Trader Success Story & Unknown Market Wizards

In episode 276 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I talk once again with Market Wizards author Jack Schwager. We go into a trader success story of some of the great traders he interviewed over the years and more recently with his new Unknown Market Wizards book.

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In This Episode, You'll Learn...

• 0:00 Intro
• 0:49 What keeps Jack Schwager writing more Market Wizards Interviews
• 1:28 How Jack makes the interviews flow so nicely in his books
• 3:16 What made Jack want to write about unknown traders instead of big bank traders
• 4:53 How Jack found the traders for his book
• 8:00 The 1 trader that surprised Jack the most
• 10:04 What Jack has found traders that are hyper-successful have in common
• 12:12 Jack's advice for traders looking to get funded
• 13:47 The truth about having connections as a trader
• 15:00 How Jack managed to get his first interviews for the original Market Wizards book
• 16:39 Can a trader be successful completely by themselves?
• 17:33 What traders need to develop to be able to be successful
• 18:33 How the traders Jack interviewed has backtested their strategies
• 20:44 How can a trader know they have a strategy that works without backtesting
• 23:11 Why most traders featured in Market Wizards are discretionary rather than algorithmic
• 29:02 What Jack thinks that the future of trading is
• 32:32 Where to find Jack Schwager
• And much more!

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