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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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Oct 12, 2020 • 36min
267: CityTradersImperium - Funded Account Trading For Ambitious Traders - Daniel Martin
CityTradersImperium - Funded Account Trading For Ambitious Traders In episode 267 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Daniel Martin, founder of City Traders Imperium to discuss his career as a trader and what is behind the prop firm he created. Get Funded by City Traders Imperium >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 00:55 Who is Daniel Martin and the story behind City Traders Imperium 5:17 The importance of making a strategy work for you 6:58 What motivated Daniel to build his own prop firm 9:24 What took Daniel from losing to a profitable trader 10:40 What makes CTI different from other online prop firms 11:56 What it takes to get funded by CTI 17:48 What other factors does CTI offer that differentiates them from other online prop firms 18:58 What type of support does CTI offer to their funded traders 20:24 How the prop firms fee structures show you what they really care about 22:44 Common traits of failing traders and how to turn them around 25:45 What is Daniel Martin's daily trading routine 29:35 The importance of checklists and simplifying your process 33:06 What does Daniel recommends to aspiring prop firm traders 35:17 Where to find Daniel Martin and CTI And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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 Daniel Martin? City Trades Imperium Email 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!

Oct 5, 2020 • 25min
266: TradingView: What's Going On Behind The Scene - Pierce Crosby
TradingView: What's Going On Behind The Scene In episode 266 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I talk with Pierce Crosby who is Trading View General Manager. Pierce shares with us what goes behind creating and maintaining a large scale charting and trading platform and they are working on. We also talk about the importance of platforms such as TradingView for traders and the new integrations that TradingView is working with brokers. Try TradingView for free >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 1:13 Who is Pierce Crosby and what he does at TradingView 2:08 Why is TradingViewso valuable to traders 4:05 The story of how TradingViewcame to be 6:41 What are the top feature requests for TradingView 9:04 Why users like the social part of TradingView so much 11:00 What TradingView is doing to get brokers to offer TradingView to their clients 12:48 The difficulties of adding more broker integrations to TradingView 15:36 What is the future for PineScript and algorithmic trading in TradingView 17:49 How TradingView keeps the user experience intuitive and simple while having powerful features 20:15 What is in the future for TradingView 23:31 Where to find Pierce And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Pierce Crosby? Tradingview Linkedin 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!

Sep 28, 2020 • 43min
265: World-Class Trading Mindset Expert - Steve Ward
World-Class Trading Mindset Expert In episode 265 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview high-performance trading coach and author Steve Ward. Steve Ward specializes in helping people working in trading, investing, and banking to improve their decision making and to achieve and sustain high performance by utilizing the latest science, research, and practice from performance psychology, decision science, neuroscience, behavioral science, physiology, and philosophy. Since 2005 he has provided specialized coaching, training, and consultancy services to investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, commodities trading houses, utility companies, and proprietary trading groups across the globe. He is the author of 'Bulletproof Trader', 'Tradermind', 'High-Performance Trading', and 'Sports Betting To Win'; co-managed a team of 50 proprietary traders in London, and has traded FX and Stock Indicies. Check out Steve Ward's trading Psychology course starting 15th of October >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:14 Introduction to the podcast episode and Steve Ward 1:09 Who is Steve Ward? 2:06 What has happened in Steve's life since his last interview 3:32 The similarities between trading and poker 6:45 How to master your skills in trading 8:54 How your personality affects how you learn to trade 10:10 Main factors to success as a trader 13:54 Can you learn about trading mindset before learning to trade? 16:35 How to deal with FEAR in trading 19:45 How to become a profitable trader 22:25 Why focusing on profit is the wrong thing 23:59 How to build your skills and maximize your trading 33:36 Why the right environment is key 33:01 Which habits a trader needs to perform at their best 35:36 When and how is best to Meditate 38:10 Steve Ward's new Psychology Program to help traders 41:04 Steve's top advice for traders And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Steve Ward? TradeAtYourBest Linkedin 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!

