

Desire To Trade Podcast | Forex Trading & Interviews with Highly Successful Traders
Etienne Crete
The Desire To Trade Podcast has for goal to help you develop Forex trading skills for more freedom. I interviewed some of the most successful traders from around the world to uncover their lessons and help you become a more profitable trader.
This is the #1 trading podcast dedicated to helping you get profitable and scale up your trading!
This is the #1 trading podcast dedicated to helping you get profitable and scale up your trading!
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Mar 20, 2023 • 50min
394: Making A Living Swing Trading While Traveling - Marc Walton
Making A Living Swing Trading While Traveling - Marc Walton In episode 394 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Marc Walton where they talked about making a living swing trading while traveling. Many traders are looking for ways to successfully make traveling and trading work. Get expert advice from this interview. 💪🏼📈 The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:49 Traveling and trading with his wife 02:36 Marc's trading journey in the last 20 years 22:39 Crypto trading 28:00 What he looks at in the market when trading 30:14 On strategy (pivot points, Fibonacci, EMA's, and trend lines) 34:50 Getting away from over-trading and impulse trading 41:39 Using a trade management software (link below) 45:49 Trading with one strategy in different market conditions 46:24 Marc's expert advice 38:32 Where to find Marc Walton (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Marc Walton? forexmentorpro.com Twitter: @marcwalton MT4 scripts What is one thing you will implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 13, 2023 • 39min
393: Secrets From A Profitable Systematic Trader - Robert Carver
Secrets From A Profitable Systematic Trader - Robert Carver In episode 393 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Robert Carver who reveals his secrets as a profitable systematic trader. Take a peek into a systematic trader's life and learn how to make money using strategies that really work consistently. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:36 Who is Robert Carver? 01:16 How did he start trading? 03:37 Masters in Economics and systematic trading 06:12 What to look for with systematic trading 08:42 Indicators vs. Price 10:00 Is systematic trading for everyone? 12:18 How much room does he leave for drawdowns and losses? 17:17 On tweaking settings and making them better... 19:46 Which markets does he trade on? 21:59 Robert's review process 24:15 Long-term trading tips 25:37 Systematic trading for beginners 30:05 Where to find new ideas and strategies 33:22 How Robert decides on what to keep after testing new strategies 35:22 Knowing the logic behind the strategy 36:55 Where to find Robert Carver (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Robert Carver? Twitter: @investingidiocy systematicmoney.org What is one thing you will implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Mar 6, 2023 • 40min
392: The Truth Why Most Traders Lose Money - Daryl Guppy
The Truth Why Most Traders Lose Money - Daryl Guppy In episode 392 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with "The Chart Man" himself, Daryl Guppy, who has been trading in the market for 30 years. Do you want to stop losing money? Understand the logic of the patterns and learn the psychology of the market. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:34 Updates on Daryl Guppy 01:20 What makes people succeed long-term? 04:11 How Daryl started trading 08:44 Trading principles then and now 10:40 Figuring out what you're good at 14:12 On trying better indicators and patterns 20:31 Understanding the logic of the patterns 22:00 "Uncommon results do not come from common thinking" 23:52 Why are the patterns different from common thinking? 28:14 Patterns in forex and indexes 30:46 What is the "2% Rule"? 35:48 When does the "2% Rule" work? 37:54 Where to find Daryl Guppy (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Daryl Guppy? www.guppytraders.com What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 27, 2023 • 47min
391: Legendary Professional Trader & Market Wizard - Tom Basso
