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Episodios
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Algo Trading Masterclass: Kevin Davey's Secrets To Consistency
01/09/2025 Duración: 50minIn this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we sit down with World Cup Trading Champion Kevin Davey for a powerful masterclass on AI trading strategies and systematic trading. With over three decades in the markets, Kevin shares how he uses automation, robust backtesting, and diversification to generate consistent returns. If you're a trader exploring the edge that comes from blending quantitative systems with AI-powered trading models, this is a must-listen.Kevin discusses how his engineering background laid the groundwork for a highly analytical approach to trading, and how the evolution of tools like GPT has helped him generate new strategy ideas. From Monte Carlo simulations to strategy-building frameworks, Kevin walks us through the exact thinking and processes behind trading hundreds of algos. You'll also get a behind-the-scenes look at his newest book, “11 AI-Inspired Algo Trading Strategies.”Whether you're a discretionary trader curious about automation, or an algo trader looking to refine your
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What Billionaire Traders Don't Want You To Know | Gregory Zuckerman Interview
25/08/2025 Duración: 35minShort Description What Billionaire Traders Don’t Want You To Know, Gregory Zuckerman Interview takes you behind the curtain with one of journalism’s most revered finance reporters, Gregory Zuckerman. In this episode, Zuckerman shares the psychology and secrets of billionaire traders, from why unchecked power and “yes‑men” can lead to failure, to how he manages the tension between breaking billion‑dollar stories and maintaining integrity. He also reveals an intriguing perspective on the role of AI in journalism: how, even when only 30 percent of AI’s suggestions are useful, those contributions can sharpen clarity and strengthen storytelling.Listen as Zuckerman recounts his decade‑spanning investigative career: uncovering Wall Street scandals like the London Whale, chronicling John Paulson’s record‑breaking subprime trade (The Greatest Trade Ever), exploring the rise of quantitative investing (“The Man Who Solved the Market”), and tracing the high‑stakes race for a COVID‑19 vaccine (A Shot to Save the World). I
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Avoid These Three Trading Mistakes | Brian Shannon’s hard-earned lessons
18/08/2025 Duración: 37minAvoid these three trading mistakes is a must-listen episode of Two Blokes Trading, uncovering the critical errors that derail most traders and how to fix them. In this conversation, host Jonathan Farrelly interviews veteran trader Brian Shannon, best known for pioneering VWAP trading strategies and teaching price action with unmatched clarity.Brian reflects on the costly lessons from his 30-year career, including the traps of ego, poor risk control, and emotional decision-making. He discusses how traders can recover from losing streaks, why simple strategies outperform complex ones, and the vital importance of having clear trading rules.This episode also explores Anchored VWAP, one of the most powerful yet misunderstood tools in modern technical analysis. Brian breaks down how institutions use it, when it works best, and how retail traders can apply it for better entries and exits.With insights tailored for traders across the UK, US, and Europe, this episode delivers real-world education that blends strategy
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From RAF to Pro Trader | Paul Wallace's Battle-Tested Trading Secrets
12/08/2025 Duración: 46minFrom RAF to Pro Trader, Paul Wallace’s journey is a masterclass in trading psychology and discipline. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, Paul reveals how his years as a Royal Air Force fighter controller shaped his decision-making, risk management, and resilience in the financial markets. His career transition from the military to professional trading wasn’t about luck; it was about applying structure, adaptability, and the ability to thrive under uncertainty.Paul discusses the critical importance of risk management, comparing trading capital to military ammunition, once it’s gone, you’re out of the fight. He explains how a military mindset provides the ability to remain calm in volatile markets, adapt strategies to current conditions, and manage emotional responses to losses.Listeners will gain practical insights into building consistency through rigid rules and flexible expectations, understanding market psychology, and developing habits that prevent burnout. Paul’s experience spans intraday
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From Uber Driver to 90% Win Rate Trader
05/08/2025 Duración: 01h04minFrom Uber driver to 90% win rate trader, David Capablanca’s transformation is nothing short of extraordinary. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, David shares how he went from working gig jobs to becoming one of the most disciplined short-sellers in the small cap market, with a verified win rate few traders ever achieve. What began as a response to overwhelming student debt and disillusionment with his architecture career, quickly evolved into a rigorous study of market manipulation, technical analysis, and scam detection.David breaks down the red flags he uses to identify pump-and-dump schemes, the role that fundamentals and technicals play in his strategy, and why risk management and strict sizing rules are non-negotiable. But what sets David apart is his willingness to go beyond screens, like when he travelled to Colombia to investigate a cannabis stock firsthand, uncovering fraud at serious personal risk.Whether you’re new to trading or refining your small cap strategy, this episode deliver