Sep 21, 2020 • 36min
264: Get Funded Trading Forex w/ Audacity Capital - Karim Yousfi
Get Funded Trading Forex w/ Audacity Capital In episode 264 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I talk with Karim Yousfi, the founder of the prop firm Audacity Capital. This firm has got funded traders all around the world. Let's get started!! Get funded by Audacity Capital >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 00:14 Intro 00:53 The story behind Audacity Capital 11:33 What platforms can a trader use to trade with Audacity Capital 12:38 What is the process to become a trader for Audacity Capital 16:34 How Audacity Capital distinguishes between good and bad traders 19:16 How Audacity Capital supports its traders 22:05 How profit splits, payouts and account growth works 26:53 What are the rules in trading Audacity Capital funded accounts 31:47 The importance of profitability and a good character when trading for a prop firm 33:48 Whare to find more about Audacity Capital And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Audacity Capital? Audacity Capital Website 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!

Sep 14, 2020 • 43min
263 "What Successful Traders Have In Common" - Brad Jelinek - @jelinbra
"What Successful Traders Have In Common" In episode 263 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down for a trader interview with Brad Jelinek, the host of the Trading Life Podcast. Brad has over 20 years of experience in the market and its also host of the Trading Lide Podcast. Over his career, he has tried many different trading styles and strategies and found what really works for him. Let's get started!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Podcast & guest intro 00:15 "Trading is hard but sometimes it's easy..." 01:18 Why Brad Jelinek started the "Trading Life Podcast" 03:25 What prompted Brad to get involved in trading 05:33 Which learning curve has Brad experienced in his 20+ years of experience in the markets 06:31 Which was the hardest part in Brad Jelinek's trading journey 08:26 The importance of psychology/mindset coaching for professional traders 09:59 What is Brad's trading style today 11:05 How does a day in Brad's trader life look like 14:02 How Brad made the shift to have a higher freedom lifestyle 15:28 What are the common traits that Brad has found in successful traders 17:20 How to find what really works for you in trading 20:01 How Brad Jelinek handles drawdowns and getting back up 22:12 What is Brad's journaling process 25:41 What would Brad say to a struggling trader 30:01 What would Brad say to a starting trader 32:34 How Brad finds new ideas for his trading 35:00 Where to find Brad Jelinek 38:16 What are Brad goals for the future 38:42 Brad's top piece of advice for traders 41:01 And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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 Brad Jelinek? Trading Life Podcast Twitter Email 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!

Sep 7, 2020 • 10min
262: Daily Routines Of Full Time Traders | Forex Trader Motivation
Daily Routines Of Full-Time Traders In episode 262 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing a compilation of advice from highly successful traders. Whether you're aspiring to achieve a Forex success story for yourself or trade-in any other market, this video will provide you the trading motivation you need! Sit back and relax...and if you're not yet subscribed to the channel, don't hesitate to do so! Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Complete interviews used for this Forex Trader Motivation video Houston Truong Dale Pinkert Hardianto Sunoto Andrew Aziz Yong Chin Hiong Kevin Hunt What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, 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 (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 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!

Aug 31, 2020 • 38min
261 AI For Trading Forex (What You Can & Can't Do!) - Ernest Chan
AI For Trading Forex (What You Can & Can't Do!) In episode 261 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down for a trader interview with algorithmic trader and author Dr. Ernest Chan. Dr. Ernest Chan is an expert in the application of statistical models and software for trading currencies, futures, and stocks. Over his career, he has built and traded numerous quantitative models for investment banks and hedge funds. He Currently manages a commodity pool and individual investor accounts and is the author of Quantitative Trading, a book which covers the basics of quantitative analysis in trading strategies. Let's get started!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Dr. Ernest Chan and what has his journey intro AI and trading been 00:28 How traders were using AI 20 years ago for trading and how it has changed over time 06:51 Will AI will replace manual traders? 13:52 What is the process that Dr. Chan use to generate and get his strategies into the market and the difficulties that there are when applying a strategy to live markets 15:28 How to make sure you are not over-optimizing a strategy 23:14 The 2 different ways of using AI for trading strategies 25:46 What do investors prefer? AI vs Manual Trading 27:24 What is the next step on AI for trading according to Dr. Chan 30:45 How can you start learning about quantitative trading and AI 32:11 Where to find Dr. Ernest Chan 34:34 What are Dr. Chan's goals for the future 35:00 And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement 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: Pepperstone (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Ernest Chan? E.P. Chan Website Prediction Now AI Website 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!

