Erik Smolinski returns to Chat With Traders after his first appearance on episode 272, joining Tessa for a trader-to-trader conversation about the intricacies of options trading, a topic Erik is deeply passionate about. In this episode Erik digs into one of Tessa’s own options strategies, offering thoughtful feedback and sharing his expertise and experience ... Show More
Sep 29
308 · Jack Schwager and Emanuel Balarie - Market Wizards, Measured: Inside the Criteria, Craft, and Grit
We’re joined by Jack Schwager—author of the legendary Market Wizards series and co-founder of FundSeeder—along with his partner and fellow co-founder & CEO, Emanuel Balarie. Jack shares what it really takes to be considered for a Market Wizards book: not one formula, but a mix of ... Show More
57m 41s
Sep 15
307 · Mario Dimitroff - The Gamer’s Edge: High-Win Scalping in Pre-Market Madness
A former competitive gamer, Mario Dimitroff from Bulgaria got his start on a local trading floor before discovering that the U.S. premarket session best fit his skills. Now trading for a living and doing nothing else, his news-driven, event-based scalping focuses on low-liquidity ... Show More
1h 13m
Aug 27
306 · Michael Katz - Prop Goes the Trader
Online funding prop firms have captured the attention of traders in recent years. In this episode, the CEO of Trade The Pool, Michael Katz, joins the podcast to answer key questions and offer perspective from inside one of the leading firms. The conversation explores how these fi ... Show More
55m 7s
Mar 2024
445: Making A Living Trading for Over 30 Years - Jason Shapiro
Making A Living Trading for Over 30 Years In episode 445 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with author and trading expert, Jason Shapiro, who talks about making a living trading for over 30 years. What's the best thing a trader ... Show More
23m 29s
Sep 8
He turned $2,000 into $1,000,000
Get 3 Free Months of Trading Software, 100 Days Of FREE Commissions & 33% off commissions FOR LIFE with My Preferred Broker! FREE Trading Journal (stop paying for online journal) On today's episode, I'm joined by Tarique. Tarique is an active trader who's an expert in a style of ... Show More
36m 42s
Dec 2024
Steve Sosnick: Options – Volatility, Valuations, & Trading Tactics
Steve Sosnick is now Chief Strategist at Interactive Brokers, which entails writing about and talking about key developments in financial markets. But his options market experience spans decades, with stints in risk management, market making, trading model development and optimiz ... Show More
25m 16s
Dec 2024
486: How An Engineer Became Full-Time Trader - James North
How An Engineer Became Full-Time Trader In episode 486 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with James North discussing how he, as an engineer, became a full-time trader. James shares his experiences, including the challenges he fa ... Show More
23m 49s