Legendary Professional Trader & Market Wizard - Tom Basso In episode 391 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with legendary professional trader & market wizard, Tom Basso. Long-term success in trading is not built overnight. If you want to trade full time leading to a profitable lifestyle, you can catch the best strategies from this interview with a million-dollar market wizard! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:33 Who is Tom Basso? 03:40 How did Tom start trading? 05:44 From chemical engineering to trading 07:50 The "behind-the-scenes" in trading 09:57 Tom's travel and trade routine 11:15 When did he decide to manage funds for other people? 14:46 Leaving job to trade full-time 17:11 Mindset in transitioning from a full-time job to full-time trading 18:27 Raising $17 million 23:01 How much work did it take to build his capital? 25:03 The introvert trader life 25:27 Tom's transition to trading by himself 31:22 What to focus on when creating a strategy 32:55 Price-action and data 34:32 How Tom adapts to different market conditions 37:42 Importance of not listening to the news 40:00 Sweet spot on the number of trading strategies 41:21 Tom's wisdom for traders 44:19 Where to find Tom Basso? (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Tom Basso? enjoytheride.world Official Twitter Account: @basso_tom What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 20, 2023 • 31min
390: Secrets From 42 Years Of Profitable Trading - Sunny J. Harris
Secrets From 42 Years Of Profitable Trading - Sunny J. Harris In episode 390 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Sunny J. Harris where she spills secrets from 42 years of profitable trading. If you want to achieve long-term success in trading, this podcast is a gem! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:35 Who is Sunny J. Harris? 01:26 What inspired her to start trading? 02:51 Sunny as a learner in the world of trading 03:47 From investing to actively trading 05:07 How trading looked like back then 07:18 Market behavior then and now 07:46 On daily charts 08:26 Sunny's trading style 10:12 Standard deviation and average true range 11:04 Indicators for new traders 11:40 What about indicators available to the public? 12:28 Sunny's chart time and trading time 13:07 Benefits of printed charts 15:01 Perspective: Being a woman in the trading world 16:02 Any challenges as a trader being one of the few women? 16:40 What happened during her 8-year 'hiatus'? 17:20 Going back to the 5-minute charts 17:51 How Sunny's personality influenced her trading 18:55 Methodical trading: is it for everyone? 20:28 Intuition in trading 20:59 Book recommendations 22:29 Her thoughts on the psychology of trading 23:36 Failures in the market 24:59 What does it take to be a full-time trader? 25:33 Sunny as a book author 28:33 Her daily routine 29:34 Where to find Sunny? and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Sunny J. Harris? www.moneymentor.com Sunny's books are available on Amazon.com What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 13, 2023 • 40min
389: Secrets From An Ex-Pit Trading Legend - Andrew Lockwood
Secrets From An Ex-Pit Trading Legend - Andrew Lockwood In episode 389 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Andrew Lockwood, a legendary ex-pit trader. Get a glimpse of the trading scene when he was just starting as a trader. You wouldn't want to miss this exclusive interview where Andrew shares secrets to his journey to success in the last 30 years. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:45 Who is Andrew Lockwood? 03:34 How did he start trading? 07:16 How did the learning curve for trading look like back then? 10:26 What were the expectations in terms of profit? 14:03 What differentiates the winners from the losers? 18:17 On moving to digital trading... 21:21 Andrew's insights on price action 25:11 What's a good key level? 29:14 Reversals, trends, rules... 32:01 Advice for people who are cutting their trade short 36:34 A pilot's mindset in trading 38:02 What kept him going for many years? 41:56 Where to find Andrew Lockwood (links below) and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Andrew Lockwood? Andrew's website ➡️ https://www.thecitytraders.com YouTube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Feb 6, 2023 • 44min
388: The Art of Trading Fundamentals - Samuel Leach
The Art of Trading Fundamentals - Samuel Leach In episode 388 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Samuel Leach, a UK-based professional trader and a partner to multiple businesses. He was our guest 6 years ago, and in this recent interview, you will hear about his latest experiences and also his insights on the importance of trading fundamentals. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Introduction 00:31 Updates on Samuel Leach 03:20 Benefits of a degree in the financial markets 07:13 What's in store for graduates with a financial markets degree 09:08 Samuel's trading experience in the past years 12:22 Trading during unusual markets 16:39 Preferred trading style on normal markets 19:09 Samuel's methods for forex and stocks 22:18 Financial assets, charts, and fundamentals 23:38 "Trading like a bank" 24:47 Advice to people who don't have a strategy yet 28:14 Samuel's thoughts on learning fundamentals and technical trading 33:16 On prop firms... 36:20 Good risk management and leverage 39:40 Losing on prop firms 43:15 Where to find Samuel Leach (links below) and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Samuel Leach? Samuel Leach's website: samuelandcotrading.com YouTube Instagram What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 30, 2023 • 41min
