As a new trader, you hear it over and over … Trading preparation is crucial. Study, study, study!But what exactly should you study? And how do you study effectively?That’s what today’s episode is all about as our hosts Stephen Johnson, Kim Ann Curtin, and Tim Bohen sit down with new trader Bram...He has awesome insight into what studying, tracking data, and the right mindset actually looks like for a new trader.Bram has been a friend of Stephen’s for about a year now. So of course you can expect some shenanigans and friendly banter … Along with a ton of useful trading information.

It’s that time of year again ... The start of a new year is a perfect opportunity to review 2020’s craziness and make some 2021 market predictions. Well, some educated guesses, anyway.After 2020, it seems like anything is possible in the markets...Join our hosts Tim Bohen, Kim Ann Curtin, and Stephen Johnson as they recap the hot sectors that drove the outrageous 2020 market and share personal goals for 2021. Plus, they’ll dig into what they think the market will look like in 2021.Make sure to check out last year's episode. Hear how Tim and Stephen nailed some of their 2020 market predictions — despite a global pandemic nobody could’ve anticipated...

Spoiler alert! Last week, a former market maker spilled dirty deets on market manipulation...So if you haven’t listened to episode 179, go back and listen to it now!This week is a follow-up to the last episode where former market maker J.J. dropped some serious bombs about market manipulation...Now our hosts are ready to digest what they just heard. Find out what shocked them the most from that episode and why it felt like the cops would bust through the doors at any moment.

This week’s SteadyTrade podcast promises to be an interesting one … We’re going deep into the underbelly of the markets to give you a glimpse of what’s really going on behind your screen…Our hosts Kim Ann Curtin, Tim Bohen, and Stephen Johnson are talking to former market maker, J.J. Guerilla. (Note: he’s using a pseudonym.)With powerful and extremely wealthy former clients like offshore banks, CIA spooks, and arms dealers — rest assured he has plenty of stories to tell.He’ll share how he got started, what retail traders are up against in the markets, and why stock market manipulation isn’t all about stock price...He’ll also share some of his favorite tricks to dump shares on average retail traders.Don’t miss it!

Lately we’ve had EV runs, crypto runs, and the Dow hit 30K … It’s been a wild ride of even more 2020 market mania!This year we’ve seen a recurring theme. It seems every week there’s something new and crazy happening in the markets.This week is no different.But finally, we’re seeing some stocks start to cool off. There was even a red day for EVs (gasp!).In this episode, Tim Bohen, Kim Ann Curtin, and Stephen Johnson talk about hot sectors, how to stay safe in the trading trenches, and why this hot market might outlast the others. They also answer a listener's question about when to take trading full time…

A few months back, we featured author Jack Schwager on the podcast to talk about his bestselling “Market Wizards” book series.Now, Jack’s back — and he’s got a new book, “Unknown Market Wizards: The best traders you’ve never heard of.”The premise of this book is unique. It focuses on “unknown” individual traders as opposed to the institutional traders featured in his previous books.In today’s episode, co-hosts Kim Ann Curtin and Stephen Johnson are picking Jack’s brain about the new book and learning plenty of lessons along the way. Listen and learn — the stories in this book might just prompt an ‘aha’ moment in your trading!

Traditionally, day trading has been a male-dominated field. But that’s changing.2020 has been a huge year for trading. Earlier this year, we experienced the ‘wildest 100 days in stock market history.’ More new traders have entered the market than ever before — and many of them are women.In today’s episode of the SteadyTrade podcast, co-host Kim Ann Curtin is leading a round-table discussion with four up-and-coming women traders.These women may come from very different walks of life, but they are united by a common passion for day trading. Learn from their stories and trading journeys — prepare to be inspired by these bold, brave, and savvy women traders.

There’s a lot going on in the wonderful world of the SteadyTrade podcast…And your ever-entertaining hosts Tim Bohen, Kim Ann Curtin, and Stephen Johnson can’t wait to share it all with you.There isn’t a particular theme for this episode, but rest assured, it’s a wild ride — you’re gonna learn a lot about the stock market … and life in general.Don’t miss an eclectic yet informative episode that covers all sorts of topics, ranging from a potential weed stock run to Tim’s new ebook to technical analysis and beyond. Plus, Kim’s in the hot seat — how’s her trading career progressing?

Market rotation — it’s a thing, and it happens all the time. The sector that was hot yesterday could be cold as ice tomorrow. The same setup that worked 99 times in a row for you is suddenly falling flat.Just when you think you’ve tamed the market with your mad trading skills ... it comes back and bites you.It’s just the way things work in the stock market. Seasoned traders understand this and don’t take it personally. But for newbies, market rotation can seem like the end of the world.Don’t panic — instead, learn to adapt. In today’s episode, SteadyTrade podcast co-hosts Tim Bohen, Kim Ann Curtin, and Stephen Johnson will show you how to stay sane and steady in the face of an ever-shifting market.

Yes… we are talking about the election.We know…The election news has been impossible to escape for the past six weeks. Everytime you turn on the news its…Trump this… Biden that…And now we have a contested Election. America is politically exhausted. So…What’s that mean for the market? Are election fears gone? Have people simply stopped caring?Or is this only the beginning of another bull market?Tune in to today’s episode to hear what your hosts have to say about the future of America.