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Breakout

305 · Julian Komar - When Story, Fundamentals, and Technicals Align
Chat With TradersAugust 20, 2025
305
01:30:42

305 · Julian Komar - When Story, Fundamentals, and Technicals Align

Growing up in Germany without a financial background, Julian Komar became fascinated by stocks as a teenager. He moved past complex German tradin...

212: Kristjan Kullamägi – Breakouts, Home Runs & Exponential Returns
Chat With TradersFebruary 26, 2021
212
01:20:29

212: Kristjan Kullamägi – Breakouts, Home Runs & Exponential Returns

Since entering the U.S. equity market in 2011, Swedish swing trader Kristjan Kullamägi has attained a rare level of trading success; having reali...

208: Brannigan Barrett – Adopting Systems to Improve Decision Making and Trade Results
Chat With TradersDecember 10, 2020
208
01:10:24

208: Brannigan Barrett – Adopting Systems to Improve Decision Making and Trade Results

Having traded prop for a large part of his career, Brannigan Barrett has since branched out and backed himself by establishing Habitus Capital—a ...

178: Nick Radge – The Blueprint: Create a Simple Trend Following System
Chat With TradersAugust 06, 2019
178
01:31:10

178: Nick Radge – The Blueprint: Create a Simple Trend Following System

Returning guest Nick Radge is a systematic trader of trend following, momentum and mean reversion strategies—which he runs across Australian and ...

157: Alex, @TAGRtrades – What This Day Trader Learned After Returning 1400% in One Year
Chat With TradersJanuary 27, 2018
157
01:02:14

157: Alex, @TAGRtrades – What This Day Trader Learned After Returning 1400% in One Year

When Alex (@TAGRtrades) was on CWT for the first time—Episode 119, he was beginning to make head way as a full-time day trader, since abandoning ...

Momentum

288 · Steve B - When Confluences Align, Confidence Follows
Chat With TradersSeptember 26, 2024
288
01:07:17

288 · Steve B - When Confluences Align, Confidence Follows

We caught up with Steve B, a seasoned professional independent trader with 10+ years of experience in the financial markets we got to know closely through the Chat With Traders Community. Steve teamed up with our community cohost and mentor at the time, Patrick Petersson (featured on episode 260) to...

225: Kyle Schultz – The Art and Science of Algorithmic Futures Trading
Chat With TradersDecember 16, 2021
225
01:03:04

225: Kyle Schultz – The Art and Science of Algorithmic Futures Trading

Kyle Schultz is the managing director of Ravinia Investment Management, a registered CTA, operating since April 2019. With an objective to diversify by market, strategy and timeframe, Kyle has developed multiple algorithmic strategies—for various futures products—that can be categorised into momentu...

213: John Roberson – An Obsession with Edge, Powered by Automation
Chat With TradersMarch 22, 202101:09:49

213: John Roberson – An Obsession with Edge, Powered by Automation

John Roberson's a well-experienced equities trader, who's been able to harness the power of technology and leverage the skills of his team to maximize his trading operation. Since starting out in 2007, John has been involved in various trading groups, and today he's with Kershner Trading Group (Texa...

212: Kristjan Kullamägi – Breakouts, Home Runs & Exponential Returns
Chat With TradersFebruary 26, 2021
212
01:20:29

212: Kristjan Kullamägi – Breakouts, Home Runs & Exponential Returns

Since entering the U.S. equity market in 2011, Swedish swing trader Kristjan Kullamägi has attained a rare level of trading success; having realized ten’s of millions in trading profits. Which is only more impressive, given he’s a self-funded, independent trader… During this episode, Kristjan breaks...

208: Brannigan Barrett – Adopting Systems to Improve Decision Making and Trade Results
Chat With TradersDecember 10, 2020
208
01:10:24

208: Brannigan Barrett – Adopting Systems to Improve Decision Making and Trade Results

Having traded prop for a large part of his career, Brannigan Barrett has since branched out and backed himself by establishing Habitus Capital—a private, discretionary fund that trades select futures markets across multiple asset classes; commodities, currencies, indices, bonds. When Brannigan first...

Trend-Following

292 · Laurens Bensdorp - Running 55+ Systematic Trading Strategies Simultaneously
Chat With TradersDecember 05, 2024
292
00:59:40

292 · Laurens Bensdorp - Running 55+ Systematic Trading Strategies Simultaneously

Laurens Bensdorp's trading journey began with years of losses as a discretionary trader. Frustrated by inconsistent results and mounting stress, he embarked on a mission to develop systematic trading approaches. His goal was simple but ambitious: create reliable systems that would deliver steady ret...

