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What It Takes To Make A Living Trading Systematically In episode 460 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Pavel Kycek in Prague, and they discuss what it takes to make a living trading systematically. Learn why expectations for returns should be realistic and based on market conditions.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:41 Pavel's trading journey 02:19 Going from discretionary trading to fully systematic 03:23 How he stopped losing money 04:26 Do you only make money with discretionary trading? 07:15 High-level approach for systematic trading 08:30 Challenges and opportunities in crypto trading 09:51 How to know if you have an edge in trading? 12:10 Managing a portfolio of strategies 14:17 Making your strategy work without too many filters 16:17 Mean reversion strategies 18:16 Starting his company 19:53 How to decide when to exit the market 23:14 Pavel’s thoughts on take profits 25:07 Determining the kind of time stop for your trade 26:51 Common mistakes people make in trading 29:53 Is trading a zero-sum game? 30:53 Staying long-term in the market 32:20 How Pavel built his team for systematic trading 34:45 Transitioning to trading other people's capital 37:05 Insights on getting out during a drawdown 38:19 On turning off and adding new strategies 41:28 Expectations and risks in crypto and stock trading 45:54 How long will it take for crypto to be less volatile? 47:24 Where to find Pavel Kycek? and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
How to find Pavel Kycek robuxio.com/explainer
Twitter: @pkycek
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Wisdom From 20 Years Of Day Trading In episode 459 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Ross Maxwell who shares wisdom from 20 years of day trading. If you want to build your capital, learn the importance of focusing on the trading process and building consistency.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:35 Who is Ross Maxwell? 04:17 Changes in his trading style 05:02 What caused the change? 06:52 The realities of trading 08:46 Building a strong mindset 09:31 How did he get funded? 10:17 Changes in his trading mindset 11:45 Ross’ trading style: day trading and support/resistance 14:15 Learning to draw results correctly 17:25 Deciding on timeframes 18:15 Advice to traders who want to build capital 19:46 Where to find Ross Maxwell and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
How to find Ross Maxwell www.keyzonetraders.com Email: ross@keyzonetraders.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

The Power Of A Trade Journal For Success In episode 458 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with pro trader Rolf Schlotmann and they discussed the power of a trade journal for success. Learn the key metrics traders should track to get better and consistent results.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:29 What’s new with Rolf 02:20 Why do traders need a journal? 04:01 Following trading rules for consistent results 05:20 Helpful features of a journal 06:22 Analyzing past trades for better decision-making 07:28 Tracking data with Edgewonk 08:17 Key metrics to track for trading success 09:32 Improving one aspect of trading at a time 10:43 What’s a good target for efficiency? 13:03 The importance of sample size thinking 15:30 The new interface of Edgewonk 16:41 Learn more about Edgewonk 17:45 Difference between traders who win and those who lose money and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
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Trading Advice From A Full-Time Profitable Master In episode 457 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Casey Stubbs sharing trading advice you need to be profitable. Why is it crucial to set realistic expectations to become profitable? Learn to respect the process, manage emotions, and stay consistent as a trader.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:48 What's new with Casey Stubbs 01:38 Casey's trading style 03:24 Consistency and rules: the key to trading success 7:10 The urgency of making money too fast 08:06 Core strategy 08:33 Finding key levels in your chart 10:01 How to draw a good level from the chart 12:01 Making adjustments to strategies 12:57 Realistic expectations and consistency when teaching strategies 13:46 Moving up to the next level using your strategy 15:45 Testing strategies 16:46 Respecting the process 19:19 The challenge in trading with higher time frames 22:27 On using a different strategy 24:04 Casey's custom indicators 25:39 Where to find Casey Stubbs (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
How to find Casey Stubbs tradingstrategyguides.com What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

“Becoming A $8M Funded Trader” In episode 456 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Juan Colon of Darwinex Zero and he talks about becoming an $8M funded trader. Learn how to build a track record and attract investor capital.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:45 Competition-style challenge and access to capital 01:45 Affordable starting cost and MT4/MT5 usage 03:36 Regulated brokerage and license ownership 04:15 What to look for other than profits and returns 06:29 Competing with experienced fund managers 08:43 Advice to people who don’t want to pay a monthly fee 09:50 Freedom in trading strategies 11:33 Profitability and capital allocation 13:27 Building a track record and opportunities 15:26 Affordability and long-term benefits 17:08 Learn more about Darwinex Zero (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
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The Reality Of Trading Fully Automated Systems In episode 455 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with Kevin Davey, discussing the reality of fully automated trading systems. Find out why extensive testing and adaptation of strategies is important for algo trading.
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Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:42 What's new with Kevin 02:39 Trading costs are against you 05:42 The impact of competition and changing market conditions 07:06 Testing strategies on multiple markets 08:55 Considering trading costs in strategy development 13:06 How long are strategies run before they go live? 15:30 The psychology behind algorithmic trading 17:56 The role of psychology in algorithmic trading 20:30 How does one get used to running algorithms 25:43 The potential and limitations of AI in trading 28:00 Continuous improvement and learning in algorithmic trading 31:39 Where to find Kevin Davey (links below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!
Where to find Kevin Davey KJtradingsystems.com YouTube: @AlgoTradingWithKevinDavey What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!