Vantage Point Podcast: Isu Ekonomi Dari Mata Trader & Pelabur

In Episode 28 of the Vantage Point Podcast, we’re diving into the hidden truths of trading—the dark side that no one talks about. ⚠️📉

Why do traders fail? What are the mental, financial, and emotional tolls of trading? And how can you avoid the biggest pitfalls that wipe out accounts?

Join us as we expose the harsh realities of trading and uncover what it really takes to survive the markets. 💀📊

Also available on Apple Podcast & Spotify 🎧

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In Episode 27 of the Vantage Point Podcast, we dive deep into EA Trading—the good, the bad, and everything in between! 🤖📉 Can you really make money with an EA? Why do traders prefer EAs over manual trading? And most importantly, what are the risks?

Join us as we uncover the truth behind EA trading and whether it’s the right path for you! 🚀💰

Also available on Apple Podcast & Spotify 🎧

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Episode 26 is here, featuring Nick the Producer! 🧠💡

He shares his bold game plan for 2025 and his take on the road to financial freedom. Spoiler: It’s not as easy as it looks! Nick’s advice on being active and disciplined in investing might not align with everyone, but his unique perspective is worth the listen. Different paths, same goal—success! 🚀

Catch the real breakdown from the man himself. 🎯 🎥 Watch now and let us know your take in the comments! 👇

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In this episode 25, we had a discussion on the recent US election - all the preparation needed for traders & investors on the aftermath of the election. An amazing and detailed talk with Justin the Economist.

We also touched about the policies that might repeat during Trump previous administration such as Trump Ban 2017, mass deportation, crypto acceptance as traditional money.

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In this special Episode 23, we had a heartfelt conversation with Ilham, our dedicated and passionate host, as we bid farewell to him. Ilham has been instrumental in supporting the podcast project and giving his utmost best throughout his time with us. As he prepares to move forward in his career, Ilham shared his invaluable insights on how to build a better future, not just from a trading perspective, but also with general life advice. This episode is our way of thanking him for his hard work and dedication, as well as capturing his final thoughts on creating success, both in trading and in life.

Guest: Ilham

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In this episode 22, we met with Kamal Rafiq, an enthusiastic and energetic trader explained his way on approaching trading with only support & resistance, supply & demand (including ONE specific indicator to support the technical analysis) and fundamental analysis. He once stated why he stick with simplified analysis rather than overcomplicated technical indicators & advices which sources are better to start learning as newbie traders.

Guest: Kamal Rafiq

Telegram

TIMESTAMP:

00:00 Intro

01:18 Kamal's trading skill that he focuses

02:59 Learning other techniques 

04:03 Basic lesson of SnR (Support Resistance) & SnD (Supply Demand)

05:34 Chart pattern (Breakout, pullback etc.)

07:02 "True" and "false" zone

09:23 Forex market in reality show

10:41 Basic strategy that new traders should learn

12:07 Kamal's trading coach

13:34 The ONLY indicator Kamal used to support analysis

15:34 Fundamental analysis / News trading 

16:37 Kamal believed war impacted the market the most

17:42 News that every trader focuses on the market

19:04 Basic lesson of fundamental analysis (CPI, NFP etc.)

19:55 How Kamal made profits from fundamental analysis

21:10 Fundamental vs. Technical debate from community

24:22 Best news portal that everyone can easy to understand (for Malay language)

26:16 How to find Kamal Rafiq to learn more about trading?

27:40 Advices from Kamal and closing

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ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THIS PODCAST IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE PODCAST ARE ONLY PROVIDING THEIR PERSONAL VIEWS. VANTAGE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSSES FROM YOUR TRADING ACTIVITIES. PLEASE CONSULT A FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT EXPERT BEFORE TAKING ACTION.

In this episode 21, we met with Kamal Rafiq, an enthusiastic and energetic trader that shared his history from mechanic to trader thanks to his close friends and his family. He was once collected scrap metals with his friends, sold it and used it as deposit fund to trade. Believe it or not, at that same time, IT CHANGED HIS LIFE FOREVER.

Guest: Kamal Rafiq

Telegram

TIMESTAMP:

00:00 Intro

01:50 Ever got invited to the podcast before?

02:39 Self-thought Kamal

03:27 Early days BEFORE venture into trading

05:43 MOST VALUABLE ADVICE from Kamal's family

07:17 Kamal begin his learning phase 

08:26 What it's like to trade together with family?

09:38 Rely fully on trading coach or have self-reliant?

