- 53 minutes 41 seconds564: 100+ Years of Brutal Trading Advice in 52 Minutes100+ Years of Brutal Trading Advice in 52 Minutes
In episode 564 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to 100+ years of brutal trading advice in 52 minutes. These are the most honest conversations he's had with full-time traders, trading psychologists, hedge fund managers, and market veterans over the past year. We're not talking about those "theory guys". They're full-time traders who've lost accounts, blown up, and found their way back.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00 Introduction
- 01:19 Pillar 1 - The Psychology Shift
- 15:42 Takeaway
- 16:12 Pillar 2 - Strategy & Adaptation
- 28:24 Takeaway
- 28:55 Pillar 3 - The Longevity Secrets
- 44:57 Reality Check
- 52:36 Closing
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15 June 2026, 8:00 am - 1 hour 5 minutes563: 1 Hour of Genius Trading Advice From Top 1% Traders1 Hour of Genius Trading Advice From Top 1% Traders
In episode 563 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to advice from traders who have survived decades in the markets — including one who lost $2 million on a single trade and came back. This isn't theory. It's what kept them trading after drawdowns and the days they wanted to quit.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:01:03 Jared Tendler: Master Trading Psychology for High Performance
- 00:15:22 Andrew Mitchem: Discipline and Realistic Expectations
- 00:26:34 Evan Marks: Remove Mental Interference
- 00:41:24 Rajan Dhall: The Zen of Trading
- 00:50:57 Andrew Aziz: Mindset and Resilience to Survive Trading
- 00:58:19 Pavel Kycek: Manage Your Emotions and Drawdowns
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8 June 2026, 8:00 am - 34 minutes 58 seconds562: Build An Unstoppable Trading Mindset (Mandi Pour Rafsendjani)Build An Unstoppable Trading Mindset
In episode 562 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with elite trading psychologist Mandi Pour Rafsendjani as she discusses how to build an unstoppable trading mindset. She breaks down why smart traders still struggle to follow their own rules and shares real examples of traders who kept repeating the same mistakes. They uncovered what was really driving their decisions. The conversation dives into trading psychology, self-trust, and why consistency often has less to do with strategy than most traders think.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00 Introduction
- 01:08 What's new with Mandi Pour Rafsendjani
- 04:08 The role of AI in trading psychology
- 06:57 Understanding trader behavior and mindset
- 08:56 The impact of childhood experiences on trading
- 10:13 Transforming trader mindsets
- 16:27 How to deal with hesitation in trading
- 19:15 Overcoming self-doubt using "Internal Family Systems"
- 23:55 Continuous learning in trading psychology
- 30:01 Connecting with traders and building relationships
- 33:55 Where to find Mandi Pour Rafsendjani
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- highperformancetrading.com.au
- X/Twitter: @mpx_trader
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1 June 2026, 8:00 am - 29 minutes 34 seconds561: 51 Years Living Off The Markets (Peter Robbins)51 Years Living Off The Markets
In episode 561 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with trader and author Peter Robbins, who's been living off the markets for over 50 years. Peter breaks down why most traders fail long before strategy becomes the problem—and how simplifying your approach, trading less, and understanding yourself changed the way he survived different market cycles.
The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.
Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:48 Who is Peter Robbins?
- 01:31 How Peter discovered trading at just 15 years old
- 02:10 Learning trading before social media, Discords, and online mentors existed
- 03:21 Why traders should align strategy with personality, lifestyle, and experience
- 05:12 The difference between mastering one trading style vs adapting to multiple market conditions
- 07:05 Why there's no "perfect" strategy and how traders should choose what fits them
- 08:50 The role of trial and error in finding the right trading approach
- 10:34 The truth about trading freedom and why most traders still need guidance
- 11:16 Why accountability, mentorship, and trading communities matter more than traders think
- 13:02 The mindset shift required to survive trading long term
- 15:44 Why execution and psychology matter more than strategy tweaks
- 18:29 Knowing when a strategy is good enough
- 20:20 What separates traders who last decades from those who quit early
- 23:14 Why passion for trading matters more than chasing money
- 24:48 The advice Peter would give himself as a young trader starting out today
- 27:15 Where to find Peter Robbins and his book (links below)
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- The Trader's Journey (Book)
- X/Twitter: @prrobbins
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25 May 2026, 8:00 am - 1 hour 9 minutes560: I Asked 6 Pro Traders To Share Their Best Day Trading Strategies (1-Hour Masterclass)I Asked 6 Pro Traders To Share Their Best Day Trading Strategies (1-Hour Masterclass)
In episode 560 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to six elite traders sharing their best day trading strategies. If you want to know what you need to stop or start doing to make a living through day trading, this podcast is a gem.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:01:02 Boris Schlossberg: Sticking to one trading strategy
- 00:16:05 Kathy Lien: Fundamentals that work
- 00:30:12 Brian Shannon: How to simplify trading
- 00:39:50 Blake Morrow: When to adapt your strategy and add size
- 00:48:51 Ross Maxwell: Drawing support/resistance the right way
- 00:57:50 Dave Floyd: Breaking bad trading habits
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18 May 2026, 8:00 am - 24 minutes 23 seconds559: Behind-The-Scenes At TradingView (Rauan Khassan)Behind-The-Scenes At TradingView
In episode 559 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Chief Growth Officer Rauan Khassan, talking about the behind-the-scenes at TradingView. They discuss how the platform evolved, nearly 10 years after their first conversation, from a simple charting tool into one of the biggest names in trading. Discover the real reasons certain features get built, why some ideas completely failed, and how traders themselves quietly shape the future of the platform through feedback and usage.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:30 Introduction
- 00:28 Revisiting TradingView: A decade of growth
- 01:33 The evolution of TradingView's features
- 06:09 Using indicators on TradingView and user interaction
- 08:48 The role of AI in TradingView
- 12:04 Challenges and innovations in automated trading
- 13:40 The feature they spent 2 years building that completely failed
- 15:24 User-driven development and feedback
- 17:13 Options trading overhaul
- 21:32 Future developments and upcoming features
- 23:17 How to get TradingView to build what you want
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11 May 2026, 8:00 am - 31 minutes558: He Made A Living In The Markets For 35 Years (Bret Rosenthal)He Made A Living In The Markets For 35 Years
In episode 558 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Bret Rosenthal, a hedge fund trader who's been in the markets for 35+ years and has seen every cycle play out. He shares why most traders lose money even when their ideas are right, and how a simple shift in thinking about risk changed everything. Their conversation walks through how he trades today with a structured approach that keeps things simple and repeatable.
