Born To Trade

Born To Trade

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Born To Trade episodes

  • Understanding the markets before you trade | Jimmy Moyaha

    Why do 74% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs? That’s the risk warning required by many regulated brokers—and it highlights how difficult trading becomes once emotions, volatility, and real money are involved.


    We welcome back seasoned trader and entrepreneur Jimmy Moyaha for a deeper conversation about understanding financial markets, trading psychology, fast execution trading, and why most traders underestimate market complexity.


    In this conversation:


    🎯 Why most traders underestimate market complexity

    🎯 The psychology behind emotional trading decisions

    🎯 Why resilience matters more than quick profits

    🎯 How confirmation bias affects trading behaviour

    🎯 Why fast execution matters in volatile markets

    🎯 The role broker stability plays in trader confidence

    🎯 Why trading discipline shapes long-term performance

    🎯 What traders learn after years in the markets


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/fCApm05BLew?si=Zti29TRvXfq2my2Q


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    Follow the podcast for more conversations around trading psychology, financial markets, trading discipline, and long-term trading success.

    #BorntoTrade #TradingMarkets #TradingMindset #TradingDiscipline #FastExecutionTrading #ScalpingTrading #TradingTechnology #JimmyMoyaha

    31 min
  • Risk management & trading emotions with Nicolette Mashile

    66% of investors regretted emotionally driven financial decisions. This happens because traders ignore risk and panic when they experience losses.


    In this episode, Nicolette Mashile, entrepreneur and financial educator, joins the podcast for a sharp conversation about risk management trading, trading emotions, greed, fear, and the mindset needed to survive volatile markets.


    In this conversation:


    🎯 Why emotions lead traders into avoidable losses

    🎯 The real meaning of risk vs potential reward

    🎯 Why greed destroys trading discipline

    🎯 How traders should think about risk appetite

    🎯 The reality behind flashy forex lifestyles online

    🎯 Why emotional control matters in volatile markets

    🎯 The importance of trust in trading platforms

    🎯 Why losses help traders improve long term


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MZoT8NBR6_A?si=9f71WtMMnm-FpcXc


    Follow Nicolette Mashile on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialBunny


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    Follow the podcast for more conversations around trading psychology, risk management, trading mindset, and smarter financial decisions.


    #BorntoTrade #RiskManagementTrading #TradingEmotions #TradingMindset #TradingLosses #RiskAppetite #ForexTradingEducation #TradingPsychology #NicoletteMashile

    25 min
  • Financial literacy to make better trading decisions | Nicolette Mashile

    Most people aren’t bad with money because they’re careless; it's because nobody ever taught them how it really works.


    In this episode, entrepreneur, broadcaster, and financial educator Nicolette Mashile joins the podcast for an honest conversation about financial literacy, trading psychology, money habits, and the emotional side of financial decision-making.


    In this conversation:


    🎯 Why smart people still make poor money decisions

    🎯 The financial lessons schools rarely teach

    🎯 How emotional decisions affect trading and investing

    🎯 Why money habits shape long-term financial outcomes

    🎯 The difference between financial literacy and quick profits

    🎯 Why trading psychology matters more than most realise

    🎯 The importance of trust and transparency in trading

    🎯 Whether traders are born with talent or develop it over time


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kGp31XVrNzg?si=vQmvTtCPJkE8PyTF


    Follow Nicolette Mashile on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@FinancialBunny


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    Follow the podcast for more conversations around financial literacy, trading psychology, money habits, and smarter financial decision-making.


    #BorntoTrade #FinancialLiteracy #FinancialEducation #TradingMindset #MoneyHabits #TradingPsychology #FinancialDecisionMaking #ForexTradingEducation #NicoletteMashile

    22 min
  • Trading discipline: Why consistency matters | Jimmy Moyaha

    Why do so many traders struggle to stay profitable long term?


    In this episode, entrepreneur, trader, and host of SAFM’s Market Update, Jimmy Moyaha shares his perspective on what separates traders who survive from those who burn out early. We discuss trading discipline, trading mindset, risk management, emotional control, and why consistency matters far more than chasing quick profits.


