Chat With Traders

077: Dennis Dick – How to be a Profitable Short-Term Trader in a High Frequency World

This interview podcast features Aaron Fifield interviewing Dennis Dick, a seasoned equities trader and market structure analyst. The conversation begins with Dick's early trading experiences with penny stocks and his transition to a prop firm, Bright Trading, in the late 1990s. The discussion then delves into the evo...

076: Saul Knapp – Insight From a Former-Risk Manager of 120+ Prop Traders, and Spread Trading

075: Dan Aisen – The Mechanics of a Dark Pool, and a Quest to Make Markets “Fair” w/ IEX Co-Founder

074: John Walsh – Pocketing $100k From a Trading Comp, and Making Simplicity a Priority w/ the Black Cabbie Trader

073: Charlie Bathgate – What to Emulate From Pro Traders, Humility, Psychology and Biohacking

072: Rob, @DiscoveryTrader – Why Risk Management is King, and Why Gambling Isn't Such a Dirty Word

071: Eric Hunsader – Rigged Markets, Stealing and Corrupt Regulators w/ Founder of Nanex

070: Jeff Davis – Specializing, Automating and Using Stats for High Probability Trade Setups

This interview podcast features day trader Jeff Davis, discussing his two-decade career. The conversation begins with his unconventional entry into trading, progressing through his experiences with prop firms, the challenges of solo trading, and his transition to algorithmic strategies. Davis emphasizes the importanc...

069: John Carter – How an Aggressive Trader Thinks, Uses Options and Made $1.4M on a Single Tesla Trade

068: Mikael Syding – From “Schoolyard Hippie” to European Hedge Fund Manager of the Decade (to AI Enthusiast)

067: Jerry Parker – The Turtle Traders Story, Following Major Trends and Managing Investors Money

066: Dan Shapiro – Blocking Excess Noise, Establishing Your Process and Getting Screen Time

065: Brett Steenbarger – How to Master Trading Psychology and Introduce New Best Practises

064: Nick Radge – The Casino Edge, Mean Reversion Strategies, and How to Develop Robust Trading Systems

This interview podcast features a conversation between host Aaron Fifield and guest Nick Radge, a systematic trend follower and momentum trader, focusing on systematic trading approaches. The discussion covers mean reversion strategies—buying weakness and selling strength—and their benefits, including diversification ...

063: Nicola Duke – Strong Determination, Preserving Mental Capital, and Professionally Trading Futures

062: Tracy, @ChiGrl – Pairing Technicals & Fundamentals, and The Life of a Hardcore Crude Oil Trader

061: Ari Pine – A Scientific Trading Perspective, Process Over Outcome, and The Law of Large Numbers

060: Peter Tuchman – 30 Years on the NYSE: A Lesson in History with Wall St’s Most Photographed Man

059: Daniel Goldberg – Being Alert to Market Conditions, and Trading Within a Prop Firm

058: Paul Singh – Planning and Preparation: Failing to Plan is Planning to Fail