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The AlphaMind Podcast

#102 Matt 'PAX' Kenah: A Futures Trader's Story - Part 2

Dec 13, 2022
47:23
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Former Chicago pit trader Matt 'PAX' Kenah shares his journey of personal battles, loss from MF Global collapse, and rebuilding his career. He discusses the importance of support from family, faith, and self-belief in trading. The podcast delves into the dangers of ego in trading and the significance of self-care amidst the challenges of the industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • True success in trading is measured by long-term financial security, not short-term gains.
  • Self-compassion and personal growth are essential for navigating trading challenges and achieving success.

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The True Measure of Success in Trading

Success in trading is not solely about the money you make in a year or over a career, but rather about the wealth you accumulate after leaving the trading floor. The podcast emphasizes the significance of not being impressed by short-term financial gains, highlighting that true success lies in long-term financial security.

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