    This episode discusses:


    🎯 Why most traders struggle to stay consistent long term

    🎯 The dangerous myth that trading is “easy money”

    🎯 Why discipline matters more than finding perfect entries

    🎯 How global events completely change market behaviour

    🎯 The problem with relying only on technical indicators

    🎯 Why emotional control shapes trading decisions

    🎯 What years in the markets teach you about resilience

    🎯 Whether successful traders are born, made—or both


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/R2gJ2Vm-2tg?si=GYSET9jkGg9oPQgB


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    Follow the podcast for more conversations around trading psychology, risk management, trading discipline, and long-term market success.


    #BorntoTrade #TradingDiscipline #TradingConsistency #TradingMindset #TradingStrategy #TradingSkills #SuccessfulTradingHabits #TradingEducation #CFDTrading

    25 min
  • Fast execution can make or break a trade

    Can a few milliseconds really make or break a trade? In volatile markets, execution delays of just 100-200 milliseconds can lead to slippage, worse fills, and missed opportunities for traders.


    In this episode, Michael Stark explains why trade execution, platform stability, and trading control matter far more than many traders realise, especially for scalpers and traders operating during major news events like NFP releases.


    What you’ll learn In this episode:


    🎯 Why fast execution matters during volatile market conditions

    🎯 The real impact of slippage in trading

    🎯 Why scalpers rely heavily on execution speed

    🎯 Trading control during high-pressure market events

    🎯 The difference between spreads and execution quality


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UlWfP4Qp77M?si=j8E557pavmnSpkUN


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    If you enjoyed this conversation, follow the podcast for more honest discussions around trading psychology, execution, risk, and what actually impacts performance in the markets.


    #BorntoTrade #TradeExecution #TradingSlippage #ForexExecution #TradeSpeed #TradingControl #ForexTrading #Scalping #TradingPodcast

    11 min
  • Long-term trading with Michael Stark

    Do you know around 80% of day traders quit within the first two years? Why can't they survive long term?


    In this episode, Michael Stark shares what 11 years in the markets has taught him about long-term trading, risk management, and staying consistent when most traders burn out or blow up their accounts. We discuss realistic expectations, trading discipline, broker trust, spreads, swaps, and the habits that matter most if you want to trade for years, not just months.


    What you’ll learn in this episode:


    🎯 Why most traders fail before becoming consistently profitable

    🎯 The mindset required to survive long-term market volatility

    🎯 Risk management habits that protect traders from blowing up

    🎯 Why realistic expectations matter more than quick profits

    🎯 How broker trust and execution impact trading longevity


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QyocGgaX2Zs?si=kcNToi3BypPqGr5n


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    #BorntoTrade #LongTermTrading #TradingDiscipline #TradingConsistency #SuccessfulTradingHabits #ForexTradingPodcast #MichaelStark

    34 min
  • Trading psychology: Born or made? | Kojo Forex

    Are successful traders naturally wired for the markets—or is trading psychology something that can be developed over time? In this episode, Kojo Forex shares his journey from beginner trader to mentor, breaking down the mindset, discipline, and risk management habits that shaped his success.


    What you'll learn:


    🎯 Why Kojo believes trading success is partly instinct—and partly developed over time

    🎯 How he spent 7 years refining his trading approach before things finally clicked

    🎯 The role risk management plays in controlling trading psychology and emotions

    🎯 The story behind his “GOAT” trading strategy designed to survive changing market conditions

    🎯 The difference between trading to earn extra income part-time and building a full-time trading career


    Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/U3cPY3t7-Mo?si=A-1NTNWgPy7ZvnlB


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    #TradingPsychology #PsychologyOfTrading #TradingMindset #ForexTradingPsychology #BorntoTrade #KojoForex

    30 min
  • Exness Born to Trade Podcast

    The Born to Trade podcast explores the classic debate: Are successful traders born or can anyone master the craft with the right education and experience?


    Hosted by Nima Siar, Head of Partnership and Business Development at Exness, this series of podcasts features in-depth conversations with leading traders in the industry. Each episode dives into their personal trading journeys, the psychology of success, and the balance between raw talent and learned skill. Whether you’re a seasoned trader or just starting out, this series delivers expert insights, stories and tips that will help you better understand the mind of a trader.


    Watch on YouTube


    1 min

About Born To Trade

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Born To Trade is a podcast that delves into the age-old debate of whether traders are