Welcome back to Beyond the Ticker Podcast, where we decode trading beyond charts and numbers. In this episode, we tackle the timeless debate - Young vs Old Trade Risks - and how traders at different stages in life approach strategy creation, risk management, and technical indicators.Featuring Sanket Thakar, this conversation is packed with actionable insights for traders who want to build strategies that actually work in real markets.Here’s what we cover in detail:- How young traders build aggressive strategies vs. how experienced traders design defensive systems- The role of technical indicators like RSI, Moving Averages, MACD, and Bollinger Bands in shaping entries and exits- Why young traders often rely on momentum indicators while older traders lean on trend confirmation and volume analysis- How to combine fundamental conviction with technical signals for stronger setups- The psychology of fear, greed, and hope when using indicators – and how it impacts decision-making- Case examples of scalping setups vs swing trading strategies- How to backtest indicators and strategies before deploying capital- Risk-adjusted position sizing: why it matters more than just picking the right stockThis is not just theory. You’ll walk away with a framework to:✅ Build a trading strategy suited to your risk appetite✅ Select the right indicators for trend following vs mean reversion✅ Avoid over-optimization while creating indicator-based systems✅ Understand how different age groups trade the same charts differentlyIf you’ve ever wondered:- Which indicators actually work for my trading style?- How do I avoid emotional decisions while using signals?- What’s the right balance between aggressive setups and capital protection?

This episode has the answers.