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Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:30 Introduction
- 00:39 Who is Bret Rosenthal?
- 02:35 Discovering Desire To Trade trading strategies and the virtual hedge fund
- 05:52 The Armor Investing approach
- 11:15 Understanding stop losses and entry points
- 13:54 The Armor Turn pattern for investing
- 18:08 Trading in a bubble vs. market noise
- 20:19 Mindset for long-term trading success
- 24:24 Adapting to market conditions
- 29:19 Where to find Bret Rosenthal (links below)
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- X/Twitter: @bretrosenthal
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4 May 2026, 8:00 am - 48 minutes 26 seconds557: How He Builds Fully-Automated Trading Strategies (Martyn Tinsley)How He Builds Fully-Automated Trading Strategies
In episode 557 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Martyn Tinsley of Trade Like A Machine, a seasoned algo trader who shares how he spent years building automated systems—only to realize he was making things harder than they needed to be. He breaks down the process he uses to ensure a strategy's edge is repeatable before ever risking capital in a live account.
The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.
Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:30 Introduction
- 00:38 What's new with Martyn Tinsley?
- 04:09 AI in trading
- 10:21 Simplicity in AI models
- 12:43 Avoiding overfitting in AI models
- 15:57 Classical algorithm trading techniques
- 19:35 Optimization Technique 1
- 25:22 Optimization Technique 2
- 29:46 Walk Forward Correlation technique
- 32:55 Possible Outcomes
- 40:14 Martyn's research conclusion and future direction
- 46:31 Where to find more info about Martyn Tinsley (links below)
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27 April 2026, 8:00 am - 33 minutes 48 seconds556: This Made Me A Profitable Trader For 17 Years - Navin PrithyaniThis Made Me A Profitable Trader For 17 Years
In episode 556 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Navin Prithyani, who shares what actually kept him profitable for 17 years—and why things started slipping once the numbers got bigger. He walks through the moment where pressure, expectations, and outside noise began affecting his performance. It's a real look at how consistency is built… and how easily it can break when your focus shifts.
The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.
Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:30 Introduction
- 01:03 What's new with Navin Prithyani?
- 01:41 Trading strategies: day trading, forex, and value investing
- 02:38 Strategy for value investing
- 04:08 Understanding market pullbacks
- 05:46 Investment timing
- 08:51 Overcoming challenges in trading and psychology
- 11:47 Breaking through income plateaus
- 16:52 Pressure point: What should you do to quit your job?
- 21:21 Advice for aspiring traders
- 23:04 Day trading vs swing trading for stocks
- 26:21 How to train yourself to scale your trading
- 28:27 Navin's stock portfolio
- 29:53 Knowing how much is "much"
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20 April 2026, 8:00 am - 26 minutes 29 seconds555: Trading Psychology of the Best Traders in the World (Brett Steenbarger)Trading Psychology of the Best Traders in the World
In episode 555 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to an interview with Dr. Brett Steenbarger, a trading psychologist who's worked with top performers for decades. He breaks down why consistency has nothing to do with finding better setups. They walk through how traders unknowingly sabotage themselves—and what actually separates those who stay stuck from those who quietly improve over time.
The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.
Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00 Introduction
- 00:48 Who is Brett Steenbarger?
- 02:13 Do traders come to fix problems or get better?
- 03:23 The first thing Brett looks at when a trader wants to improve
- 04:56 Can traders coach themselves?
- 06:16 Leveraging your strengths: where success really comes from
- 08:26 Why you should figure out your strengths before trading
- 10:30 Psychological wealth as the foundation for financial wealth
- 12:59 The loneliness problem: why trading alone is a bad thing
- 14:37 Why mentoring others makes you better
- 15:39 Adapting to crazy markets (recorded during Middle East conflict)
- 17:30 What Brett tells traders when volatility spikes
- 19:30 Are markets irrational?
- 21:22 Advice for new traders for volatile markets
- 23:26 What's inside Positive Trading Psychology (link below)
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13 April 2026, 8:00 am - 1 hour 5 minutes554: What It Takes To Be A Consistently Profitable Trader (1-Hour Masterclass)What It Takes To Be A Consistently Profitable Trader (1-Hour Masterclass)
In episode 554 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you will be listening to veteran traders share what actually made them consistent after years of ups and downs. They walk through the painful patterns—big wins followed by bigger losses—and how shifting their mindset and risk management changed their results.
The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.
Topics Covered In This Episode- 00:00:00 Introduction
- 00:00:54 Al Brooks - Traders' Mental Edge
- 00:13:02 Andrew Aziz - Surviving Bad Markets & Preventing Overtrading
- 00:24:36 Brian Pezim - Consistency for the Part‑Time Trader
- 00:31:55 Brian McAboy - Trading as a Business in Unpredictable Markets
- 00:40:45 Peter Varcoe - The Real Path to Consistency (It's Slower Than You Think)
- 00:52:58 Andrew Mitchem - What Long‑Term Trading Success Requires
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