Tactical Edge Trading Podcast

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Welcome to the war room. Hosted by Dunki and Ben, the Tactical Edge Trading Podcast cuts through the noise and hits the raw truth of what it takes to survive and evolve as a trader. No fluff, no hopium; just real stories, brutal lessons, and the systems that separate snipers from gamblers. Whether you're deep in the game or just getting your boots dirty, this is where traders get sharpened. Strategy. Discipline. Edge. Built, not bought.

  1. Apr 22

    Why Adrenaline Is Ruining Your Trades w/ Dr. David Bonanno | TET Pod #21

    Most traders don’t fail because they lack strategy. They fail because they can’t execute. You’ve seen the setup.You know your rules.And somehow… you still hesitate, overtrade, or break your plan. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. David Bonanno, a clinical psychologist with over 30 years of experience, to break down what’s actually happening in those moments where execution falls apart. We dive into: Why smart traders keep doing dumb thingsWhat happens in your brain right before you take a tradeWhy willpower and discipline often fail under pressureThe difference between impulse and real intuitionWhy traders repeat the same mistakes over and overWhere psychology fits into actually improving as a traderThis conversation isn’t about motivation or surface-level mindset advice. It’s about understanding the gap between knowing what to do… and actually doing it. If you’ve ever felt stuck between your strategy and your execution, this episode will make that disconnect a lot clearer. 📘 Learn more about Dr. Bonanno:https://maxdiscipline.com/1on1 📺 His YouTube channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZmU_4jtaRjVo4kJbje7Qcw 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀Tactical Edge Trading Info:🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. Trade examples and all content is for entertainment purposes only. Please back-test any TA with your own analysis. Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. If you open an account through these links we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you.Risk Disclosure: Futures, stocks, crypto and forex trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for every investor. You could lose all or more than your initial investment. Past performance is not indicative of future results.Full Disclaimer and Terms:https://tacticaledgetraders.com/terms-disclaimer/**Business Contact:** Contact@tacticaledgetraders.com Free trading education, live breakdowns, and our Discord community here: https://tacticaledgetraders.com/--- **Discord:** https://discord.gg/tacticaledgetrading

    52 min

  2. Apr 15

    Why Knowing Isn’t Enough in Trading | Wall Street Vet Evan Marks | TET Podcast #20

    In this episode, I sit down with Evan Marks, a Wall Street veteran with 25+ years managing institutional capital, now working with traders, fund managers, and high performers on decision-making under pressure. We get into the real gap most traders deal with: knowing what to do versus actually executing when money’s on the line. This is not a surface-level mindset conversation. We talk about what actually happens when traders break their plan, how pressure distorts decision-making, and why discipline is not as simple as people think. Whether you agree, disagree, or land somewhere in between, this is a conversation worth hearing. Check out Evan’s work:https://m1performancegroup.com/ #trading #tradingpsychology #daytrading #forex #stockmarket #trader #riskmanagement #mindset #wallstreet #tradingeducation Tactical Edge Trading Not financial advice. All content is for entertainment purposes only. Please back-test any analysis with your own work. Risk Disclosure: Futures, stocks, crypto, and forex trading involve substantial risk and are not suitable for every investor. You could lose all or more than your initial investment. Full Disclaimer:https://tacticaledgetraders.com/terms-disclaimer/ Free trading education & community:https://tacticaledgetraders.com/ Discord:https://discord.gg/tacticaledgetrading Follow UsTwitter: https://x.com/TacticalETYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TacticalEdgeTradersTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tacticaledgetradingInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacticaledgetrading/

