This episode of Chat With Traders features Rick Bandazian Jr., a seasoned trader specializing in event-driven and merger-arbitrage strategies. Rick shares his journey from a banking analyst at JP Morgan to an independent trader, detailing his methodical approach to anticipating market moves based on corporate actions. He discusses his transition from analyst to trader, the importance of understanding market setups, and his strategies for trading news and events. Rick also touches on his intermediate-term macro strategy, which involves analyzing CFTC positioning data to identify offsides positions in various markets, and offers advice for traders looking to develop their own edge.
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