Chat With Traders

Chat With Traders is your key to the minds of trading's elite performers. Start listening to learn how a diverse mix of traders went from zero to hero, how they successfully trade markets today, and get their best tips 'n pointers for profitable performance, plus much more. Note: You are responsible for your own trading decisions—this is not financial advice.

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251: Kasper Vandeloock - High School Dropout Tu...
The FTX collapse, arrest of Sam Bankman Fried, and subsequent crypto collapse opened new opportunities for Kasper, while other players were forced to exit (2-part interview: pre & post FTX collapse)
82 min
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250: Sunny Harris - Methodical Day Trader Thriv...
As a highly driven, methodical stock and futures day trader, Sunny Harris didn’t survive the four major market crashes, she thrived through them. A strong believer of technical analysis, back testing, and systematic trading, this vivacious Southern California trader and entrepreneur leveraged her background and skills as a mathematician and programmer to develop and refine her own trading system that she has come to rely on throughout her trading career. Listen to some enlightening and surprising perspectives from Sunny Harris, a mathematician, programmer, author, teacher, mentor, and veteran day trader who is very active in the markets every day.
52 min
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249: Jack Kellogg - Valet Driver Turns $20K in...
Starting out juggling multiple jobs as a valet driver, firefighter and entrepreneur, Jack Kellogg at 18 years of age about 6 years ago dreamed of financial freedom, became laser-focused on saving money and learned everything he could about the stock market before turning to penny stocks. Jack's intense drive for success pushed his mental and physical health to unhealthy levels as he managed hundreds of trades, and at times in illiquid, unregulated securities that often saw hundreds of percent increases, quickly followed by spectacular collapses within just a few weeks. This multifaceted discussion takes us inside Jack's journey, which was met with setbacks and struggles, along with wisdom gained earlier than usual for someone so young.
59 min
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248: David Sun - Systematic Options Trading - M...
From Electrical Engineer to Hedge Fund Manager, David Sun, previously on TastyTrade as a Rising Star guest went on to start his first hedge fund in 2018, and then went on to add a second one in 2021. Learn about one of David's concepts applying a systematic approach to Options trading...
66 min
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247: Djamal Adib - Stop Loss Hunting and Danci...
Djamal Adib - Stop Loss Hunting and Dancing with the Smart Money in Forex Trading. Some Forex traders may be unaware of how stop loss hunting and market manipulation is done by the smart money. Like many Forex traders, ex-stockbroker Djamal Adib experienced early losses which compelled him to study the inner workings of Forex trading, and how stop loss orders are hunted by the smart money. He shares his enthusiasm and much wisdom of the opportunities and dangers of trading Forex and why you need an edge.
73 min
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246: Uri Klarman - Thought Provoking Opportunit...
Uri Klarman - Uri shares his contagious excitement and passion combined with his in-depth knowledge about the history, technology and benefits of decentralized finance and crypto currencies which many feel that traditional markets cannot match.
61 min
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245: Jason Shapiro - The Mind of a Tape Reading...
Jason Shapiro - Learn how Jason finds great trading opportunities through a combination of weekly trader reports, media commentary and news events to put on his contrarian trades.
53 min
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244: Ian Cox – From Stocks to Options to Crypto...
From stocks to options to crypto. Learn more about new host Ian Cox joining Tessa on Chat With Traders
44 min
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243: Moritz Seibert – Extreme Edge: Exploiting ...
Much to the dismay of German banks, Moritz Seibert had uncovered a significant flaw in their pricing of DAX warrants. With an arbitrage opportunity present, he was swift to exploit an extreme edge...
66 min
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242: Kris Sidial - Volatility Shocks: Positioni...
Tasked with the responsibility to make eyewatering returns in the event of a market crash, Ambrus Capital's Kris Sidial explains the long volatility trade and pairing active strategies to reduce bleed.
57 min
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241: Jimmy Jude – The Rough ‘n Tumble Life of a...
A raw and unfiltered interview, recounting the immense risk taking and power struggles that occurred in CME's Eurodollar trading pit throughout the 90's. And thereafter, how chaos has ensued for this derivatives trading veteran...
66 min
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240: John Carter – MORE Aggressive Trading, MOR...
Returning guest and veteran options trader John Carter has become increasingly aggressive with his trading tactics, and as a result, has booked a multitude of large profits during the past few years.
57 min
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239: Nicholas Bradburn – My First Year Trading ...
Once the pandemic hit, the stimulus check hit, and his livelihood became uncertain, Nick started to get serious about day trading. And remarkably, he remains a still-standing member of 2020's Retail Army!
48 min
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238: Public Service Announcement
What does the future hold for Chat With Traders podcast? An evolution is on the horizon. Details revealed.
17 min
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237: Mary Childs – Biggest ‘n Baddest, Billiona...
Mary Childs—author of The Bond King—recounts how Bill Gross became a fixed-income giant and revolutionised the market, plus the blockbuster trades that placed Pimco on the map.
50 min
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236: Lance Breitstein – The Ultimate Day Trader...
Proprietary trader Lance Breitstein expounds his core trading concepts that have attributed to outlier performance over the years, plus comments on bet sizing and accelerated learning.
79 min
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235: Chris Cady – A Lifetime Student of Markets
Chris Cady—an equity index trader of 40years—articulates the best/worst eras from a career in futures markets, captivating stories from the floor, and his trading philosophy of "structure & process."
68 min
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234: Domer – The Information Edge: Winning in P...
While many are only hearing about prediction markets for the first time, for near a decade, anonymous trader Domer has been at the frontier of profiting from outcomes of unknown future events...
53 min
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233: Kenny Sharkness – Blowout Loss Creates a C...
Kenny Sharkness (aka Shark) is one of the greatest success stories to come out of proprietary trading firm SMB Capital. In the span of a decade, he’s gone from being clueless about bids/offers to having realised eight-figure years.
50 min
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232: Nishant Porbanderwalla – Trade Recap: Mani...
Senior equities trader Nishant Porbanderwalla recaps a six-figure intraday trade, during the manic fluctuations of meme-stock DWAC (NASDAQ). From idea to execution to management, Nishant details each aspect.
34 min
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231: James Chen – Obscure Edges, Outsized Alpha
For more than a decade, James Chen—equities trader and partner at BlueLake Partners—has been discovering obscure edges and developing trades with outsized alpha. Learn how his brain ticks...
60 min
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230: Oliver Chalk – ETH Mining Experiment; Gate...
Self-described tech-head Oliver Chalk was mining Ethereum in high school. Today, he leads a team of developers to maximize the bitcoin 'basis trade' and other market-neutral strategies within crypto.
67 min
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229: Lance Breitstein – The Ultimate Day Trader...
Lance Breitstein was a senior trader at Trillium and manager of the Chicago office. He set the firm's all-time PNL record after consecutive 8-figure years in both 2020 and 2021.
50 min
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228: Lance Breitstein – The Ultimate Day Trader...
Lance Breitstein was a senior trader at Trillium and manager of the Chicago office. He set the firm's all-time PNL record after consecutive 8-figure years in both 2020 and 2021.
66 min
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227: Chase Galbraith – Trade Recap: Swing the R...
Small cap trader Chase Galbraith recaps a six-figure swing trade—driven by fundamental factors and speculation of an acquisition. From idea to execution to management, Chase details each aspect of the trade.
28 min