Steve Burns
Trader, founder of New Trader U, and author focused on technical trading and risk management; known for teaching trading as a mathematical, systematic process.
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Jan 29, 2015 • 37min
005: Steve Burns – What Separates New Traders From Rich Traders—and How to Cross the Divide
With tight risk management being one of them, he shares some of his own rules that could potentially save you a lot of money. And it’s worth noting, these rules have prevented Steve from returning to the severe drawdowns he experienced first-hand when starting out.But really that’s just the tip of the iceberg. We also go into the methods that Steve uses to actively trade in today’s market, and he how he found a system that works for him. So hit ‘play’ and enjoy some quality trading tips for the next 35 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 3, 2026 • 48min
The 2-to-1 Rule That Makes You Profitable
Steve Burns, trader and founder of New Trader U, explains trading as mathematical and systematic. He highlights risk-to-reward and the 2:1 rule, why win rates around 40–50% can still work, and how loss size and position sizing determine long-term profitability. He also covers volatility filters, entry signals like EMA crossovers, and building a disciplined, low-frequency edge in markets.
