
Desire To Trade Podcast | Forex Trading & Interviews with Highly Successful Traders
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!
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Dec 11, 2023 • 27min
432: Ex-Floor Trader's Secrets To Success - Dan Passarelli
Ex-Floor Trader's Secrets To Success - Dan Passarelli In episode 432 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with ex-floor trader Dan Passareli and they talk about his secrets to success. News flash: It's not the end of the world when you have a losing trade! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:49 How Dan started trading 02:02 The learning curve for new traders 04:51 The benefits of teaching and trading 05:53 Helping people learn from what you teach them 07:42 Common mistakes of people taking courses 10:09 Dan's trading style 13:14 Making the options market more tangible 15:01 Good trading: simple or complicated? 16:33 Fixing a losing trade using options 18:31 Differences between options and regular trading 22:05 Dan's books and other resources (link below) 23:52 Advice to traders considering options trading 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 What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! How To Find Dan Passarelli? www.markettaker.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Dec 4, 2023 • 17min
431: RISK MANAGEMENT For Trading - Michael Toma
Michael Toma discusses risk management for trading, emphasizing assessing risk based on a series of trades rather than individual ones. The importance of journaling and optimization techniques like back testing and forward testing in improving trading efficiency is highlighted. Managing risks and evaluating strategy tools are also discussed, along with the significance of consistency and math-driven decision-making. Various approaches to effectively manage risk in trading are explored, along with upcoming videos and recommended backtesting software.

Nov 27, 2023 • 32min
430: Trading Fully Automated: Secrets From An Algo Trader
Alejandro Perez, an algo trader, shares secrets on trading fully automated using algorithms. Topics covered: myths about algo trading, evaluating algorithm performance, creating filters for algos, earning while learning, trading fully automated, developing algos & optimization.

Nov 20, 2023 • 14min
429: Trading Tips No One Ever Told Me! | Forex Trader Motivation
Trading Tips No One Ever Told Me! In episode 429 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to trading tips no one ever told you. Have you thought about how successful traders learn to trade? What about creating a system that works? Let the experts show you how! Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Here are the full interviews used in this Forex Trader Motivation video: Jason Sen Austin Silver Adrian Reid Daryl Guppy Chris Tate What will you start or stop doing after watching this video? 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 What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 13, 2023 • 31min
428: Intro To Scalping Course - Michael Toma
Intro To Scalping Course In episode 428 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of the ultimate scalping intro course with expert trader Michael Toma. If you are serious about learning how to do scalping properly, this video is perfect for you! And it's FREE! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:57 Is scalping right for you? 01:39 Why consider scalping? 04:06 What appeals to you as a trader? 04:20 Requirements specific to scalping 06:03 Higher business costs of scalping 07:16 Qualify to be a scalper 08:53 Risk management, discipline, and patience 09:42 Own a strategy with edge and the ability to produce that edge 10:33 Manage trade size like a pro 11:50 What the best of the best scalpers do 15:59 Know "E-V" & math-edge always wins over time 17:39 The realities of scalping 18:50 Effort is not equal to results 21:22 Scalping requires lots of mental focus 22:15 Journaling and reviews 22:58 Brokers love you 23:33 Prop firms love you too 24:36 So you wanna be a scalper? 25:51 Apply to be a scalper 26:34 95% trade compliance requirement 27:20 Focus on 1-2 products 28:45 Intense learning from performance 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 Michael Toma? www.DesireToTrade.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Nov 6, 2023 • 46min
427: "Anticipate The Market Like A Pro Trader" - Gary Dayton
Anticipate The Market Like A Pro Trader In episode 427 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with author and trading psychologist, Gary Dayton, and they talk about how to anticipate the market like a pro trader. How do you know when you're reading the tape properly? You'll learn how to do that from this interview. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:52 Tape reading overview 03:38 What is tape reading? 04:05 5-minute chart in the S&P (see video) 11:51 How to handle a break of the channel 23:03 What is too much of a pullback? 39:17 Looking at things in a logical way 39:32 Gary trading right into the close 43:44 Where to find Gary Dayton? (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 Gary Dayton? www.TradeMindfully.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 30, 2023 • 11min
426: The Myth of Trading Psychology | Forex Trader Motivation
The Myth of Trading Psychology In episode 426 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will discover the reality behind the myth of trading psychology. Learn the discipline of the most successful traders and what mindsets you need to let go of to become profitable. Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Here are the full interviews used in this Forex Trader Motivation video: Sunny J. Harris Tyler Bollhorn Mandi Pour Rafsendjani Daryl Guppy Marc Walton What will you start or stop doing after watching this video? 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

