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Etienne Crete
The Desire To Trade Podcast has for goal to help you develop Forex trading skills for more freedom. I interviewed some of the most successful traders from around the world to uncover their lessons and help you become a more profitable trader.
This is the #1 trading podcast dedicated to helping you get profitable and scale up your trading!
This is the #1 trading podcast dedicated to helping you get profitable and scale up your trading!
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Jun 29, 2020 • 17min
252: Struggle To Massive Success Stories | Forex Trader Motivation
Struggle To Massive Success Stories In episode 252 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing advice from traders who faced key struggles and overcome them for massive success. 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 Jerremy Newsome Akil Stokes Jason Graystone Yvan Byeajee Ryan Herron 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 (special signup offer) 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 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!

Jun 22, 2020 • 34min
251 Systematic Trader Tells You How To Succeed - Sovit Manjani
Systematic Trader Tells You How To Succeed In episode 251 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview systems trader Sovit Manjani based out of Mumbai, India. We discuss his experience as a systematic trader and the process he uses to create trading systems. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who Sovit Manjani got into trading 00:55 How Sovit Manjani learned tading 1:55 How the basics of technical analysis helped Sovit Manjani 04:01 What would Sovit Manjani tell starting traders to do 04:54 How Sovit Manjani develop into systematic trading 07:45 What Sovit Manjani recommends people to try if they have no ideas on what to use in their system 09:50 What is Sovit Manjani's trading style 11:51 How Sovit Manjani runs his trading systems 14:49 Are there any times in which Sovit Manjani stops his systems completely? 16:00 How often does Sovit adjust his systems 17:13 How Sovit uses meditation to improve his trading 19:38 The Pilars of trading according to Sovit 24:07 Where to find Sovit 27:13 What are Sovit goals for the future 27:34 Sovit's advice for every trader 34:54 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: Pepperstone (special signup offer) 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 Sovit Manjani? Dravyaniti Linkedin Twitter 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!

Jun 15, 2020 • 23min
250: Introduction To Forex Trading Taxes (Basics) - Courtney Kurisko
Introduction To Forex Trading Taxes (Basics) In episode 250 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Courtney Kurisko to discuss Forex trading taxes and trader tax status in general. Courtney is a Certified Public Accountant in the United States and specializes in day trader taxes. She also works with other types of traders as well as investors. While this isn't a favorite topic of mine, I hope this gives you some insights on how to look at doing your own trader taxes. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Courtney Kurisko and what she does 1:21 What taxes for traders vs individual whats the difference 2:13 How to determine if you qualify as a day trader for tax purposes 2:58 What are the main differences between a day trader and investor 5:47 What are the most common mistakes traders make in regard to taxes 8:20 A short overview of how taxes for traders work 9:40 General documentation that traders need to give their tax advisors 11:50 The differences between a swing trader and investor 12:43 Main differences in tax rate and deductions between classifications 13:27 Interesting considerations that a trader needs to take into account in their taxes 14:25 What are the potential consequences of doing your taxes as a trader without adequate advice 16:14 How to separate your trading if you do both, day trading and investing 18:48 What to do if you are just starting in trading 19:32 What type of expenses may and may not classify for deductions as a day trader 20:29 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: Pepperstone (special signup offer) 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 Courtney Kurisko? CK Accounting 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!

Jun 8, 2020 • 19min
249: Passed FTMO & Got Funded (Success Story) - Michal Biesek
Passed FTMO & Got Funded (Success Story) In episode 249 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview funded trader Michal Biesek to talk about his trading journey and share how he successfully passed the FTMO challenge. Michal is a Polish trader living in Scotland who recently went to the FTMO challenge and got successfully funded. Michal trades alongside his best mate who is also his trading partner. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Michal Biesek and how he started trading 00:58 Why Michal's learning curve in trading was bumpy 2:11 How Michal got the idea of trying for a funded trader challenge 02:55 Why Michal chose FTMO as the Prop Firm to apply for 3:58 How did Michal feel with his 1st funded trader challenge 04:25 How long did it take Michal to pass the FTMO challenge 5:50 What would Michal do differently if he had to re-do the challenge? 6:33 How Michal found his trading partner? 07:27 What was the next step after Michal passed his challenge? 08:28 How FTMO refunds their funded traders the challenge fee 9:21 What would Michal tell to people that may be doubting the legitimacy of FTMO funding challenge 10:04 What resources would Michal recommend for traders to develop themselves as profitable traders 11:57 What is next for Michal in his trading career 13:23 How Michal trade in the markets 15:24 How to connect with Michal 16:46 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 Andrew Aziz Jason Graystone Interview with FTMO founder Take the FTMO Funded trade challenge (get a special discount on your 1st challenge) DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) 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 Michal Biesek? Instagram 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!