    52 min

  3. Apr 8

    Your Setup Isn’t Broken… The Market Changed | TET Pod #19

    Most traders think their strategy stopped working. It didn’t. The market changed. In this episode, I break down what it actually feels like to trade in a headline-driven, chaotic environment where setups look clean… but don’t follow through. We talk about: Why good trades are failing right now The difference between discipline and avoidance How to adapt your trading without changing your system Why being more selective isn’t weakness… it’s survival This isn’t theory. This is what it actually looks like to trade through a regime shift in real time. If you’ve been second guessing your edge, hesitating on setups, or feeling like something is “off”… You’re not alone. The question is whether you adjust… or keep forcing trades and paying for it. Remember: You don’t get paid for participation.You get paid for execution. 🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀Tactical Edge Trading Info:🚀🚀🚀🚀🚀 NOT FINANCIAL ADVICE. Trade examples and all content is for entertainment purposes only. Please back-test any TA with your own analysis. Disclosure: Some links below are affiliate links. If you open an account through these links we may receive a commission at no additional cost to you. Risk Disclosure: Futures, stocks, crypto and forex trading involves substantial risk and is not suitable for every investor. You could lose all or more than your initial investment. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Full Disclaimer and Terms: https://tacticaledgetraders.com/terms-disclaimer/ **Business Contact:** Contact@tacticaledgetraders.com Free trading education, live breakdowns, and our Discord community here: https://tacticaledgetraders.com/ --- - **Discord:** https://discord.gg/tacticaledgetrading --- **Prop Firms** **Brightfunded:** https://brightfunded.com/a/mvDDgsRMQo-rSSLq2jSEQg **Brokers** NinjaTrader: https://ninjatraderus.pxf.io/1G5Eza **Exchange Links:** - **BYDFI** (No KYC, No VPN, VIP Less FEEs Upgrade!):https://partner.bydfi.com/register?vipCode=DefiRebels - **MEXC** (5% Off For Life!):** https://www.mexc.com/register?inviteCode=mexc-5off - **ByBit:** https://partner.bybit.com/b/defirebels - **BTCC** (Trade US Stocks with Leverage & USDT): (https://partner.btcc.com/us/b/DLWO8I) --- **Trading Order Flow Tools & Resources:** - **ATAS:** https://atas.net/?rs=partners_oft435441 - **TRDR (Crypto):** https://trdr.io/a/defi-rebels - **Bookmap:** https://bookmap.com/members/aff/go/defi+rebels?i=5 - **TradingView:** https://www.tradingview.com/?aff_id=124637 --- **VPN & Security:** - **Private Internet Access VPN:** https://piavpn.com/DeFiRebels --- **Other Resources:** - **Tangem Hardware Wallet:** https://tangem.com/en/?promocode=DEFI101 - **Promo Code:** DEFI101 for 10% off --- Follow Us! Twitter: https://x.com/TacticalET Twitter: https://x.com/dunkisir Twitter: https://x.com/alphaaere Youtube Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@TacticalEdgeTraders Youtube Academy: https://www.youtube.com/@TETradingAcademy TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tacticaledgetrading Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tacticaledgetrading/ Site: https://www.tacticaledgetraders.com By using/viewing any of our content/services you agree to the following: Disclaimer & Terms: https://tacticaledgetraders.com/terms-disclaimer/ CFTC Rule 4.41: Hypothetical or simulated performance results have certain limitations. Unlike actual performance records, simulated results do not represent real trading. No representation is being made that any account will achieve profits or losses similar to those shown.

    51 min

  4. Mar 11

    Trading Isn’t Hard. Controlling Yourself Is | TET Pod #18

    Most traders think success in trading comes from being right more often.It doesn’t.Professional traders lose all the time. The difference is they don’t let losses turn into disasters. Bad traders panic, revenge trade, double their size, and turn a rough day into a blown account.Good traders survive.In this episode I talk about the real difference between good weeks and bad weeks in trading, why most traders treat small accounts like casinos, and how the search for the “perfect strategy” is usually just a distraction from the real problem: behavior.We also break down why professional trading systems often look simple from the outside, but that simplicity is actually the result of years of refinement and screen time.

    49 min

  5. Mar 5

    Mastering Market Phases: Risk On vs Risk Off Explained | TET Podcast #17

    Most traders think *risk-on vs risk-off* simply means bullish or bearish.That’s wrong.Risk-on and risk-off isn’t about direction. It’s about *capital behavior, exposure, and how much risk the market is willing to carry.*In this episode of the Tactical Edge Podcast, Ben and Nick break down what these terms actually mean and why misunderstanding them leads to blown accounts.We talk about:• Why risk-on doesn’t mean “go long”• Why risk-off doesn’t mean “short the market”• How professional traders think like *risk managers first*• Why position sizing is the real edge in trading• How market conditions should change your exposure• Why most traders fail by focusing on prediction instead of survivalIf you want to last in this game, you need to stop thinking like a trader and start thinking like a *risk manager.*Because the market doesn’t destroy traders who pick the wrong direction.It destroys traders who carry the *wrong amount of risk.*