Oct 23, 2023 • 31min
425: The Real Trading Legend - Sunny J. Harris
The Real Trading Legend In episode 425 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with legendary trader, Sunny J. Harris, and she talks about coding, backtesting, and some of the most important strategies to become a successful trader. You won't hear this trading advice anywhere! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Who is Sunny J. Harris? 02:42 Making sense of trading books 03:27 What to do with strategies that cannot be coded 04:37The difference between trading before and after coding 06:59 Sunny's advice to traders who want to start coding? 07:50 Any language preference for coding? 08:44 The process of transferring from one platform to another 09:35 Where to focus your time to improve your trading 10:27 Any data issues during transition? 11:27 People using algo to trade better than those trading manually 13:29 Matching your trading strategy with your personality 14:32 Managing your trading routine 16:30 Sunny's new books (link below) 19:48 Fixing the differences between backtesting vs. live results 20:53 On optimizing your strategies 21:45 The simplicity of the Sunny Bands (dynamic moving average) 23:36 Where to get ideas for strategies 24:41 Building your strategy 26:36 How to find out the best period for your indicator? 28:20 Where to find Sunny Harris? (link 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 Sunny J. Harris? Sunny J. Harris books on Amazon Website: moneymentor.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 16, 2023 • 41min
424: "Day Trading Full-Time Using Price Levels" - Dave Floyd
"Day Trading Full-Time Using Price Levels" In episode 424 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with professional day trader, Dave Floyd, and they talk about day trading full-time using price levels. Successful day traders have their share of ups and downs, but you can learn how to stay profitable with the right strategies. The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:45 What's new with Dave? 03:31 How different are pivot points from what he's working on now? 06:26 Using price levels to trade intra-day or other timeframes 07:41 Looking at price levels at the S&P 500 chart (watch the video for the screen share) 13:02 How do you deal with choppy days? 14:56 The best time to update the levels 16:04 Looking at the levels for day trading in the S&P and swing trading/position trading on fx 17:04 Choosing the pairs to trade (CAD/JPY) 18:30 How does he use stochastics? 20:51 Having an edge by being objective or subjective in trading 23:55 On discretion and experience, "old habits die hard" 25:38 Getting rid of bad habits as a trader 27:25 Important tips to make a living trading 33:15 The disadvantage of following the "stock of the day" 35:50 The sweet spot of instruments to trade 38:53 Where to find Dave Floyd? (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 Dave Floyd? www.aspentrading.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/@DaytraderPod What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Oct 9, 2023 • 42min
423: "Ex-Institutional Trader Mastering Technical Analysis" - Steve Miley
"Ex-Institutional Trader Mastering Technical Analysis" In episode 423 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with ex-institutional trader Steve Miley, and they talk about mastering technical analysis. How do you get past analysis paralysis? Take it from the expert! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:39 How Steve started trading 04:45 Managing risks and returns for your capital 08:08 Steve's institutional trading background 12:14 What's his focus on trading? 14:44 Charts analysis overview 18:02 "If you're too simple, you don't have an edge in the market?" 19:08 On picking up strategies while growing as a trader 21:29 Be open-minded and keep moving forward 22:45 What's next for Steve Miley after leaving the investment banking world 30:56 Insights on day trading and quick returns 34:39 Steve's advice about trading timeframes 38:27 Where to find Steve Miley (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 Steve Miley? tradeday.com Email: steve@tradeday.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!