Jun 1, 2020 • 39min
248: System Trading Approach To The Markets - Evan Medeiros
System Trading Approach To The Markets In episode 248 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview trader & computer scientist Evan Medeiros to talk about his trading journey and share the trading lessons he learned along the way. Evan is the founder of The Trade Risk, a financial media company that publishes research and analysis about the stock market and specializes in trading education. With 20+ years of coding experience and a B.S. in computer science, Evan brings a systematic discipline to investing in the stock market. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Evan Medeiros and how he started to trade 00:29 How Evan started trading stocks and got lucky 03:34 What you need to do to go from losing to consistently profitable in trading 06:31 What does a poker trader need to be able to move from poker to trading 09:18 Why did Evan switch from being a discretionary to a systematic trader 11:26 On the importance of the continuous improvement process 14:41 Should a trader create their system and their strategies separately or jointly? 15:34 What are the biggest mistakes traders do when creating or looking for systems 17:22 What is better, really aggressive or really conservative trading 20:11 What is the optimal number of systems for a trader to have 22:13 How much time does it take for Evan to create and implement a new system 23:53 How to validate the correlation between systems 25:25 Should traders move to be more systematic traders or hybrid 27:04 How should you approach systematic trading 30:20 What does Evan do and offer for traders 31:15 What are the most useful programming languages for traders 32:40 Where can you find Evan Medeiros 35:20 What is there in Evan's future 36:08 Evan Medeiros top piece of advice for traders 37:27 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: Pepperstone (special signup offer) 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 Raghee Horner? Trade Risk Twitter @thetraderisk 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!

May 25, 2020 • 13min
247: Funded Traders Secrets for Success
Funded Traders Secrets for Success In episode 247 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing a compilation of advice from highly successful funded traders or those who work with them. The goal of this series is to get you ready to show up for trading with the proper trader mindset. 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 Jack Schwager John Jost Rande Howell Richard Jackson Raghee Horner Mike Bellafiore Steve Patterson 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 (special signup offer) 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 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!

May 18, 2020 • 10min
246: Full-Time Traders Give You Their Single Best Advice! | Forex Trader Motivation
Behaviors & Thoughts Of Great Traders In episode 246 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing a compilation of advice from highly successful traders. Each full-time trader shares its best piece of advice for those wanting to trade for a living! The goal of this series is to get you ready to show up for trading with the proper trader mindset. 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 Mike Bellafiore Raghee Horner Steve Patterson The Lazy Trader Linda Raschke 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 (special signup offer) 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 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!

May 11, 2020 • 11min
245: Your Trading Is Only As Good As Your Mindset | Forex Trader Motivation
Behaviors & Thoughts Of Great Traders In episode 245 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, you'll be hearing a compilation of advice from highly successful traders on some of the most important aspects to improve your trading. The goal of this series is to get you ready to show up for trading with the proper trader mindset. 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 Mandi Pour Rafsendjani Khaled Maziad Rande Howell Steve Patterson Al Brooks 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 (special signup offer) 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 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!

May 4, 2020 • 1h 4min
244: How To I Quit My Corporate Job To Trade For A Living (Live Q&A)
How To I Quit My Corporate Job To Trade For A Living (Live Q&A) In this episode 244 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I'll be sharing with you my story going from a corporate job to trading full time. I will also be answering your Forex trading questions. Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! Topics Covered In This Episode Etienne's story on going from a corporate job to trading 00:35 How to organize your time when trading full time 09:12 How to avoid overfitting your backtests 10:52 Which broker do you prefer? 14:37 How to build a good strategy 16:55 How long did it take Etienne to become profitable after finding a trading coach 25:11 What are the top core concepts every trader should learn 28:18 Should you trade only 1 instrument or several? 36:00 How to manage your risk 41:13 Daily habits to improve your trading skills 42:19 Using systems in your life 50:10 What to do if you go full-time trading and it doesn't work out right away 54:45 How to make sure you use adequate data for backtesting 56:55 Best time to wake up and trade in Canada 1:02:20 and much more Resources Mentioned Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Oanda Backtesting and high-quality data TickData Suite (High-quality data for MT4) Soft4FX (Backtesting Software) Desire To Trade Academy DesireToTRADE Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) SCM (Scandinavian Capital Markets) Desire To TRADE Academy 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!

Apr 27, 2020 • 41min
243: Full-Time Forex Trader's Way Of Doing Things - Raghee Horner
Full-Time Forex Trader's Way Of Doing Things In episode 243 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview full-time trader Raghee Horner to discuss her way of doing things in trading. Her entrepreneurial spirit and dedication is part of what allowed her to see a lot of success in her trading career. Let's get started!!! >> Watch the video recording! In This Episode, You'll Learn... Who is Raghee Horner and what she does 00:38 How Raghee evaluates what market to trade and when to trade it 02:21 Should you trade the same strategy in all markets or adapt your strategy to each market? 03:45 How Raghee would recommend starting learning to trade 05:00 Trading forex in 4 hours a week 07:30 Looking at the charts all day to "never miss a trade" vs optimizing times for trading 11:17 How to choose the time of the day to trade 13:45 What are Raghee's ideal setups 15:36 Simplifying your trading to improve your trading 17:31 How did Raghee change her mindset for trading 18:49 The importance of building the right trading mindset (be a great professional gambler) 24:12 Raghee's experience with trading mentors 26:30 How Raghee Horner makes her trading journal for maximum value 31:26 Bonus: What are the currencies and trades Raghee is looking at right now 34:36 Bonus: Why is the USD going up in the current situation 36:08 How to find Raghee Horner 38:36 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 Raghee Horner's Books Thirty Days of FOREX Trading: Trades, Tactics, and Techniques Forex Trading for Maximum Profit: The Best Kept Secret Off Wall Street Forex on Five Hours a Week: How to Make Money Trading on Your Own Time Raghee Horner's Book recommendations The Mental Keys to Hitting: A Handbook of Strategies for Performance Enhancement Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game The Champion's Comeback: How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive Edgewonk (trading Journal) DesireToTRADE's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) 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 Raghee Horner? Simpler Trading RagheeHorner.com Twitter 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!


