Desire To Trade Podcast | Forex Trading & Interviews with Highly Successful Traders

Live Trader Shares His Entire Scalping Strategy In episode 324 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time trader & Forex scalper Jean-Francois Boucher to discuss his scalping strategy and how he's live trading on the 1-minute chart. The last time I spoke with him, he was battling cancer. Fast-forward to today, JF is stronger than ever and got back to scalping. What an inspiring man! He agreed to sit down with me again for an interview... this time during one of his live trading sessions. If you've ever wondered how to scalp on a 1-min chart or steps to adopt the mindset of a professional Forex trader, this is a great interview to watch! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 00:38 How Jean-Francois has changed his trading since the last interview with Etienne 2:36 How Jean-Francoistrading style looks like 6:57 Jean-Francois strategy deep dive (Watch the charts on Youtube) 11:30 Why Jean-Francois uses his 3 main timeframes for trading 15:08 How Jean-Francois decides his trade entries (The 3 bar reversal) 26:53 Why Jean-Francois stopped using indicators to focus on Price Action 38:12 How can you find Jean-Francois 43:40 How Jean-Francois manages his trades and the risk of his algos + price action trading And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) 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 How To Find Jean-François Boucher? Website: JasperForex Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Price Action Trading Expert (Learn From Him!) In episode 322 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Al Brooks, the best price action trader I know of. Al is an absolute legend when it comes to price action. He wrote several books on his findings after studying and trading price action for several years. Watch my previous interview with Al Brooks >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 00:15 Introduction 0:29 What has Al Brooks been working on the past years 1:18 What is Al's view on the markets today 4:30 How can we identify market transitions 11:04 How to avoid losses with Price Action Trading 14:14 Why you lose money trying to set at the top 19:23 How Al Brooks decides how to scale into trades for maximum profit 24:27 Why you should trade really small to get profitable 26:40 Al's opinions on A.I. vs Price Action Trading 31:15 Would A.I. removing emotions from trading make humans obsolete in trading? 37:44 Has Al Brooks slowed down his trading over time? 42:17 Should you study the markets alone or in a group? 45:49 Where to find Al Brooks And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) 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 Where to find Al Brooks! Brooks Trading Course Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Youtube What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Principles for Successful Crypto Trading In episode 320 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview Marcus Fetherston. In addition to being successful at cryptocurrency trading, he is also Director of Operations at EightCap. One of the easiest ways to learn something is finding people who are experts in their field and asking them the right questions. That's what I've been dedicated to doing for you over the past 4 years on the Desire To Trade Podcast. This interview is focused specifically on crypto trading for beginners and how to become a successful crypto trader. Open an account with Eightcap (you can get my crypto trading scripts & indicators*) For the last day of the Desire To Trade x EightCap Crypto Week, I'm giving you the chance to learn powerful principles for successful crypto trading. Previous crypto trading videos: - How I started trading cryptos - Best crypto trading broker? EightCap broker review - My best swing trading strategy for crypto - Reversal trading strategies for cryptocurrencies * To receive my scripts and indicators for crypto trading, you must open an account with EightCap and deposit at least USD 500 in your account. If you meet the requirements, email support@desiretotrade.com. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:32 Who is Marcus Fetherston and what he does 1:05 Why trade cryptos? 2:34 How Marcus trades and invests in cryptos 4:06 Does technical analysis works better in crypto than forex? 5:08 Recommendations on how to find cryptos to trade or invest into 7:59 Benefits of trading crypto derivatives instead of holding the actual coins 10:03 Fees comparison between crypto derivatives brokers vs spot 12:08 How EightCap crypto offering differs from traditional exchanges 16:45 What leverage is available in crypto via EightCap 18:55 Minimum and maximum trade sizes on crypto via EightCap 19:42 Does EightCap offer guaranteed stop losses in Crypto? 