Andrew O'Connell

A trader who placed ninth in his division in the US Investing Championship last year and is currently in first place this year, with a focus on technical analysis and risk management.

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Dec 1, 2024 • 42min

Andrew O'Connell on Trading Challenges, Technical Analysis Insights, and the Impact of Social Media on Retail Investing Strategies

Andrew O'Connell, a rising star in trading and ninth place finisher in last year’s US Investing Championship, shares his remarkable journey from a tennis player to a full-time trader. He discusses the importance of technical analysis and how to balance risk and reward in trading strategies. O'Connell also explores the psychological resilience needed to handle losses and the impact of social media on retail investing. His insights on the evolving landscape of trading offer valuable lessons for both new and seasoned traders.

Nov 11, 2024 • 1h 11min

Episode #128: Andrew O'Connell US Investing Champion on Early Trading Struggles, Trade Sizing & Risk

Andrew O'Connell, the standout performer in the US Investing Championship with over 409% gains this year, shares his inspiring transition from competitive athletics to trading. He delves into the influence of election cycles on market trends and reveals the pivotal moments of his trading journey, highlighting the importance of risk management and position sizing. With insights into psychological challenges and strategies for long-term investments, O'Connell emphasizes the critical balance between analysis and emotional resilience in achieving trading success.