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Trading Without Stress: Tom Basso’s Secrets on Systems, Risk, and Longevity
28/07/2025 Duración: 46minTrading Without Stress: Tom Basso’s Secrets on Systems, Risk, and Longevity offers an in-depth look into the mind and methodology of one of the most respected traders in the world — Tom Basso. Also known as “Mr. Serenity,” Tom has spent over 50 years in the markets developing a calm, logic-based, and system-driven trading approach. In this episode of Two Blokes Trading, we explore how he blends systematic trend following with volatility-based position sizing, all while maintaining a stress-free, balanced lifestyle.Listeners will gain powerful insights into trading psychology, automated systems, and the often-overlooked importance of emotional discipline. From the evolution of AI-assisted trading to building retirement-friendly strategies, Tom walks us through his journey from managing hedge funds to trading on a cruise ship with a Starlink connection. Whether you’re a beginner or seasoned trader, Tom’s perspective on long-term consistency, diversification, and automation provides actionable takeaways to eleva
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Surviving the Markets: Brett Steenbarger on Risk, Strategy, and Success
21/07/2025 Duración: 47minIn this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, renowned trading psychologist and hedge fund performance coach Dr. Brett Steenbarger dives into the core mindset and strategy principles that help traders survive the markets, especially when volatility, pressure, and risk collide. Drawing on decades of experience working with top institutional traders, Steenbarger reveals what it really takes to succeed in today’s fast-moving financial environment.He shares how his background in clinical psychology led to coaching traders, the impact of early trading losses on his risk philosophy, and why managing emotions is not about avoiding them, but about channeling the right ones. You’ll also learn how he uses journaling, data, and even wearable brainwave tech to help traders find focus and build resilience.Whether you're a beginner navigating the markets or a seasoned professional looking for a psychological edge, this episode provides a toolkit of mental habits, strategic frameworks, and insider insights that will he
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Navigating the Future of Trading
09/06/2025 Duración: 37minNavigating the Future of Trading is the focus of this latest Two Blokes Trading Podcast episode. Veteran trader Chris Tubby joins Jonathan Farrelly to explore how the world of trading continues to evolve. With 50+ years of market experience, Chris shares invaluable insights on AI integration, algorithmic strategies, trading psychology, and adapting to today's fast-changing financial landscape. This episode is a must-listen for traders at all levels seeking to sharpen their edge and stay ahead of the curve.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Navigating the Future of Trading with Chris Tubby offers a rare perspective into the dynamic shifts shaping modern markets. From adapting traditional strategies to leveraging AI-driven tools, Chris and Jonathan discuss how traders can remain competitive in an environment dominated by speed and data. You'll learn why understanding market psychology is more critical than ever, how institutional and retail trading are converging, and why education remains a trader's most valuab
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AI-Powered Algo Trading: How the Pros Are Beating the Markets César Barriga
02/06/2025 Duración: 43minDiscover the transformative power of AI in algorithmic trading with César Barriga, co-founder of Black Sheep Academy. In this insightful episode, we explore how top traders leverage advanced technologies and data-driven strategies to gain a competitive edge in the financial markets.César shares his extensive experience in trading U.S. and German treasury bond futures and discusses the complex trading structures employed by major financial institutions. Learn about the evolution of algorithmic trading, the integration of AI in trading strategies, and the importance of risk management.This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding how AI is reshaping the landscape of trading and how you can apply these insights to your own trading journey.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:In this episode, César Barriga delves into the intricacies of AI-powered algorithmic trading. He discusses the role of artificial intelligence in developing sophisticated trading strategies and how data-driven decision-ma
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How This Commodities Trader Uses AI to Outsmart the Market
20/05/2025 Duración: 51minHow This Commodities Trader Uses AI to Outsmart the Market reveals how Martijn Bron applies AI tools and data analysis to stay ahead in one of the most volatile and complex financial sectors commodity trading. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, host Jonathan Farrelly dives deep into Martijn’s 27+ years of global trading experience and how he now leverages artificial intelligence to interpret supply-demand dynamics, track sentiment shifts, and navigate geopolitical and macroeconomic changes.Martijn shares real-world examples of how AI transforms raw data from FMCG earnings, agricultural reports, and logistics disruptions into actionable trading insights. From cocoa and coffee to grains and oilseeds, this episode unpacks how AI helps traders decode market noise and avoid common pitfalls like confirmation bias. Whether you’re a professional, retail trader, or commodities enthusiast, this episode delivers a powerful lens into the future of trading.With search trends showing exponential g
