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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154: Andreas Koukorinis – When a Quant Trader E...
After 15yrs as a trader, Andreas Koukorinis has co-founded a tech startup using artificiall intelligence and machine learning to trade sports as a financial product.
55 min
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153: Xiao Qiao – Research Analyst Shares Practi...
Research analyst, Xiao Qiao, speaks about working side by side with Blair Hull and Eugene Fama, how he approaches market research and quickly tests new ideas, plus various techniques you can adapt for yourself.
62 min
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151: Rick Lane – Perspective From a Trading Tec...
Rick Lane, CEO of Trading Technologies, tells how he went from modelling combat scenarios to developing high-performance trading platforms. You'll also learn; you don't have to be a "trader," yet you can still have a huge impact on the trading world—pot
63 min
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150: Aaron Brown, Pt. 2 – A Lesson in Risk Taki...
Pt. 2 of 2 | Aaron Brown, the former risk manager of a $200 billion quant fund, shares insight for how you can better understand and manage risk as a speculator.
61 min
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149: Aaron Brown, Pt. 1 – A Lesson in Risk Taki...
Pt. 1 of 2 | Aaron Brown, the former risk manager of a $200 billion quant fund (AQR), reflects on lessons and observations from a lifetime of risk taking.
56 min
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148: John Grady – The Order Book—What Traders M...
John Grady, an independent futures trader, talks all things order flow; the basics, the value of an order book, trading methods, order types, managing positions, plus the impact of HFT and spoofing.
80 min
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147: Dr Thomas Starke – Detective Work Leading ...
Quant developer and trader, Dr Thomas Starke, speaks about the detective work leading to viable trading strategies, plus the rise of artificial intelligence and quantum computing.
75 min
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146: Ryan Moffett, Tyler Micalove & Wayne Klump...
Three traders from Blackpier Capital discuss: The advantages of teamwork amongst traders, using options to create a unique edge, how options can improve existing strategies and plenty more.
82 min
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145: Aaron Fifield – Six Ways to Emulate Talent...
Host of Chat With Traders podcast, Aaron Fifield, presents 'Six Ways to Emulate Talented Traders' at Noosapalooza 2017. Many thanks to Nick Radge (The Chartist) for the invite and for hosting this event.
41 min
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144: Tim Steenstrup – Learn an Arbitrage Strate...
Tim Steenstrup, a prop trader at Conventus Capital, steps through the logic of his trading strategy: Cross-Border Arbitrage. Tim also makes a few comments which may prove helpful anyone who struggles with taking and recovering from trading losses.
49 min
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143: Michael Kimelman – Convicted of Insider Tr...
It was November 2009, one morning, in what was normally a leafy suburban neighborhood, half a dozen FBI agents with firearms and K-9 police dogs were sprawled across Michael Kimelman's front lawn...
72 min
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142: Bert Mouler – Using Creative Thought and A...
Algo trader Bert Mouler shares; his increasing efforts to automate as many decisions as possible, the attraction of markets with less sophisticated participants, unconventional sources of edge—beyond alpha, and many creative thoughts to mull over.
68 min
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141: Erik Townsend – Software Millionaire Foole...
Erik Townsend, former software entrepreneur turned hedge fund manager, shines light on; the dark side of wealth management, studying history to anticipate the future, one possible scenario for evolution of cryptocurrencies and plenty more...
91 min
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140: Jimmy Soni – The Life and Times of Genius ...
Jimmy Soni is the co-author of A Mind At Play, the biography of Claude Shannon—a brilliant mind (and stock market investor) responsible for introducing the world to Information Theory, artificial intelligence, fire breathing trumpets and the world's fir
75 min
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139: Bobby Cho – Making Way for the 'Whales' of...
Bobby Cho, a cryptocurrency trader at Cumberland Mining/DRW, shares thoughts on; market structure, market making, entrepreneurial thinking, exchange arbitrage, blockchain technology and much more...
39 min
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138: Kevin Muir – In Search of the Next Great T...
Kevin Muir tells tales and lessons from trading on an institutional desk, why he's willing to go anywhere for the next great trade, how an art speculator in Norway perfectly encapsulates the mindset of a brilliant trader, and a walk-through of a recent gl
83 min
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137: Dr. William Ziemba – The Horse Bettor Expl...
William Ziemba's an academic, gambler and trader who's consulted to names such as; Edward Thorp, Blair Hull and Bill Benter. Since it's inception in 2013, William's fund, Alpha Z Advisors has returned 527% (as of May 2017)—from betting on calendar anoma
78 min
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136: Mike Agne – Take Care of the Short Term; T...
Treasury bond trader, Mike Agne, speaks about his time at TransMarket Group and coming up under the guidance of Chicago legend, Ray Cahnman. Plus, the premise of his short term relative value strategy, how he handles risk, a rule of thumb to prevent large
75 min
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135: Sheelah Kolhatkar – How Mastermind Trader,...
Bestselling author of Black Edge, Sheelah Kolhatkar, tells the incredible story of Steven Cohen's rise to the top of Wall Street and how his fund triggered one of histories greatest insider trading investigations.
41 min
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134: BTCVIX – Bitcoin: The Magic Internet Money...
Anonymous crypto trader, BTCVIX, returns to Chat With Traders podcast—discussing; the influx of Bitcoin participants, the frenzy surrounding ICO's, blockchain scalability, exchange hacks and protecting your coins, the rise of Ethereum, the characteristi
74 min
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133: James King – Using Sports Science to Stack...
James King, former Performance Director at Mandara Capital, shares how he's used sports science and performance psychology to help traders grow. We cover; principals for success, how stretch goals can be used to multiply results, increasing levels of resi
67 min
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132: Mark Gardner – Still Adapting After 80,000...
Mark Gardner, a proprietary trader of short-term interest rates, gives insight to; his intense work ethic, gaining confidence and consistency, surviving a severe PNL blow after developing a God complex, and where he sees his trading edge moving forward...
53 min
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131: Morgan Slade – Strategy Development, Power...
Morgan Slade, CEO of CloudQuant and trader of 20-years, explains his views on 'common' strategy development methods and offers an alternative 3-step formula. Plus, we discuss how machine learning fits into a traders toolbox and why it has the capabilities
67 min
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130: Ben Mallah – How to Own 100’s of Millions ...
Ben Mallah will teach you a thing or two about how to hustle! This is someone who grew up in the slums of New York, took his street smarts, and built up a real estate empire—worth approximately $200M. Ben tells how he began buying crack houses, and now
49 min
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129: Victor Haghani – Optimal Bet Sizing—Lesson...
Victor Haghani, a founding partner of Long Term Capital Management, speaks about the observed betting patterns of how 61 participants (in an experiment) bet on a biased coin with real money. For traders, the mixed bag of outcomes should be treated as a va
40 min