spoken with this year have mentioned they were forced by the market to make changes to their base strategies in order to stay on track for their profit goals. Jeff White is an experienced full-time trader who tells us here the types of changes he made i...
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Find Your Best Trade Setups With Spreadsheets Trading Strategies
Trader Mike Toma discusses how he uses a simple spreadsheet to measure the success of his trading setups and promotes or dumps them based on specific numbers. Mike Toma started out trading during the "SOES Bandits" era before and during the .com craze. He then stepped away from trading and return...
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Trading On News But Watching Technicals: Trading Strategies with
Peter Farmer is a highly successful independent trader who has developed a unique style for finding profitable trades. In this episode, I talk to Peter about how he trades using a combination of news and technical analysis. You\'ll be surprised by how he weights one over the other when it comes ...
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Raymond Firetag
Raymond Firetag is a former real estate mortgage broker who turned to trading less than one year ago. Here we talk about his learning curve, how he blew his first trading account learning the craft, and the changes he made to come back from those first tough months. We also discuss the strategies...
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Mark Longo
Mark Longo is a former CBOE floor trader who now trades on his own and runs TheOptionsInsider.com website that educated traders on various options strategies and news. We discuss how trading differs for him now off the floor and I ask him if there is value in the services that give retail traders...
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Adam Ulichny
Adam Ulichny is a full-time trader who uses simple techniques to find trading opportunities in a basket of several hundred stocks. Here we talk about the timeframes he watches and the moving averages that he has found work best to spot reversals of trends and other techniques. We also talk about ...
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Jeff Greenblatt
Jeff Greenblatt is the Fibonacci Man. Here we talk about how he uses the Lucas series of numbers to supplement his trading on Fibonacci. His book, Predicting Any Market, also talks about his unique trading style and why he did not have success with Fibonacci alone. Listen to this interesting inte...
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Interview with Tim Racette
Tim Racette is a young trader who has achieved success finding trading opportunities in 52-week highs and lows combined with pullbacks to support and resistance levels. Here we also discuss how he finds entry points, sets stops and calculates his risk on each trade. Tim then talks about why he fe...
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Trader Taxes: Robert Green
Robert Green is a CPA who specializes in tax issues for active traders. Recently, an important court case was completed whereby a husband and wife from Sarasota, Florida, were denied trader status with the IRS. Here Robert talks about the case, why it's important to active traders, and the detail...
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Trader Profile: Nigel Sher
Nigel is a trader in Hawaii who gets up at 3:30 am each morning to trade the markets. Here we talk about his personal progression from a novice trader without much in the way of technical trading structure and or money management principles, to a trader who has just recently experienced a major s...
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Trader Profile: Rob Booker
Trader Rob Booker talks about how he determines how much he risks on each trade, why he takes long-term positions in addition to his daytrading, and how long it took him to be confident in his trading abilities. Although Rob trades primarily Forex, traders of all types will benefit from his candi...
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Trader Profile: Eric Patterson
Eric Patterson has been trading since the "good 'ol days" of SOES bandits and Block Trading. He's traded successfully through bull and bear markets and has completely automated his system to find opportunities, buy and sell. He executes 1500 to 2000 trades a day. Here we talk about what puts him ...
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Trader Profile: Roland Campbell
Roland Campbell is a news trader who focuses on trading opportunities around economic announcements. Although he primarily trades currency, he will trade any market in which he sees an opportunity. Here we talk about how he finds breakout trades around whole numbers and the timeframes he looks at...
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