21:53 Recommended resources to learn about cryptocurrencies 22:56 FREE event invitation Crypto Fest 25:11 Where to find Marcus Fetherston And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) 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 Where to find Marcus Fetherston! EightCap CryptoFest Email What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Why This Forex Trader Jumped To Crypto Investing In episode 319 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Hugh Kimura to discuss his adventure from Forex to crypto trading & investing. >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:51 How has Hugh Kimura trading changed since the last interview 1:43 Why Hugh started investing in cryptocurrency projects 2:25 Should a trader change markets over time? 3:10 Why Hugh uses hedging in his forex trading 5:34 How Hugh trades forex with hedging 6:16 How a day in the life of Hugh looks like 6:57 How Hugh researches cryptocurrency projects 7:41 Is cryptocurrency a bubble? 8:49 How Hugh decided how much to invest into his crypto portfolio 9:48 Crypto projects that Hugh is looking at 11:57 What are some ways to make money with cryptocurrencies 14:06 Are cryptos highly correlated? 14:43 Why Hugh doesn't actively trade cryptocurrencies 16:05 Resources to learn and research cryptocurrency projects 17:17 Things to avoid while researching crypto projects 19:10 Where can you find Hugh Kimura And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: 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 Where to find Hugh Kimura! Trading Heroes Think Profit Podcast What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Forex Broker & Prop Firm - Behind The Scenes In episode 318 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview Justin Hertzberg and discuss everything about Forex brokers and prop firms. You'll get to see the behind-the-scenes of how brokers operate and how prop firms are established to give capital to aspiring traders. Earn Cashback on your forex trading (with ForestPark FX) >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Intro 0:43 What has changed with Justin since the last interview 6:40 What are the ongoing trends with forex brokers 8:13 What platforms are brokers moving to 10:33 Evolution of Algo trading 11:56 Where Justin sees regulations going in the industry 14:21 What to consider when looking at unregulated brokers 16:39 Is it ok to trade with the "offshore" entity of a regulated broker? 19:09 How online prop firms work 22:01 How Justin's company is changing the online prop firm landscape 25:12 Where does the capital from Online Prop Firms come from 27:08 How Online Prop Firm manage their evaluations 29:24 How Online Prop Firms manage what assets they offer for trading 30:47 Where to find Justin Hertzberg And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: 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 Where to find Justin Hertzberg! ForestParkFX (Forex Trading Cashback) FPFXTech (Prop Firm Technology) What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Is The Trend Really Your Friend? - The answer may surprise you In episode 317 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Michael Toma, we discuss whether the trend really is your friend or not. Feel free to comment below with your questions to have answered during the live stream. We share an example when the trend is not your friend using Bollinger Bands and how to trade it in a reversal trading strategy. Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:45 Why the trend may not your friend 3:07 Statistical analysis about trending markets 5:14 Does trend trading help you "follow the big money"? 8:06 Why reversal trading may be for you 9:53 How to know when to do trend trading vs reversal trading 12:22 Results from studies about market movements 13:58 Chart examples for trending and consolidating markets (watch on youtube and below) 19:06 Why traders fail prop firm challenges 20:01 Why you should try to trade both trend and reversal as a trader 20:46 The importance of recognizing that you need to adapt to different markets 21:50 How can you figure out what type of markets work best for you as a trader 23:28 Do forex market trends more than futures? and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned AUD/USD 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: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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 How To Find Michael Toma? MichaelToma.org email: michael@michaeltoma.org/ Join our Ultimate Prop Firm Trading program What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

