Tom Hougaard is a ‘high-stakes’ day trader, and author of a superb new book ‘Best Loser Wins: Why Normal Thinking Never Wins the Trading Game’, which focuses on the mental battle needed to succeed in trading and the challenge of getting your mind right. Tom is someone who has faced his own battles to become a successful trader, and like many he has gone thr ... Show More
Oct 20
#159: Market Wizard Lance Breitstein: Not Impossible, Just Improbable
This week Steve Goldstein and Mark Randall are joined by Lance Breitstein, one of the traders featured in Jack Schwager’s Market Wizards: The Next Generation.Lance first read the Market Wizards series as a student, and years later he became one of the traders in it. Before that, ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 10
#158: The System That Fits: Thor Young on Behaviour, Drawdowns, and Life Off the Screen
In this episode of the AlphaMind podcast, we sit down with Thor Young, who took the long way round into trading, starting out in IT before making the leap. Thor's refreshingly honest about the early days, blowing up more than one account before he finally scrapped his original st ... Show More
1h 6m
Jun 2025
Trading Psychology Roundtable - Losses Turned Lessons
In this powerful trading panel, seasoned traders share the real stories behind their biggest losses — including a $24K hit in just 30 minutes — and how those moments reshaped their mindset and career. Learn how they recovered emotionally, built disciplined routines, and evolved t ... Show More
1h 19m