387: Making A Living Trading For 20+ Years - Adrian Reid
Making A Living Trading For 20+ Years - Adrian Reid In episode 387 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Adrian Reid who's making a living trading for 20+ years. Hear about Adrian's journey from no plans to staying in the game with simple and successful trading strategies. Find out why it's more satisfying for him to follow his systems than closing a trade. If you're looking for strategies on how to become a highly-profitable systematic trader, you need to tune in! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Who is Adrian Reid? 00:33 Adrian's first trading experience 02:25 From no plan to systematic trading 04:41 Finding the right strategies 07:08 "Make it your own" 08:14 What makes a good system? 11:51 How Adrian makes a distinction between good enough and "perfect" strategy 13:40 Dealing with correlations in trading 15:28 How do you make your risk-averse personality work with trading? 20:29 Mistakes people make when they trade systems 23:59 Confidence in trading your systems 25:49 On drawdowns... 27:08 How much time Adrian puts into learning or trying out new systems 28:16 Algos vs. automated systematic trading 31:27 What Adrian likes about strategy development 34:13 Backtesting crypto 36:07 How long it takes to be profitable 40:05 Where to find Adrian Reid and much more What adjustments will you make after listening to this podcast? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Adrian Reid? Free Resources, Course, and eBook for Listeners (Trader Transformation Bundle) Adrian's Website: enlightenedstocktrading.com YouTube Channel Twitter Facebook Instagram What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 22, 2023 • 37min
386: Full-Time Forex Trader With Automated Strategies - Alejandro Perez
Full-Time Forex Trader With Automated Strategies - Alejandro Perez In episode 386 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Alejandro Perez, a full-time forex trader with automated strategies. It's been a while since Etienne did an in-person interview with Alejandro. If you're curious or have been doing algo trading, you'll absolutely learn a lot from this interview. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:15 Who is Alejandro Perez? 02:56 Alejandro's experience in terms of flexibility with algo trading 04:35 Learn coding yourself or get a coder? 07:04 What can be coded and what cannot be coded? 09:24 Is there such a thing as a "perfect algo"? 11:16 The algo-trading mindset 13:29 Alejandro's simplified rule in algo management 16:18 True or false: "Algos are scams" 19:12 Algo trading pitfalls 20:51 How to manage risk in algos 23:22 How to find the right settings 27:27 BONUS CONTENT (link below) 27:54 How much room Alejandro leaves for losses 29:56 Important tip from Alejandro (DON'T MISS THIS) 31:27 Quick answers, quick hacks in trading - do they really work? 32:53 What's up next for Alejandro? 35:19 Algos we use (check link below) and much more What will you start doing after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes How To Find Alejandro Perez? desiretotrade.com bluecapitaltrading.com What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Jan 16, 2023 • 12min
385: Learn To Trade Like A Master - Forex Trader Motivation
Learn To Trade Like A Master - Forex Trader Motivation In episode 385 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will learn to trade like a master. Want to develop your mindset for profitable trading? You can try and experiment but if you're being wise with time, listening to podcasts like this could help you build strategies that absolutely work. Get expert trading advice from the best of the best. Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Here are the full interviews used in this Forex Trader Motivation video: Rolf Schlotmann Chris Tate Gareth Soloway Mandi Pour Rafsendjani Andrew Aziz What will you start or stop doing after watching this video? Let's talk in the comments, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes