Rogue Trader Podcast

Nick Leeson

The Rogue Trader Podcast, hosted by the legendary Nick Leeson, offers a bold and captivating exploration of the financial world and beyond. Joined by co-hosts Jason Sen and Oonagh Van den Berg, the podcast combines expert insights, compelling stories, and thought-provoking discussions. With engaging guest appearances, it ventures into topics that stretch beyond finance, offering listeners a dynamic and diverse perspective on the world.

  1. 24 SEPT

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E022 - “Buy the Dip?” Gold’s Relentless Run, BTC Support, and S&P Breakout

    📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE Nick is joined again by Jason Sen to unpack a relentless week in the markets: gold pushing fresh all-time highs and eyeing new upside targets, Bitcoin defending a key 112k area, and a still-frothy S&P that keeps squeezing shorts. Plus: Jason’s London appearance at the Prop Trading Expo. In this episode: Why gold keeps printing higher highs and where Jason’s next projection levels sit (e.g., 3820–3828) after that fresh ATH.Nick’s candid take as a habitual gold short—and what would finally make him flip.Bitcoin’s ~112k support as a near-term pivot and the case for a push back toward 115–118.S&P 500: trend-following in a “buyer-on-weakness” bull, and why shorts may still be getting squeezed.Meet Jason in London: Prop Trading Expo, De Vere Connaught Rooms (Holborn)—two on-stage presentations. Timestamps 0:00 – Intro & Jason’s recent gold calls1:40 – Gold hits new highs; Fibonacci pullbacks & next upside targets (3820–3828)5:40 – Bitcoin: 112k support, path to 115–1188:00 – S&P 500: bull trend, consolidation break, short squeeze risk10:25 – London Prop Trading Expo details & wrap-up 📊 Follow Jason SenTelegram: t.me/daytradeideasWebsite: daytradeideas.co.ukTwitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeasLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186 #Gold #Bitcoin #Trading #NickLeeson #Markets

    11 min

  2. 9 SEPT

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E021 - Gold Breaks Records Again! – Nick & Jason Market Update

    📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE Gold has smashed through new highs once more, leaving traders scrambling for answers. In this episode, Nick Leeson and Jason Sen break down the recent explosive moves in the gold market, what’s driving the surge, and what traders should watch next. From algorithmic trading and key psychological price levels to Fibonacci extensions and trend-following strategies, Nick and Jason explore the mechanics behind the relentless rally. They also touch on silver’s contrasting performance and share insights into Bitcoin’s bullish setup. Subscribe now for weekly market updates and trading strategies with Nick Leeson and top financial experts. 📊 Follow Jason Sen Telegram: t.me/daytradeideas Website: daytradeideas.co.uk Twitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeas LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186 #Gold #Bitcoin #Trading #NickLeeson #Markets

    10 min

  3. 30 AUG

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E020 - Trading Pits, Market Crashes & Voodoo Lines | Tony Laporta

    📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE Welcome back to the Rogue Trader Podcast with Nick Leeson! This week, Nick is joined by legendary futures trader Tony Laporta — a market veteran with over 40 years of experience on the floors of Chicago, London, and beyond. 📊 Check out Tony Laporta's website:www.tonylaporta.com 🎙️ Subscribe for weekly episodes with market insights, trading stories, and expert guests. ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction with Nick Leeson & Tony Laporta 00:46 – Starting out in the gold pit in 1979 03:10 – Building $25 into $100,000… and losing it all 04:00 – Moving to London & early days at LIFFE 05:20 – Memories of the 1987 Crash 09:40 – Big wins, big losses, and lessons learned 12:00 – Transitioning back to US markets in the 1990s 13:30 – The power of Tony’s “Voodoo Lines” strategy 16:10 – Trading psychology and why the biggest challenge is mental 19:30 – Trump, tariffs, and unpredictable markets 21:30 – The shift from pit trading to screens 23:00 – Creating a Virtual Trading Room for camaraderie & shared insights 25:30 – Addiction, sobriety, and two trading careers 27:10 – Passing on lessons to the next generation of traders 29:00 – Why gut instinct remains a trader’s greatest tool 31:00 – Closing thoughts & future conversations 📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE

    32 min

  4. 22 AUG

    How Romance Scammers Trick Victims | Nick Leeson x Becky Holmes

    Welcome back to the Rogue Trader Podcast with Nick Leeson! This week, Nick is joined by author and fraud-awareness advocate Becky Holmes, known for her sharp insights (and sharp humor) on romance scams, online fraud, and scam psychology. They dive into: How Becky went from bored during lockdown to exposing romance scammers on Twitter/X as Death to SpinachWhy romance fraud is one of the most misunderstood crimesThe psychology of grooming in scams, and why smart, successful people still fall victimThe story behind her book Keanu Reeves Is Not in Love With You (inspired by the infamous Keanu Reeves scam)How fraudsters move victims across platforms like LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and TelegramNick’s own reflections on confidence tricks, financial fraud, and social media “cheat culture”📚 Check out Becky’s books, including Keanu Reeves Is Not in Love With You:https://amzn.eu/d/9OUaZRb Pre-order her upcoming book here:https://t.co/ANz4LHZCPwhttps://t.co/YZX7lUl1K7 📌 Follow Nick’s trades in his FREE Telegram channel: 👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE Subscribe to the Rogue Trader Podcast for more weekly conversations on financial markets, fraud prevention, trading psychology, and investing insights. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction with Becky Holmes03:10 – How scammers approached her during lockdown06:05 – Romance fraud, psychology & shame10:30 – Grooming and long-term scam tactics17:00 – Confidence tricks & social media “cheat culture”22:20 – Closing thoughts & Becky’s upcoming work

