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Better System Trader

If you’re looking for inspiration, motivation and practical advice on improving your trading results, Better System Trader delivers every fortnight. Each episode brings you an expert trader who shares their own story, along with the steps, both good and bad, that they've taken on their path to success. With a focus on actionable insights, the tips and tricks used by the experts contain loads of value, providing you with insanely practical tips and tools you can start using TODAY. Improve your trading with Better System Trader.

Episodes

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241: Trading Market Phases - with Mish Schneider

09 Aug 2024
43m
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This podcast episode features Mish's comprehensive trading framework, which transcends the binary understanding of bull and bear markets by introducing a six-phase approach to market conditions, emphasizing the significance of phase transitions, tactical adaptations during various market phases, and the integration of ...

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240: "Uncovering hidden market reaction zones" - with Fabio Ruggeri

11 Jul 2024
45m
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This podcast episode uncovers the significance of options data as a powerful tool for traders, illuminating how it can enhance market understanding beyond traditional technical analysis. Fabio highlights the evolution of options trading, particularly since COVID-19, and explains the roles of market makers and the impor...

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239: Confident Consistent Trading - Laurens Bensdorp

27 Jun 2024
58m
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This podcast episode provides valuable insights into the multifaceted nature of trading, emphasizing the necessity of identifying a compatible trading style, validating beliefs through backtesting, and understanding the emotional impact of drawdowns. Laurens and Andrew discuss the significance of diversification, simpl...

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238: The new indicator that improves momentum trading signals - Alex Spiroglou

13 Jun 2024
56m
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This podcast episode follows Alex's comprehensive exploration of momentum indicators, particularly his innovative development of the MACDV, a volatility-normalized MACD designed to overcome the limitations of traditional range-bound and unbound indicators. Throughout his journey, he demonstrates the critical importance...

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237: New Volatility Based Trading Techniques with Rob Hanna

30 May 2024
59m
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This podcast episode explores the intricate relationship between the VIX (Volatility Index) and the SPX (S&P 500 Index), highlighting Rob's research on whether to use the VIX to time the SPX or vice versa. Rob challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating through detailed analysis that the SPX provides more reliable ...

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236: How to Profit and Protect in Any Market Conditions - with Tom Basso

23 May 2024
58m
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This podcast episode delves into the essential elements of successful trading, with Tom emphasizing that longevity in the field is rooted in sound risk management and strict discipline. He advocates for extreme diversification beyond conventional strategies, highlights the diminishing returns of over-diversification, a...

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235: How traders can compete in the markets and find profitable edges - Jason Strimpel

09 May 2024
1h 1m
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This podcast episode examines the transformation of traders from discretionary strategies to algorithmic trading, underscoring the critical need for a systematic approach that leverages data and economic relationships. Through discussions on market inefficiencies, psychological resilience, intermarket analysis, and the...

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234: The Trading Panel – Episode 11

25 Apr 2024
49m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricacies of crypto trading strategies, emphasizing the significance of algorithmic trading, momentum, trend strategies, and risk management in navigating the volatile market landscape. The panelists discuss the impact of halving events, the importance of developing personalized t...

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233: The Trading Panel – Episode 10

18 Apr 2024
57m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate aspects of trend following in trading, with Jerry sharing valuable insights on managing psychological challenges, the significance of diversification across liquid markets, and the role of discipline in maintaining a long-term strategy. He advocates for robust backtesting,...

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232: The Trading Panel – Episode 9

11 Apr 2024
57m
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This podcast episode covers a wide range of topics, including commodities trading, the current state of the commodity space, the impact of astrology on markets, short-term trading strategies, the influence of inflation and interest rates on the market, investment opportunities, the importance of understanding relative ...

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231: The Trading Panel – Episode 8

04 Apr 2024
1h 12m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate mental aspects of trading, particularly in handling drawdowns and maintaining discipline during turbulent market conditions. Tom and the panel stress the significance of self-awareness, emotional regulation, and the value of stepping away from constant chart observation to...

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230: The Trading Panel – Episode 7

28 Mar 2024
55m
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This podcast episode highlights the vital role of relative strength and sector selection in technical trading, urging traders to focus on leading stocks and sectors like materials and financials to generate alpha. It emphasizes the importance of consistent trading strategies, effective risk management, identifying key ...

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229: The Trading Panel – Episode 6

21 Mar 2024
1h 12m
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This podcast episode highlights the complexities of market trading through the insights of contrarian trader Jason Shapiro, who challenges the widely held belief in imminent rate cuts by the Fed, advocating instead for a focus on sound risk management and market confirmation. Shapiro emphasizes the importance of discip...

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228: The Trading Panel – Episode 5

14 Mar 2024
1h 27m
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This podcast episode explores various aspects of trading, including psychological challenges, risk management, volatility trading, algorithmic trading, and finding a trading style that aligns with one's personality. The speakers emphasize the importance of sticking to one's trading system during drawdowns, accepting lo...

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227: The Trading Panel – Episode 4

07 Mar 2024
50m
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This podcast episode highlights the evolution of trading strategies and the integration of technical analysis with fundamental principles, featuring insights from expert traders as they discuss the significance of price action, the need for diversified strategies, and the impact of personality on trading decisions. Thr...

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226: The Trading Panel – Episode 3

02 Mar 2024
1h 14m
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This podcast episode critically examines the current economic landscape, addressing the complexities of inflation, market trends, and the importance of disciplined trading strategies. With insightful contributions from expert panelists, the discussion underscores the disconnect between political narratives and market r...

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225: Algorithmic Crypto Trading - Pavel Kycek

28 Feb 2024
1h 5m
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This podcast episode provides a comprehensive analysis of crypto trading, emphasizing the need for a sound understanding of expectations, risks, and strategies. Pavel covers critical topics such as the gambler mindset in crypto, the importance of diversified portfolios, strategy testing, and the role of volatility. He ...

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224: "The Trading Panel" Episode 2

24 Feb 2024
58m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of trading, emphasizing the necessity of risk management, individual trading styles, and learning from past mistakes. The discussion features insights from a senior markets correspondent, highlighting the importance of niche specialization and avoiding biases in trading...

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223: "The Trading Panel" Episode 1

17 Feb 2024
1h 6m
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This podcast episode dives deep into the intricacies of trend following within the NASDAQ and small cap markets, highlighting essential strategies, the significance of backtesting, and the pitfalls of curve fitting while emphasizing the power of community and shared knowledge among traders. The conversation underscores...

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222: Surviving Uncertain Markets - Richard Brennan

15 Feb 2024
1h 26m
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This podcast episode delves into the intricate dynamics of trading, where Richard emphasizes the importance of understanding market behavior as a collective phenomenon rather than relying on predictive patterns. He introduces concepts such as the leptokurtic distribution to identify trading opportunities in extreme eve...

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