Truth About FX

EP97: Living the Trading Lifestyle


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In this episode of Truth About FX, Walter is joined by a fellow trader and a good friend, Hugh Kimura. They share their thoughts on living the trading lifestyle and keeping good win rates. Is it really possible? Hugh also points an interesting note on his blog, Trading Heroes, and how this helped him gain confidence and bridge connection with other successful traders.
Hugh also spices the talk by dosing this episode with some of the “weirdest” things he got across with on his blog…
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In This Episode:

00:43 – awesome stuff

01:43 – steady paycheck

03:19 – old crap situation

05:37 – work remotely

08:57 – revenue streams

11:38 – bridge that gap

14:39 – controversial

16:05 – about podcast

18:44 – off track

20:51 – ball boy

24:30 – where to start?

26:07 – selling time

27:41 – in the shadows

30:14 – multiple streams
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Walter: Welcome back to the Truth About FX and today is a very special one because we’ve got Hugh on the line. How are you going, Hugh?
Hugh: Pretty good, Walter. How about you?
Walter: Yeah, great. As most of you know, Hugh is a forex trader. He’s been trading for sometime. He’s also been offering some awesome stuff on the internet. I know a lot of you is obviously following Hugh’s Trading Heroes and all the interviews and really cool blog posts that he puts up.
I’ve learned a lot of stuff from reading your stuff that I’ve never knew. I know you offer a lot for forex traders so this is going to be interesting, Hugh, because I want to interview you about how to live the 80% of the trading lifestyle while keeping a steady paycheck and learning to trade. I am really interested to hear more about this.
Frist of all, what do you mean by that? What is the 80% of the trading lifestyle while keeping a steady paycheck and learning to trade? What does that mean?
Hugh: Something I came across on that blog is that a lot of people think it’s an all or nothing thing. Either you are trading for a living or you are working a job and they want to jump to trading for a living right away but they really want certain things out of trading that I find you can get out through personal experience.
I find that you can get with the regular job so that you can keep that steady paycheck and,
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Truth About FXBy Walter Peters (FXJake) and Hugh Kimura (Trading Heroes)