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Why This Veteran Trader LOVES Bear Markets
12/05/2025 Duración: 51minIn Episode 12 of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, veteran trader Chris Tubby shares insights from over 50 years in the financial markets, explaining why bear markets are his favorite playground.From trading cocoa on chalkboards in the 1970s to calling the 2020 crash ahead of time, Chris has traded through every type of market and technological shift. In this episode, he unpacks his personal strategy for thriving in market downturns, explains how to build consistency through smart risk management, and offers guidance on trading psychology for both new and experienced traders.Listeners will learn why most retail traders fail, how to build emotional resilience, and how to manage positions during volatility. Chris also covers his views on global macro risks, including tariffs, inflation, and debt, and explains how these forces could shape the next potential crash.For traders seeking to improve, this episode provides a rare and unfiltered perspective from someone who has truly seen it all. Chris also shar
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How Pros Use Technical Analysis for Short-Term Trading
05/05/2025 Duración: 51minHow do top traders actually apply technical analysis for short-term trading in fast-moving markets? In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading podcast, host Jonathan Farrelly is joined by trading veteran Jason Sen a market technician with over 35 years of real-world experience to unpack the strategies that still work today.Jason discusses how he transitioned from the high-pressure world of the London trading floor to building a successful career using chart-based trading strategies. You’ll discover the importance of support and resistance levels, the value of stochastic indicators, and why the 4-hour and 1-hour charts remain critical tools for short-term traders.This episode is loaded with practical, no-nonsense advice on building a disciplined approach to trading, mastering market psychology, and avoiding the most common retail mistakes. Whether you’re a beginner or refining your edge, Jason’s journey from executing orders on the pit floor to training thousands of traders through Day Trade Ideas off
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Why 80% of Traders Blow Their Accounts
28/04/2025 Duración: 51minIn this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, Alistair Crooks, founder of Traders Support Club, joins us to explain why 90% of traders blow their accounts and what you must do to avoid being part of that statistic. With over 23 years of active trading experience, Alistair reveals key lessons on surviving volatile markets, mastering risk management, and developing real consistency. We discuss the realities behind market cycles, the importance of handling drawdowns correctly, and how traders often sabotage their own success by abandoning proven strategies. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced trader, this conversation delivers powerful insights you can immediately apply to improve your trading performance.What You’ll Learn in This Episode:You’ll gain a deep understanding of the factors that cause most traders to fail, and learn proven techniques for developing long-term trading consistency. Alistair Crooks shares insights on adapting to fast-changing markets, the dangers of emotional decision-makin
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Mastering Trading Psychology & Mindfulness
21/04/2025 Duración: 56minMastering the trading psychology and mindfulness is no longer optional it's essential. In this powerful episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, host Jonathan Farrelly sits down with legendary trader and performance coach Mark Randall, co-founder of the AlphaMind Project, to uncover the crucial role of mindfulness and mental edge in modern trading. With over 40 years of experience in the financial markets, including pioneering roles on the original trading floors of London, Mark brings an extraordinary depth of insight into how successful traders develop internal resilience and psychological strength.As algorithmic systems dominate, it's easy to overlook the human element. But Mark reminds us that mental clarity, focus, and emotional awareness remain the bedrock of consistent performance. This episode delves into how traders can train the mind like any other tool using applied mindfulness, neuroplasticity, and awareness techniques borrowed from elite-level training environments. The result? Smarte
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What Elite Traders Know That You Don’t (Mindset Secrets Revealed)
14/04/2025 Duración: 39minUnlock the secrets to building a winning trading mindset in this must-watch episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast! We're joined by Steven Goldstein, a veteran trader and renowned performance coach with nearly 40 years of real-world market experience, author of "Mastering the Mental Game," and founder of the AlphaMind program.In this insightful episode, Steven uncovers why the vast majority of traders struggle or fail outright and, crucially, how to transform your trading mindset to join the ranks of successful traders. From overcoming emotional hurdles and managing risk effectively to creating robust trading processes, Steven delivers candid truths on what truly separates elite traders from the rest.Whether you’re wrestling with inconsistency, frequently breaking your own trading rules, or stuck transitioning from part-time to full-time trading, this episode provides clear, actionable advice on how to refine your mindset and develop real trading discipline.Steven discusses his own trading journey, includi
