Lessons From a Full-Time Trader Running a Multi-Million Fund

In episode 504 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with seasoned trader, Rajan Dhall, who shares lessons as a full-time trader running a multi-million fund. He discusses his trading styles, the importance of discipline, and the psychological aspects of trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:45 Who is Rajan Dhall?
• 01:27 Rajan's trading journey
• 03:04 Similarities between fitness and trading
• 03:57 Day trading vs. swing trading
• 06:15 The zen of day trading: managing stress and emotions
• 09:38 Simplicity in trading: the power of basic strategies
• 10:41 The analyst vs. trader mindset: ego and performance
• 14:42 Building discipline: the key to trading success
• 16:21 Expectations in trading: focusing on the process
• 17:45 Daily routines: setting up for trading success
• 20:06 Managing a trading fund: performance and accountability
• 25:32 Coaching traders: navigating drawdowns and strategies
• 29:17 Where to find Rajan Dhall (link below)

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Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

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How to find Rajan Dhall

• dndtrading.co.uk

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Wealth Building Mindset For Traders

In episode 503 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Navin Prithyani, discussing wealth-building mindset for traders. Let's delve into the world of trading, exploring its role as a cash flow engine and how it intertwines with other business ventures.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:44 What’s new with Navin Prithyani?
• 01:17 Trading as a cash flow engine
• 02:51 Expanding horizons: from trading to veterinary clinics
• 04:54 Consistency is the key to success
• 06:30 Navigating market volatility
• 08:01 Investing profits instead of buying things
• 11:26 Understanding drawdowns and risk management
• 17:03 Scaling into trades: a strategic approach
• 18:51 Taking profits
• 19:38 Common trading mistakes and learning curves
• 20:49 Wealth generation beyond trading
• 22:21 Where to find Navin Prithyani (links below)

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Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Navin Prithyani

• www.anticipate.ae
• urbanforex.com

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How to Think Like a Profitable Trader

In episode 502 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Yvan Byeajee discussing how to think like a profitable trader. He talks about the critical aspects of trading psychology, emphasizing the importance of embracing uncertainty, practicing mindfulness, and shifting one's mindset from viewing losses as failures to seeing them as learning experiences.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:45 What’s new with Yvan Byeajee
• 01:18 Developing the right mindset for trading
• 02:28 The importance of embracing uncertainty
• 04:25 How to put pressures aside to focus on trading
• 06:40 The role of mindfulness
• 09:58 The difference between mindfulness and meditation
• 11:28 Practicing mindfulness
• 13:52 Shifting mindsets: from failure to learning
• 15:54 Setting goals and maintaining focus
• 18:50 High-performance mindset and habits for success
• 21:10 Cultivating independence of thought
• 22:00 Where to find Yvan Byeajee (links below)

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Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Yvan Byeajee

• tradingcomposure.com
• X: @TradingComposur

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Trading Lessons from 27 Years in the Markets

In episode 501 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Charlie Burton, who unpacks trading lessons from 27 years in the markets. He discusses the challenges he faced and emphasizes the need for traders to maintain a balanced emotional range and manage expectations effectively.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:46 Charlie Burton’s trading journey
• 03:24 Learning curve and early challenges
• 05:59 Overcoming losses and risk management
• 09:54 Evolution of his trading style
• 12:27 Mindset for trading success
• 15:59 Managing expectations in trading
• 18:18 Adapting to market conditions
• 23:36 Continuous improvement as a trader
• 28:19 Where to find Charlie Burton (link below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Charlie Burton

• YouTube: @charlieburtontrading

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Master Trading Psychology: Overcome Fear & Greed Like an 8-Figure Trader

In episode 500 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with perfomance coach, Denise Shull, discussing how to master trading psychology. Get pro tips to overcome fear and greed like an 8-figure trader.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:41 Who is Denise Shull?
• 01:49 What brought her to the world of trading
• 04:25 The role of emotions in trading decisions
• 07:06 Building confidence in trading
• 08:59 The psychological aspects of trading
• 10:54 Differences between fund managers and retail traders
• 15:34 Traders having a hard time to change
• 19:08 The importance of mental capital
• 24:37 Setting goals and objectives
• 27:19 Learning and adapting in trading
• 30:04 Becoming more structured as a retail trader
• 32:31 The impact of AI on trading psychology
• 33:23 Where to find Denise Shull (links below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Denise Shull