    55 min

  6. Feb 19

    The Strategy Addiction Destroying Traders | TET Pod #16

    Trading doesn’t need 12 indicators, 6 confirmations, and a 47-step checklist.Most traders aren’t failing because they lack information. They’re failing because they’re addicted to building new strategies instead of mastering one simple edge.In this episode, we break down the mindset behind “strategy hopping” and why overcomplication feels productive, but usually keeps traders stuck in the same cycle of confusion, inconsistency, and blown accounts.We cover:Why traders constantly rebuild systems instead of executingThe psychological comfort of complexityHow simplicity creates consistency and confidenceThe difference between knowledge and real executionWhy risk management matters more than the perfect setupHow to stop chasing and start trading like a professionalIf you’ve ever said “I just need to tweak my strategy one more time” this episode is for you.Chapters00:00 Market Movements and Trading Success03:01 The Pitfalls of Trendline Trading05:51 Understanding Market Structure08:58 The Importance of Liquidity11:45 Simplicity in Trading Strategies14:57 The Psychology of Trading17:37 The Role of Indicators and Tools20:25 Execution vs. Knowledge in Trading23:09 The Complexity of Trading Systems26:15 The Future of Trading Education29:26 The Reality of Trading Accountability32:09 The Addiction to System Building34:15 The Importance of Consistent Execution38:07 Understanding Risk Management41:47 The Desperation Mindset in Trading45:17 Falling in Love with the Process48:29 Simplicity in Trading Strategies52:13 The Illusion of Control in Tradin

    56 min

  7. Feb 12

    What Smart Traders See Right Now | TET Pod #15

    The market is shifting fast and most traders are not prepared for what comes next. In this episode, we break down current market trends, why simplicity beats complexity, and how real edge is built through pattern recognition, intuition, and positioning. We also dive into prediction markets, investor sentiment, Bitcoin projections, stablecoins, the weakness in software stocks, and the influencer noise that traps retail traders. We close with a breakdown of the jobs report and sector rotation so you can understand where capital is flowing and how to adapt.00:00 Market Trends and Trading Strategies14:33 The Importance of Simplicity in Trading28:57 Intuition and Pattern Recognition in Trading30:51 The Impact of Prediction Markets32:45 Investor Sentiment and Market Positioning36:30 Future Projections for Bitcoin38:22 Navigating the Influencer Landscape40:16 The Role of Stablecoins in Crypto42:10 The State of Software Companies42:33 The Role of Community in Trading43:54 Final Thoughts and Resources45:03 Market Analysis: Jobs Report and Sector Rotation

    45 min

  8. Feb 5

    Most Traders Need Therapy, Not Indicators | TET Pod #14

    In this episode, Ben and Nick sit down for a raw, unfiltered conversation about what trading actually is and why most people never make it.No scripts, no fake guru talk, no “easy signals.”Just two traders breaking down the mindset, discipline, and reality behind the markets, and why most traders don’t lose because they’re stupid… they lose because they can’t control themselves.We cover everything from current market conditions, risk management, AI hype stocks, trading psychology, and why cash is a position… to the deeper stuff nobody wants to admit like ego, emotional decision making, and how institutions really move price.If you’ve ever blown an account, overtraded, revenge traded, or felt like the market is “out to get you”… this one’s for you.Topics Covered:00:00 Market Overview and Current Trends02:53 Investment Strategies and Risk Management05:54 AI and Technology Stocks09:03 Trading Psychology and Discipline12:03 Cash as a Position in Trading14:58 Building a Trading Account27:53 Learning and Accountability in Trading29:52 The Complexity of Trading Signals32:51 Ego and Emotional Challenges in Trading36:01 Understanding Market Manipulation and Psychology39:53 The Simplicity of Effective Trading Strategies44:53 Gambling vs. Trading49:59 Institutional Influence and Market Dynamics54:59 Learning from Market Trends and Personal Experiences

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Welcome to the war room. Hosted by Dunki and Ben, the Tactical Edge Trading Podcast cuts through the noise and hits the raw truth of what it takes to survive and evolve as a trader. No fluff, no hopium; just real stories, brutal lessons, and the systems that separate snipers from gamblers. Whether you're deep in the game or just getting your boots dirty, this is where traders get sharpened. Strategy. Discipline. Edge. Built, not bought.

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  • Creator
    Tactical Edge Traders
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © Tactical Edge Traders
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