259: Lukas Frohlich (The Short Bear) - Executing Agenda Trading Strategy for Stratospheric Returns
Chat With TradersMay 16, 2023
259
01:27:11

259: Lukas Frohlich (The Short Bear) - Executing Agenda Trading Strategy for Stratospheric Returns

Lacking education, mentors or money, Lukas Frohlich, known to many as The Short Bear, became fascinated with financial markets when only 13 years old. Saving everything he could from jobs, he started trading before he could even legally drive a car. He created Youtube and Twitter accounts to share s...

180: Larry Hite – Reflection on Markets & Life—With a Man Who’s Had Vast Financial Success
Chat With TradersSeptember 24, 2019
180
01:00:16

180: Larry Hite – Reflection on Markets & Life—With a Man Who’s Had Vast Financial Success

There’s no other way to say it; Larry Hite is the definition of a market veteran, he’s someone who first developed an interest for trading and markets during the 60’s… Besides a reputation for extreme risk management, Larry is perhaps best known as co-founding Mint Investments—a hedge fund formed in...

178: Nick Radge – The Blueprint: Create a Simple Trend Following System
Chat With TradersAugust 06, 2019
178
01:31:10

178: Nick Radge – The Blueprint: Create a Simple Trend Following System

Returning guest Nick Radge is a systematic trader of trend following, momentum and mean reversion strategies—which he runs across Australian and U.S. equity markets. When I asked Nick if he'd be willing to do another podcast, I said to him, "This time around, I'd like to discuss something very speci...

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

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

We have a very special guest on the podcast right now; Jerry Parker. For those who don’t know, Jerry is one of the original widely-recognized, Turtle Traders. The Turtles were a small (somewhat secretive) group of traders who were mentored and trained by Richard Dennis, a big time commodities trader...

Mean Reversion

298 · Christian Mayer - The Power in Fixed-Sized, Non-Compounding Plays
Chat With TradersApril 29, 2025
298
01:05:33

298 · Christian Mayer - The Power in Fixed-Sized, Non-Compounding Plays

Christian Mayer, with an institutional trading background, transitioned from equities to forex, focusing on fixed sized mean-reversion strategies with fundamental correlations where structural edge is statistically likely. His initial losses led him to a research and systematic-driven approach, and ...

292 · Laurens Bensdorp - Running 55+ Systematic Trading Strategies Simultaneously
Chat With TradersDecember 05, 2024
292
00:59:40

292 · Laurens Bensdorp - Running 55+ Systematic Trading Strategies Simultaneously

Laurens Bensdorp's trading journey began with years of losses as a discretionary trader. Frustrated by inconsistent results and mounting stress, he embarked on a mission to develop systematic trading approaches. His goal was simple but ambitious: create reliable systems that would deliver steady ret...

285 · Greg Magadini - Cashing in Through Exploiting Volatility
Chat With TradersAugust 06, 2024
285
01:20:31

285 · Greg Magadini - Cashing in Through Exploiting Volatility

Greg Magadini began his career as a proprietary trader for DRW Trading and Chopper Trading in Chicago and traded with SMB Capital as well. He later took a bold step, venturing out to trade his own book, bootstrapping crypto volatility with options and turning $50,000 into a staggering $1.3 million i...

235: Chris Cady – A Lifetime Student of Markets
Chat With TradersJune 13, 2022
235
01:11:43

235: Chris Cady – A Lifetime Student of Markets

Today, I bring you a man who’s truly seen it all: Chris Cady Having surpassed 40-years as an equity index trader, Chris has lived through every type of market environment imaginable and reinvented himself several times over. But is experience all it’s hyped up to be? Well, that’s the opening line fo...

225: Kyle Schultz – The Art and Science of Algorithmic Futures Trading
Chat With TradersDecember 16, 2021
225
01:03:04

225: Kyle Schultz – The Art and Science of Algorithmic Futures Trading

Kyle Schultz is the managing director of Ravinia Investment Management, a registered CTA, operating since April 2019. With an objective to diversify by market, strategy and timeframe, Kyle has developed multiple algorithmic strategies—for various futures products—that can be categorised into momentu...

Merger-Acquisition

293 · Rick Bandazian Jr. - The Art of the Wait: Merger-Arbitrage Killer Moves
Chat With TradersDecember 19, 2024
293
01:06:27

293 · Rick Bandazian Jr. - The Art of the Wait: Merger-Arbitrage Killer Moves

Rick Bandazian Jr., a seasoned trader with over 15 years of experience in event-driven and merger-arbitrage strategies, reflects on transitioning from an analyst at JP Morgan and First New York Securities to establishing himself as an independent trader. Rick emphasizes his deep expertise in anticip...

