306: From Zero To Professional Trader | Trader Success Story - Michael Toma

From Zero To Professional Trader | Trader Success Story In episode 306 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with full-time professional trader Michael Toma. While we've been working together for almost 2 years, it's the first time he reveals his trader success story and the obstacles he faces publicly. Watch more videos featuring Michael Toma The article where Michael Toma gets featured Watch the video interview here Topics Covered In This Episode 0:15 Introduction 0:37 Who is Michael Toma and what he does 1:18 How was Michael's life before getting involved with trading 2:25 How Michael got into trading 4:10 How Michael overcame some of his most difficult times in trading 7:26 How was the learning process for Michael 9:05 What were some obstacles that Michael faced when developing as a trader 12:04 Why Michael explored other businesses at the same time as growing his trading 13:47 How Michael adapted his mindset to become a great trader 15:27 What is Michael's trading style 17:42 How can you scale your trading fulltime 19:29 How Michael manages his time between his multiple business ventures 23:46 What Michael thinks of algorithmic trading 25:58 How old was Michael when he started trading 26:38 What are some principles that never change in the market 28:41 Michael thoughts in using AI (Artificial Intelligence) in trading 32:02 Can you trade while having a good job and sustainable income? 35:15 How has Michael trading style changed over the years 38:42 What timeframe Michael use to trade and manage risk 40:29 How Michal has tackled his behavioral challenges 43:17 How Michael kept persevering to become a successful trader 46:09 What motivated Michael to keep growing as a trader 47:55 What Michael thinks of trader funding programs (online prop firms) 50:37 Where to find Michael Toma 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 Michael Toma? email: [email protected]/ 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!