In this episode, Doc shares his journey from medicine to trading, how discipline from tennis shaped his approach, and the evolution of his strategies from trend trading to intraday mean reversion. He dives into mentors, CT culture, execution with Insilico Terminal, on-chain opportunities, work-life balance, and his long-term outlook on markets and trading as both a craft and a lifestyle.
00:00:00 Intro, Doc’s path from medicine to trading, early obsession during the bear market
00:13:21 Tennis mindset applied to trading, discipline, handling losses and setbacks
00:26:36 Transition from trend trading to intraday mean reversion, adapting to new styles
00:33:24 Mentors, CT culture shifts, and Doc’s move into education
00:42:58 Execution focus, Insilico Terminal, order types, and the importance of fees
00:47:52 On-chain opportunities, Hyperliquid, and choosing to focus on Bitcoin intraday
00:53:14 Work-life balance, cashing out, lifestyle changes, and future trading goals
01:00:11 Market cycles vs narrative-driven rallies, macro shifts, ETFs, and liquidity
01:08:21 Long-term outlook, trading as joy vs job, when to step away, closing thoughts
