442: Ex-Pit Trader's Profitable Trading Secrets - Brad Schaeffer

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Ex-Pit Trader's Profitable Trading Secrets In episode 442 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with ex-pit trader and author Brad Schaeffer as he talks about profitable trading secrets. Get valuable tips and know what to avoid as a trader - straight from the legend, himself! The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube. >> Watch the video recording! Topics Covered In This Episode 00:00 Introduction 00:39 How did you start trading? 03:46 How did you know this is a good career for you? 05:06 Brad's memorable trade 07:53 Trading for a living 10:28 Moving from trading on the pit to trading on your own 12:06 Brad's trading style 15:27 Common things in trading that you don't agree with 17:30 Do you focus more on reversals? 18:23 Finding your niche 19:26 What made you like trading energy? 21:32 What kind of timeframe do you focus on? 22:21 Common mistakes that people fall into 24:13 Mistakes traders make that prevent them from getting to a good level 26:32 Do you think anyone can be a trader? 28:22 How to filter the noise of the market 30:35 Information on Brad's books (link below) and much more What did you like best in this podcast episode? Let's talk in the comments 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: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) 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 one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Where to find Brad Schaeffer Brad's Book: Life In the Pits Resources mentioned: Day Trading Quickstart Guide Forex Trading Quickstart Guide 12 Power eBook What one thing will you implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!

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