Searching for Freedom as a Successful Trader | Forex Trader Motivation In episode 316 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing how a few highly successful traders were able to get more freedom in life using their trading skills. Surrounding yourself with the right thoughts & people is crucial! My goal was to create a series that can act as the proper motivation for Forex traders to achieve their massive goals! Whether you're aspiring to achieve a Forex success story for yourself or trade-in any other market, this video will provide you the trading motivation you need! Sit back and relax...and if you're not yet subscribed to the channel, don't hesitate to do so! Forex Trader Motivation playlist >> Watch the video recording! Complete interviews used for this Forex Trader Motivation video Navin Prithyani Jerremy Newsome Moritz Czubatinski What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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

Full-Time Trader Story: How Alejandro Became Profitable & Consistent In episode 315 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Alejandro Perez from the Desire To Trade team to discuss his full-time trader story. You'll find out how Alejandro went from a university student to a consistently profitable Forex trader. Check out our program for traders: https://d2t.link/50k (promo until Sept. 12th, 2021) Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:45 How Alejandro got introduced to trading and almost enters a Ponzi scam 3:57 How Alejandro started his 1st live account and lost it all 6:09 How Alejandro's passion for trading developed 10:13 What made Alejandro decide to pressure trading full time after university 12:56 How long it took for Alejandro to become profitable 15:13 Which were the breakthrough points in Alejandro's trader development 18:19 How Alejandro transitioned from price action trader to Algo trader 20:03 The evolution of a trader, expanding your trading 22:18 Community Questions: 22:30 What made the biggest impact on your trading consistency 25:53 Are you a Scalper or Swing trader? 27:43 How difficult is it to automate human discretion in Algo trading 29:53 Is it true that trading is 90% psychology? 34:14 What is the most important thing to write in your trading journal (post-analysis) 37:00 Can one be a full-time trader within 9 months? 40:00 Using price action or indicators in algo trading and much more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment 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: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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 How To Find Alejandro Perez? email: alejandro@desiretotrade.com email: alejandro@bluecapitaltrading.com What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

The Biggest Obstacles in my Forex Trading Journey In episode 314 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I cover the 3 biggest obstacles in my Forex trading journey so far. This has been a real challenge as I was trying to become profitable & consistent in the Forex market. The biggest obstacles in my Forex trading journey - Summary: 1) Having the wrong expectations 2) Desire to copy pro traders 3) Not trusting the trading process Watch the video here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 1:45 1st Obstacle: Having wrong expectations 3:51 2nd Obstacle: Desire to copy the Pros 6:43 3rd Obstacle: Not trusting the process Viewer questions: 9:33 Is EURGBP more stable than EURUSD 9:53 How to work on discipline 10:50 Thoughts on trendlines vs horizontal S/R areas 11:29 Best book in Price Action Trading 12:32 Top books recommendation 15:15 Taxes (not tax advice, check your local law) 16:21 Etienne preferred timeframes 16:32 Diversification in your trading portfolio 17:06 Advice for a break-even trader 18:29 How can I learn from you? and more What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Desire To Trade Programs Elite Desire To Trade Academy 2.0 Ultimate Prop Firm Trading Program Profitable Trader Collection Desire To Trade 50K subscribers Specials Top 5 Trading Psychology Books (must-read!!!) The 5 Best Trading Audiobooks - make trading for a living easier! The Best Price Action Trader In The World! - Al Brooks | Trader Interview "Forex Trading For Financial Freedom" Navin Prithyani | Trader Interview 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: Pepperstone (use our link to get a special bonus) 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

"Trading For A Prop Firm" Advice From FTMO In episode 313 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Pavel from FTMO to discuss news & update of the firm. He shares more about trading for a prop firm as a Forex trader. This advice is very valuable if you aspire to get a funded trading account and trade for a prop firm full-time. Earn up to 200K USD in Trading Capital by taking the FTMO challenge. (Use our link to get a 5% discount) >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:00 Start 0:15 Introduction 0:37 What has happened inside FTMO since the last interview Etienne did with them 2:02 Quick overview of what FTMO does 4:08 What differentiates FTMO vs other prop firms 5:52 Interesting statistics from the FTMO challenge participants 7:38 Important rule changes on FTMO challenges and funded accounts 10:17 How FTMO funded trader performance coaching works 11:18 Why it's important to have the right support for traders 12:12 What are the key obstacles for traders to get funded 13:10 What Pavel sees as a key factor to succeed in trader funding challenges 14:19 How traders adjust differently when trading larger funds 15:14 Why traders aiming for larger funded accounts tend to be more likely to pass the challenge 16:35 Pavel's recommendation on backtesting your strategy before starting your challenge 19:09 How to find FTMO And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Earn up to 200K USD in Trading Capital by taking the FTMO challenge. (Use our link to get a 5% discount) FTMO Blog DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) SCM (Scandinavian Capital Markets) 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 Where to find Pavel Dusek! FTMO Website Twitter Facebook What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!