11:19 Kamal's first trade

13:36 Experience on news trading

15:54 Started deposit as low as $10

17:02 Kamal's first profit (with UNEXPECTED RETURNS)

19:46 Describe Kamal's 4 year of trading from a movie

20:58 How would Kamal survive in his movie?

22:20 Determining trade positions target

25:00 How old he was when he started trading?

25:38 What would Kamal advice to his younger self?

26:50 Closing

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ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THIS PODCAST IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE PODCAST ARE ONLY PROVIDING THEIR PERSONAL VIEWS. VANTAGE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSSES FROM YOUR TRADING ACTIVITIES. PLEASE CONSULT A FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT EXPERT BEFORE TAKING ACTION.

In this episode 20, Najmuldin share his journey from learning stock trading in 1990s to forex trading since 2006 and what inspired him to establish Majalah Forex Malaysia & Nusantara Global Network in the first place. He used to be 'local depositor' and and now become one of the longest IB for more than a decade since he knew about forex trading. Let's not forget he is one of the experienced figure in local forex trading scene that went through every financial crisis in Malaysia and what thought him to stay survive in financial world.

Guest: Najmuldin

Majalah Forex Malaysia

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00:00 Intro

02:35 Early time Najmuldin in investment world

08:46 What was trading scene looks like in 2000s?

11:50 Becoming IB and its value back in those days

14:26 Before FPX, we had 'local depositor'

17:41 How 'local depositor' works?

20:15 Top service is the main priority

20:56 Founding the Majalah Forex Malaysia (MFM)

22:10 What makes MFM unique compare to others?

23:46 Founding Nusantara Global Network (NGN)

26:17 Reflections on Najmuldin's trading journey

28:11 Future forecast on financial world

29:46 Advices and messages to the listeners/traders

33:25 Closing

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In this episode 19, founder of Majalah Forex Malaysia & Nusantara Global Network, Najmuldin discuss about a recent market crash that happened on the 5th August 2024. He also explains the cause of the crash (Carry trade) and how it brings consequences for executing that risky activity. Let's not forget Volatility Index (VIX) that all traders and investor should take a look at.

Guest: Najmuldin

Majalah Forex Malaysia

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00:00 Intro

01:58 Observation on the 5 August sudden market crash

04:58 Flash Crash Japanese Yen

06:27 What is carry trade?

08:09 Effects on carry trade

08:47 Who involved this risky activity?

09:20 Challenges of carry trade

11:51 Institutions taking advantages on Japan

13:10 Potential upcoming U.S economy recession?

14:53 Volatility Index (VIX)

18:08 Vicious cycle (Experience shocking events that leaves a mark)

20:45 Preparation of challenging economy

22:40 Closing

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ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THIS PODCAST IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE PODCAST ARE ONLY PROVIDING THEIR PERSONAL VIEWS. VANTAGE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSSES FROM YOUR TRADING ACTIVITIES. PLEASE CONSULT A FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT EXPERT BEFORE TAKING ACTION.

In this episode 18, Amar Raffail is back after 1 year hiatus from social media and he shared his insights as indices trader such as US30, Nasdaq 100, S&P500 and more! From studying political science to compounding his fund for months, he has alot of different experiences that not many traders we invited into the podcast so far. 

Guest: Amar Raffail

Linkedin

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00:00 Intro

01:45 Life before trader

03:14 Early days of learning about trading

04:14 Becoming full time trader 

06:07 TRADING WAS EASY?!

07:00 Disciplines of compound

07:50 Amar's trading chart preferences (Naked chart) 

09:29 Conflict with applying (too) many indicators

11:28 Find your own trading style (it's normal to NOT win all the time)

12:11 What is 'MSTA'? (United Kingdom Society of Technical Analysts (UK-STA))

13:42 Is it compulsory for traders to apply MSTA certification?

14:52 Amar's primary instrument to trade (Indices)

16:04 Difference between trading forex and indices

17:29 News trading on indices

18:16 Advantages of trading indices

20:19 Amar's visions and long-term goals

22:50 Gran Turismo throwback 

24:05 Amar's trading advice

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ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED FROM THIS PODCAST IS NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. THE PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE PODCAST ARE ONLY PROVIDING THEIR PERSONAL VIEWS. VANTAGE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR LOSSES FROM YOUR TRADING ACTIVITIES. PLEASE CONSULT A FINANCIAL OR INVESTMENT EXPERT BEFORE TAKING ACTION.