279: Saad Filali - Front-Running News Flow Trading
Chat With TradersApril 24, 2024
279
01:08:09

279: Saad Filali - Front-Running News Flow Trading

Saad Filali, worked for Goldman Sachs, specializing in Mergers and Acquisitions, then left and became a Trader. Understanding the thinking and trading styles of the many different market players is key to his trading, including those of institutions, sell side brokers, CTA’s, retail, and meme stock ...

232: Nishant Porbanderwalla – Trade Recap: Manic Meme-Stock, Profound Profit
Chat With TradersApril 12, 2022
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00:36:32

232: Nishant Porbanderwalla – Trade Recap: Manic Meme-Stock, Profound Profit

Nishant Porbanderwalla—a senior trader at proprietary firm Kershner Trading Group—is no stranger to the show. In his third appearance on Chat With Traders, Nish recaps how he booked an outsized six-figure profit trading meme-stock NASDAQ: DWAC (Digital World Acquisition Corp). The date was 22nd Octo...

227: Chase Galbraith – Trade Recap: Swing the Rumor, Sell the News
Chat With TradersJanuary 26, 2022
227
00:30:52

227: Chase Galbraith – Trade Recap: Swing the Rumor, Sell the News

Trade Recap episodes are a new format (in addition to regular episodes), with the purpose of analyzing each aspect of a guests’ trade: idea, execution, management. Chase Galbraith is an Australian equities trader, with a firm foothold in small caps. The trade in focus today, Chase initiated and held...

222: Luke Cummings – Mergers & Acquisitions: The Ultimate Game of Poker
Chat With TradersOctober 14, 2021
222
01:21:38

222: Luke Cummings – Mergers & Acquisitions: The Ultimate Game of Poker

Returning to Chat With Traders podcast, Luke Cummings—CIO of Harvest Lane Asset Management—details his funds’ core strategy of trading mergers and acquisitions… Step-by-step, Luke explains his methods of assessing a takeover bid when it first hits the market, initiating a position, monitoring news f...

Arbitrage

263: Andres Granger - Making it in South Korea & Exploiting Market Inefficiencies in Crypto
Chat With TradersJuly 18, 2023
263
01:19:03

263: Andres Granger - Making it in South Korea & Exploiting Market Inefficiencies in Crypto

Seeking financial opportunities overseas just before the Great Financial Crises, Andres Granger was motivated to learn how to trade after falling victim to a Ponzi-like trading scheme. He worked hard and diligently studied order flow and scalping while trading Futures in different markets. Later, he...

251: Kasper Vandeloock - High School Dropout Turned Quant Trader, Entrepreneur (Pre & Post FTX Collapse)
Chat With TradersJanuary 08, 2023
251
01:26:04

251: Kasper Vandeloock - High School Dropout Turned Quant Trader, Entrepreneur (Pre & Post FTX Collapse)

The FTX collapse, arrest of Sam Bankman Fried, and the subsequent collapse of the crypto market opened new opportunities for Kasper Vandeloock, as some players were forced to exit the market. Note: There are 2 parts to this interview. Part 1 was recorded prior to the collapse of the crypto market du...

243: Moritz Seibert – Extreme Edge: Exploiting a Structural Inefficiency
Chat With TradersSeptember 27, 2022
243
01:10:00

243: Moritz Seibert – Extreme Edge: Exploiting a Structural Inefficiency

This episode won’t be for everyone… It contains no chatter about how to read charts, how to pick the direction of stocks, or even, how to handle your trading psyche. However, for some, this episode will spin minds and bend preconceived notions about trading. It shines a spotlight on what happens sho...

230: Oliver Chalk – ETH Mining Experiment; Gateway to Full-Scale BTC Basis Trading
Chat With TradersMarch 13, 2022
230
01:10:06

230: Oliver Chalk – ETH Mining Experiment; Gateway to Full-Scale BTC Basis Trading

It was early-2017, Oliver was nearing the end of his high school years, when he had discovered Ethereum—or more accurately, the self-described tech-head had strapped together 6x GPU's for the purpose of mining Ethereum. Although the mining rig was only a mild success, it did plant the seed for what ...

224: Best of Day Trading, Pt. 2
Chat With TradersNovember 25, 2021
224
01:27:48

224: Best of Day Trading, Pt. 2

As an extension of the previous episode, I present to you the second installment for the ‘Best of Day Trading.’ This is a compilation of highlights from past interviews, all of which are applicable to active day trading—from technical intricacies and strategy insights, to trading tales and broader v...

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