• Twitter: @DeniseKShull
• therethinkgroup.net
• Book: Market Mind Games

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How to Trade Daily Charts for a Full-Time Income

In episode 499 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Kathy Lien who discusses how successful traders live off the markets. They dive into the essential skills and winning strategies for profitable trading, explore the distinct trading styles traders adopt, and reveal the key traits that set top traders apart.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:57 What’s new with Kathy Lien
• 03:18 Skills and strategies for successful trading
• 05:05 Using prop firms as a stepping stone to the next level
• 07:59 Diverse trading styles and their impact
• 10:15 Common traits among successful traders
• 12:38 Managing expectations and long-term success
• 14:02 Finding your trading specialty
• 16:16 How to get a copy of Kathy's and Etienne’s book (link below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy
• Get a copy of Prop Trading Secrets (Author: Kathy Lien & Etienne Crete)

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Kathy's and Etienne's book

• Prop Trading Secrets

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How to Trade Daily Charts for a Full-Time Income

In episode 498 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Marc Walton as he discusses how to trade daily charts for a full-time income. Marc emphasizes the significance of planning, risk management, and the psychological aspects of trading, particularly the need for patience and discipline.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:33 What’s new with Marc Walton
• 02:51 Adapting to market changes
• 09:33 Simplifying trading strategies
• 12:11 Understanding market conditions
• 17:43 The importance of planning
• 24:45 Managing risk and stop losses
• 28:10 Patience in trading
• 30:31 How to find Marc Walton (links below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Marc Walton

• forexmentorpro.com
• Twitter: @marcwalton

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The Resilience Mindset of Top Traders

In episode 497 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Paul Wallace who discusses the resilience mindset of top traders. He talks about the importance of adapting to market changes, the necessity of debriefing trades, and understanding the four M's of trading success: markets, method, money, and myself.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:58 What’s new with Paul Wallace
• 02:03 The importance of mental toughness in trading
• 04:02 Dealing with negative thoughts
• 06:11 Developing mental toughness
• 07:47 Adapting to market changes
• 11:19 The art of debriefing and learning from trades
• 14:03 Reviewing your winning trades
• 15:50 Understanding the four M's of trading success
• 18:29 Common trader mistakes
• 20:45 The myths and realities of trading
• 22:24 How to stay motivated
• 24:38 Where to find Paul Wallace (links below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Paul Wallace

• Twitter: @FXTraderPaul
• tradingbeliefs.com/resources
• Linktree: linktr.ee/tradingbeliefs

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“From $50,000 in Debt to Profitable Trader – His Shocking Journey”

In episode 496 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Tony Pawlak who shares how he went from $50,000 in debt to a profitable trader. Tony shares his journey from struggling to a successful full-time trader and mentor at Real Life Trading.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:53 Tony Pawlak’s trading journey
• 04:52 His greatest lesson from his biggest losses
• 09:03 Overcoming challenges in trading
• 13:37 Why he chose to go back to trading
• 14:54 Moving from day trading to swing trading
• 17:43 Trading credit spreads
• 21:23 Defining his contract per account size
• 26:38 Strategies and techniques for success
• 29:28 Where to find Tony Pawlak (link below)

What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Tony Pawlak

• reallifetrading.com

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Full-Time Trader Reveals His New Strategy

In episode 495 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Scott Welsh, a full-time trader who reveals his new strategy. He discusses the challenges of drawdowns in trading, the appeal of consistent income through dividends, and his strategies to generate income. He also touches on using margin in trading high-yield stocks and offers advice for those looking to start investing in this area.

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Topics Covered In This Episode

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:55 Who is Scott Welsh?
• 05:26 Transitioning from forex to futures
• 06:40 The drawdown dilemma
• 09:48 Exploring high-yield dividend stocks
• 13:44 Dealing with ETFs volatility
• 16:27 Setting up his investments
• 19:33 Strategies for income generation
• 21:13 Fees for ETFs
• 22:24 Scott’s portfolio
• 25:46 Understanding margin and risk
• 27:02 The importance of starting small
• 28:19 Getting started with high-yield investments
• 30:51 What are the capital requirements?
• 32:49 Where to find Scott Welsh

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Desire To Trade's Top Resources

• DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!)
• Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist
• One-Page Trading Plan (free template)
• Recommended brokers:
  • EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker)
  • AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus)
• Desire To TRADE Academy

About The Desire To Trade Podcast

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How to find Scott Welsh

• scottwelshstrategies.com

• Email: [email protected]

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