In this episode of Bullish Banter, shot in Uganda, our host Emmanuel sits down with Onep Clarence, CEO of Candy Forex Academy Uganda, for an unfiltered look at what it really takes to go from blowing $10 accounts to leading a thriving Forex trading community. Clarence opens up about the emotional toll of trading, how mentorship and YouTube shaped his early journey, and why most young traders fail due to poor risk management and unrealistic expectations. He shares how grassroots efforts and school hustles funded his trading evolution and why scared money never makes money. If you're a beginner, struggling trader, or just curious about the African Forex movement, this is a conversation you can't afford to miss.

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In this episode of Bullish Banter, Emmanuel sits down with the man known as Forex Giant from Uganda, who takes us through his incredible journey from rock bottom to building one of the country’s largest trading communities. He shares how he started trading in 2022, got caught up in scams and Ponzi schemes, lost everything, and still found a way to bounce back. With raw honesty, he opens up about flipping, the psychological battles that came with success, and how he’s now creating opportunities for others to grow through Forex education. This is more than a trading story; it’s about resilience, risk, and rising against all odds.

If you’re a trader, a dreamer, or someone looking for a breakthrough, this episode will challenge your mindset and spark your ambition. Subscribe and tap in

In this special episode of Bullish Banter, Prudence Maximilian widely known as Kaka wa Taifa in Tanzania sits down with none other than Johnson Sylvester, aka Johnson FX Pro, one of East Africa’s most respected voices in the trading world. This isn’t just another trading interview. It’s a raw, unfiltered, and eye-opening conversation that moves beyond charts and candlesticks to explore the real human journey behind becoming a successful trader.

Johnson shares how he went from hustling as a freelance web developer to making the leap into full-time trading, and what it truly took to survive the emotional and financial rollercoaster that comes with this path. We go deep into the mindset shifts, the pain of losses, the discipline behind profits, and why most people aren’t ready for the reality of trading. He also reveals the backstory of Trader Safari, his mentorship program that's growing across Africa, and how he approaches teaching the next generation of traders in a space that’s often clouded by hype and misinformation.

We also get into current market psychology, including Johnson’s take on the Trump backlash, how to interpret political shocks as a trader, and why simplicity—both in your strategy and your thinking—is often the edge most people overlook.

If you’re a beginner looking for guidance, or an experienced trader seeking deeper meaning and clarity in your journey, this is the conversation you’ve been waiting for. Tap in, take notes, and make sure to share this with anyone serious about mastering the markets from the inside out.

In this episode of Bullish Banter, we link up with Stuart FX Flipper, a raw and fearless voice straight out of Uganda’s growing trading scene, recorded live at FXPesa Uganda. Stuart shares his unfiltered journey from being an electrician to becoming one of the most watched and talked-about forex traders on the continent. With no formal mentorship and zero handouts, he learned to trade through pure grit, countless hours on YouTube, and trial by fire in the markets. Stuart walks us through the emotional rollercoaster of navigating micro accounts, including his now-viral $25K trade that caught the attention of traders across Africa. He unpacks the blend of ICT, BTMM, SMC, and raw price action that informs his unique strategy, and opens up about the mindset, faith, and internal battles that come with trading at the edge. If you're on the path to consistency or coming back from a drawdown, this episode is for you. It's not just about strategy; it’s about resilience, self-belief, and making calculated decisions with each trade.*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.

In this episode of Bullish Banter, we sit down with FX Mwangi, a self-taught Kenyan trader whose journey from food delivery in Nairobi to full-time forex trading is as raw as it is inspiring. He breaks down how a $10 deposit sparked an obsession, why his worst trading moments taught him the most, and how mastering his mindset became more powerful than any strategy. We dive deep into gold analysis, his thoughts on algorithmic patterns, and why discipline is the real edge. If you’re navigating the trading grind or searching for clarity in the chaos, Mwangi’s story offers real talk, hard lessons, and sharp insights you won’t hear anywhere else.

*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.

In this episode of Bullish Banter, we dive into the incredible journey of Vidollar (Daniel Ahikyirize), who started trading at just 18 years old with only $10 and built his way to success. He shares his early experiences, including his first trade and biggest loss, and explains how he developed a solid risk management strategy. We also discuss the psychology of trading, why he avoids trading around news events, and the mindset needed for long-term success. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced trader, this episode is packed with insights to help you refine your strategy and stay disciplined in the markets.

*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.

In this episode of Bullish Banter, we sit down with Dominic and take a deep dive into the latest market movements and how Trump’s economic policies are shaping global finance. With Bitcoin experiencing volatility and gold rallying, investors are watching closely as capital shifts in response to geopolitical tensions and policy changes.

We break down Trump’s evolving stance on Bitcoin, including his initial proposal for a national Bitcoin reserve and his later reversal. His government spending cuts signal a sharp shift in economic strategy. But how will these policies impact inflation, stock markets, and global trade?

We also touch on growing geopolitical risks, particularly in Ukraine and Russia, and how these tensions could impact oil prices and market stability. With Europe facing economic fragility, we examine what this could mean for international trade and whether the banking sector is heading toward another crisis.

*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.

In this episode of Bullish Banter, we dive deep into the world of gold trading with Oscar Tuji, a skilled trader who has mastered ICT concepts to navigate the markets successfully. Oscar shares his journey, from discovering trading through YouTube to developing a disciplined approach that prioritizes risk management and long-term growth.

We explore why gold is one of the best assets for intraday trading, how macroeconomic events shape price movements, and the psychological challenges that traders face. Oscar breaks down his strategy, explaining the importance of market structure, liquidity, and precision timing. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced trader, this conversation is packed with insights to help you refine your trading approach and build consistency in the markets.

*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.

In this episode, we dive deep into the trading journey of Victor, a gold trader with a unique perspective on the markets. He opens up about his early struggles, including a devastating $5,000 loss, and how those experiences shaped his current strategy. Unlike most traders, Victor has a strict rule—he only buys gold, never selling. He explains why this approach works for him, how he manages risk, and what lessons he’s learned along the way.

Beyond the charts, we discuss the psychology of trading, the importance of learning from real market experience rather than paid mentorships, and how being part of a strong trading community has helped him stay disciplined. Victor also shares his thoughts on Trump’s potential return to power and the impact it could have on financial markets.

This is a must-watch for anyone looking to refine their strategy, learn from real trading experiences, and understand what it takes to survive and thrive in the markets. If you enjoy the episode, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and turn on notifications for more trader insights.

💰 Ever wondered how top traders go from losing money to mastering the markets? In this episode of Bullish Banter, we sit down with Dr. Juma (@DrJuma)—a trader who started in 2017 and turned his early mistakes into valuable lessons.

From blowing accounts on GBP/USD & EUR/USD to refining his edge in gold trading, Juma shares the hard truths about trading, risk management, and why he never sells gold.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

01:40 Dr. Juma’s Trading Start in 2017

03:28 Blowing accounts on GBP/USD & EUR/USD 💰

05:15 How he learned from mistakes & Twitter trading strategies

07:16 Why he doesn’t use trading bots in prop firms

08:19 Which is better? Scalping vs. Position Trading

10:08 Why Gold is His Favorite Market

17:22 Only Buying Gold & Nasdaq

24:22 How He Uses 15-Minute Charts & Price Action 🔎

25:55 Why He Focuses on Market Structure

27:00 Wrap-up

*** We do not provide investment advice or management services. Any analysis, opinion, commentary or research-based material on our Bullish episodes is for information and educational purposes only and is not, under any circumstances, intended to be an offer, recommendation, advice or solicitation to buy or sell.