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Why Most Traders FAIL & How to Fix It
07/04/2025 Duración: 38minWhy most traders fail and how to fix it—that’s the brutally honest conversation we dive into in this must-listen episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast. We’re joined by Charlie Burton, a veteran trader with 28 years of real market experience and the co-founder of Ezeetrader, who has guided thousands of traders through the psychological and technical challenges of building consistency.In this eye-opening episode, Charlie shares why the vast majority of traders lose money—and more importantly, how to fix it. From emotional discipline to risk management and strategy execution, Charlie reveals the unfiltered truth about what separates amateurs from professionals in the markets.If you're stuck in the cycle of inconsistency, struggling to manage losses, or constantly second-guessing your trades, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to shift your mindset and improve your edge.Charlie walks us through his early days chasing the Holy Grail of trading strategies, how overconfidence nearly cost him every
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How Central Banks Are Using Gold To Prepare For Reset
31/03/2025 Duración: 42minIn this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we discuss how Central Banks are using gold to prepare for reset. We’re joined by Stephen Flood, CEO of GoldCore and a globally recognized expert in precious metals investing. With decades of experience in global finance and time on the trading desks of Goldman Sachs, Stephen shares the untold story behind gold’s meteoric rise in 2025—and why central banks are quietly buying record amounts of gold behind closed doors.If you’re trying to navigate today’s unstable markets, this episode is your blueprint for financial security.Stephen unveils how money printing, monetary debasement, and global geopolitical instability are driving the next wave of interest in gold as a safe haven asset. From digital currencies and de-dollarization to the risk of a fiat currency collapse, this episode breaks down what’s really going on—and what retail investors can do now to protect their future.What You’ll Learn in This EpisodeStephen Flood breaks down wh
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Losing £40K to Financial Freedom Trading : Jason Graystone
24/03/2025 Duración: 43minIn this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we’re joined by renowned trader and educator Jason Graystone founder of Tier One Trading and Greystone Education. Jason shares the raw, unfiltered truth about what it really takes to become a successful trader, from losing 40k to financial freedom.If you’re tired of fake trading gurus selling dreams and want to hear what it actually looks like to build consistent profits through technical analysis, risk management, and mental discipline, this episode is for you.Jason's journey from blowing £40,000 in his first few years of trading to achieving financial independence is nothing short of inspiring and more importantly, it’s real. No Lambos. No Rolex flex. Just process, patience, and relentless learning.What You'll Learn in This EpisodeIn this episode, Jason takes us deep into his trading journey from his early mistakes and emotional battles to the exact turning point that shifted everything. He explains how he built a methodical, business-minded approach to For
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What Does Trump's Plan Mean For The Stock Markets Future?
19/03/2025 Duración: 24minWhat does Trump’s plan mean for the stock markets? With new tariffs, economic uncertainty, and shifting global capital flows, traders and investors are on high alert. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we sit down with Aidan O’Donnell to analyze how Trump’s policies are affecting stocks, commodities, and currencies—and what opportunities might emerge from the chaos.With Trump’s trade war 2.0 back in focus, the markets are responding with increased volatility. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq have seen sharp pullbacks, while gold and silver have surged to new highs. Meanwhile, the dollar is weakening, and European and Chinese markets are showing unexpected resilience. But what does Trump’s plan mean for the stock markets long-term? Will we see a continued correction, or is this a buy-the-dip opportunity?
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Inside the Mind of a Prop Trader
03/03/2025 Duración: 23minIn this episode, we’re joined by John White, co-founder of Positive Equity, to unpack what it truly takes to succeed in the high-stakes world of prop trading. Whether you're a beginner exploring how to get into trading or an experienced retail trader looking to take your skills to the next level, this episode is packed with invaluable insights from someone who's been through every stage of the trading journey.John shares his incredible story of getting his start at Geneva Trading in Dublin straight out of college, with no prior trading experience. What drew him in was the promise of a career where your income matches your effort. Over time, John discovered that success in trading doesn’t happen overnight. In fact, it takes years of dedication, learning, and adaptation. He explains that it took him at least two years before he felt confident in the markets and even longer before he saw meaningful financial rewards. This is a crucial reminder that prop trading is not a get-rich-quick scheme—it's a profession th