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Dec 2024
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485: How This Trader Made $30k With Simp...

Etienne Crete
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How This Trader Made $30k With Simple Algo Trading Strategies

In episode 485 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with full-time algo trader, Alejandro Perez, discussing how he made $30k with simple algo trading strategies. This might be your game-changer if you're still hesitating about algo trading.

The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:44 What’s new with Alejandro?
  • 01:23 Navigating algo trading
  • 03:28 Algo strategies and timeframes
  • 05:33 Managing drawdowns
  • 08:33 Learning to deal with drawdowns
  • 11:39 Alejandro's 2024 algo trading review
  • 12:48 Scaling capital and funding options
  • 15:40 The importance of scaling your capital aside from using prop firms
  • 17:57 Advice to traders planning to get into algos
  • 19:32 Where to find Alejandro Perez and get started with algo trading
  • and much more

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