Aug 24, 2020 • 34min
260 "These Principles Can Make Any Trader Successful" - Brent Penfold
"These Principles Can Make Any Trader Successful" In episode 260 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down for a trader interview with full-time systematic trader Brent Penfold. Brent began trading when he joined Bank America as a trainee dealer in December 1983. It didn't take much time for him to become fascinated with the markets. These days, apart from trading over 30 markets across 8 market sectors covering commodities, indices, and currency futures Brent is an advisor to wholesale clients. What's most interesting about his trading style is that he is usually done trading by 9:30 am and has the rest of the day to concentrate on his research. Watch: Previous interview with Brent Penfold Let's get started!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... What has happened in Bent's life since his last interview 00:40 What Brent's new book brings to the table to help traders improve 03:10 How Brent managed to make his trading in a way that gives him freedom 06:11 What would Brent recommend traders who want to become more systematic 08:11 How much evidence does a trader require to trade a systematic strategy 11:46 How to handle ideas that don't work and find what works 17:58 The importance of knowing your Risk of Ruin 19:42 Why a small % risk of ruin can be a big issue for traders 24:40 What it takes to become a good loser in trading 25:10 What is a key principle of trading that is rarely talked about - Humility - 27:32 "The worst thing that can happen to a trader is instant success" 30:02 Where to find Brent Penfold 31:29 And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned The Universal Principles Of Successful Trading book (recommended) 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: Pepperstone (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Brent Penfold? Website 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!

Aug 17, 2020 • 38min
259: The Secrets To Multiple Timeframe Trading The Forex Market - Andrew Mitchem
The Secrets To Multiple Timeframe Trading The Forex Marke In episode 259 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down once again with Andrew Mitchem, a Forex swing trader based in New Zealand. We discuss his progress over the recent years as well as his special ways to look at multiple timeframes. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... What has been going on with Andrew Mitchem since the last interview on 2015 00:57 What are the keys to being able to quit your job and trade full time 02:59 The importance of multiple sources of income 05:48 What should a starting trader focus on 07:16 How did Andrew dealt with getting family on board with his trading and how he recommends traders to go about it 09:05 How to get back out from a bad series of losing trades 12:28 How Andrew discovered his trading style 14:47 How to make Fibonacci trading work 17:16 How Andrew automated his highly discretionary trading style 19:51 The importance of knowing the strategy you are trading 26:29 How to trade through different market volatility ranges 28:21 How Andrew adds pairs to his trading 34:56 Where to find Andrew Mitchem 36:14 And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, 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 (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Mitchem? TheForexTradingCoach TFTCPatternTrader 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!

Aug 10, 2020 • 27min
258 The Future Of Artificial Intelligence In Trading - Peter Harrigan
The Future Of Artificial Intelligence In Trading In episode 258 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Peter Harrigan to discuss his trading journey and the future of trading with artificial intelligence. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 1 quote that inspires Peter Harrigan 00:22 Whos is Peter Harrigan and what is his background 00:53 How technology has changed trading 02:34 How Peter first got involved in trading 03:19 Which was Peter's learning curve 05:12 The time in which Peter wanted to just give up 07:06 Those times in which Peter nailed the market 09:05 How Peter started to integrate more technology into his trading 11:50 How Peter assembled a team to bring cutting edge technology into trading 12:54 What are the advantages that algo trading brings to traders 14:48 How Peter's team is working to develop a platform for advanced derivatives which can revolutionize the traditional markets 17:45 What is the technological innovation that Peter thinks has changed the markets the most 19:37 You should know where the money comes from for your strategy 21:41 Can a technological platform bridge the gap between newbies and professionals? 24:09 Where can you find Peter Harrigan 25:43 And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, 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 (get rebates when signing up with our partners) 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 Peter Harrigan? Email Medium LinkedIn Twitter 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!


