Power Trading Radio

Famous for making great calls on Power Trading Radio, master trader, Mike McMahon joins Merlin Rothfeld for a look at current market levels and what may fuel them to go higher. The duo take a look at dividend yields and offer insights into how to filter through companies to find the safest income generating stocks. Mike also revisits his lofty forecast for the markets for 2015! How  high does he see them going? Tune in and find out!

Merlin welcomes trader & educator, Vishal Subandh to the show to discuss how the Indian markets have been fairing over the past few months. The duo talk about the preferred trading vehicles, and the subtle differences between the US and India. Vishal also offers his insights into the direction of the Nifty index, Crude Oil, US dollar and much more.

The Road Warrior, Brandon Wendell joins Merlin for a look at his recent classes, travels, and more importantly. Trading! Merlin and Brandon answer several questions that relating to the Euro and specific trade setups on the Euro, Swiss Franc, and US Dollar. Brandon also talks about his All Asset Class Mastery XLT as well.

Markets and technology have changed significantly over the past 20 years! This change has slowly killed physical trading floors around the world. Master trader Roger Best joins Merlin for a look at how these changes have change the market landscape, and how it has impacted their trading careers.

Financial illiteracy is a major factor in America’s significant shortfall with retirement savings and much more. John and Merlin talk about how this illiteracy is spreading, and what we should do to help improve financial understanding. The duo also take a look at paper profits most investors hold, and how they should protect those gains in the face of a potential market correction.

The residential market is heating up, leading to some bidding wars in various parts of the country. This has led many to inquire about selling their homes too! Is it the right choice? Tune in and listen to real estate expert, Diana Hill offer her thoughts on inventories, interest rates, and market data.

Spurred by a listener question about how to short the S&P 500, Merlin Rothfeld and Josip Causic break down the various methods to achieve the same goal. The duo breaks down the pros and cons of 4 different approaches to making money should the markets drop. They also talk about current market conditions and volatility.

The US dollar shot up today, but is still struggling to make new highs. Many are questioning if the dollar is losing its footing as the global reserve currency as the AIIB is forming and pushing the Yuan to replace the dollar. Tim Pesut joins Merlin for a look at how this would impact markets, as well as breaking down the recent Aussie and Fed moves.

With 1,239 episodes in the can, Merlin is greeted with a few guests to celebrate this historic anniversary show. Over 4 million downloads and views later, the Power Trading Radio team is happy to look at the past 5 years achievements, and embrace the next 5!

In a change of pace from the normal Power Trading Radio format, Merlin and John take a look the 7 Habits of the World’s Richest People, and offer their own personal commentary on what it takes to be a successful trader.