    24 min

  5. 19 AUG

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E018 - Markets Go Quiet – Nick & Jason on Trading Discipline & Jackson Hole

    📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel: 👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE Welcome back to the Rogue Trader Podcast! This week Nick Leeson is joined once again by market analyst Jason Sen to talk about the current trading environment — from low summer volumes and volatility, to Bitcoin, gold, and the major US indices. They share thoughts on why sometimes the best trade is no trade, how to approach sideways markets, and what to watch as central bankers gather at Jackson Hole. Subscribe for weekly episodes on markets, trading psychology, and financial insights. Timestamps 00:00 – Introduction with Nick Leeson & Jason Sen 00:30 – Summer markets & trading discipline 02:20 – Bitcoin technicals & retracements 04:20 – Gold’s sideways consolidation 09:40 – Jackson Hole Symposium outlook 📊 Follow Jason Sen Telegram: t.me/daytradeideas Website: daytradeideas.co.uk Twitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeas LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186 📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel: 👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE

    11 min

  6. 24 JUL

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E017 - LIBOR Scandal, Gold Outlook, & S&P 500 Analysis with Jason Sen

    In this episode, Nick is joined once again by market expert Jason Sen to unpack the fallout from the LIBOR scandal, the Tom Hayes court ruling, and what the charts are saying about gold, the S&P 500, and Bitcoin.Jason gives a first-hand account of working in the short sterling pit during the height of LIBOR manipulation, while Nick reflects on parallels from his own time in the markets and the injustice faced by Tom HayesAlso covered:Why gold may finally be ready to break out Technical patterns forming on the S&P 500 and BitcoinCan Trump’s crypto stance drive another bull run?Timestamps:00:01:00 – The Supreme Court ruling on Tom Hayes00:02:00 – Jason’s experience with LIBOR manipulation in the 90s00:14:00 – Where gold is heading next00:16:00 – S&P 500 outlook and Goldman’s year-end target00:19:00 – Bitcoin charts and the Trump crypto effectDon’t forget to subscribe, like, and share if you enjoy the show. #TomHayes #LiborScandal #NickLeeson #JasonSen #Gold #SP500 #Bitcoin #Crypto #TradingPodcast

    22 min

  7. 26 JUN

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E016 - Markets vs. Missiles: Why Stocks Soared After the Iran-Israel Conflict

    Is the market rigged? Nick is again joined by Jason Sen to break down one of the most baffling weeks in market history—when news of missile strikes between Israel and Iran sent stocks to record highs. From Bitcoin’s weekend crash to the dollar's surprising moves, and whether Trump and Elon Musk could be playing puppet masters, this episode dives deep into: 00:00 – Intro & Market Reactions to Israel–Iran Conflict 04:30 – Are Markets Being Manipulated by Trump & Musk? 13:45 – Safe Haven Chaos: USD, Gold, and Bitcoin Moves 18:00 – Euro, Pound, and Dollar Index Technical Outlook 22:30 – Bitcoin: Key Levels & Breakout Potential 25:45 – Why Are Markets at Record Highs During a Crisis?If you’ve ever wondered why markets rally during geopolitical turmoil, this one’s for you. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and drop your questions in the comments – Nick & Jason will respond! #markets #geopolitics #bitcoin #usd #nasdaq #tradingpodcast #roguertrader

    16 min

  8. 28 MAY

    Rogue Trader Podcast - E015 - Markets in Chaos: Gold, Bitcoin, Tesla & Nvidia | ft. Jason Sen

    📈 Follow Nick’s Trades Live: bullandbearcap.com/sign-up In this episode of the Rogue Trader Podcast, Nick Leeson is joined once again by technical market expert Jason Sen to unpack a turbulent week in the markets. From Trump’s tariff shocks to Nvidia’s much-anticipated earnings, we explore high-impact developments across gold, Bitcoin, Tesla, and more. 🔥 Whether you're a short-term trader or long-term investor, you won’t want to miss Jason’s chart insights and levels to watch. Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro & Trump’s Tariff Turmoil 01:19 – Four Markets in Focus: Gold, Bitcoin, Tesla, Nvidia 02:34 – Gold’s Bull Flag: Breakout or Breakdown? 04:34 – Bitcoin Hits 112k: What’s Next? 06:22 – Tesla Up 6%: Hold or Take Profit? 08:28 – Nvidia Earnings Ahead: Technical Warning Signs 12:16 – Dollar Volatility, Sentiment & Market Outlook 13:01 – Outro & Final Thoughts 👉 Like, follow, and share if you enjoy the Rogue Trader Podcast! 📊 Follow Jason Sen Telegram: t.me/daytradeideas Website: daytradeideas.co.uk Twitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeas LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186

    14 min
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The Rogue Trader Podcast, hosted by the legendary Nick Leeson, offers a bold and captivating exploration of the financial world and beyond. Joined by co-hosts Jason Sen and Oonagh Van den Berg, the podcast combines expert insights, compelling stories, and thought-provoking discussions. With engaging guest appearances, it ventures into topics that stretch beyond finance, offering listeners a dynamic and diverse perspective on the world.

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  • Creator
    Nick Leeson
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    20
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Nick Leeson
  • Show Website
    Rogue Trader Podcast

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