EPISODE · Mar 3, 2026 · 56 MIN
Heating the House with Cryptocurrencies and Operating Against the Herd (The Mind of Craig Johnson)
from Traders of the World Podcast with FLAVIO LEMOS,CMT · host FlavioLemosCMT
Would you have the courage to commit Wall Street's greatest "sin" and predict the exact price and timing of the market peak? He did. And he was right almost on the exact day.🇧🇷 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇳 🇸🇦 🇯🇵 🇨🇳 (PT | EN | FR | ES | HI | AR | JP | CN Subtitles Available - Activate CC)In this top-tier episode of Traders of the World, Flávio Lemos and co-host Rafael Bentes (CIO of RJ Asset) welcome a true institutional legend: Craig Johnson, Managing Director and Head of Technical Analysis at Piper Sandler.With 30 years in the market and holding the coveted dual CFA and CMT certifications, Craig is a master at trading against the herd (away from the noise of New York). He opens the "black box" of institutional trading desks and reveals how he uses Technical Analysis to simplify data and transform macroeconomic noise into precise profits. From analyzing interest rate charts dating back to 1880 to mining cryptocurrency in his basement, this is a masterclass in market insight.🔥 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:📉The Billion-Dollar Mistake: Why selling Nvidia too early (even with 16x profit) was his most humble lesson.⏱️ The Awakening of Russell 2000: Why Small and Mid-caps are about to explode with the cycle of interest rate cuts and mergers in Biotech.🧠The Panic Indicator: The exact chart that warns when 90% of stocks have "vomited" and it's time to buy the "V"-shaped bottom.🏛️The Threat to International Banks: Why Stablecoins (like USDC) will become the "digital dollar" and transform global trade.⏱ VIRAL CHAPTERS (TIMESTAMPS)00:00 - Intro: The Universal Language of Charts.[03:20] - The Beginning: Trading "Voodoo" for CFA and CMT certifications.[06:00] - Escaping the New York Bubble: The Advantage of Being a Contrarian Trader.[12:12] - The Golden Filter: How to Find Winning Sectors Using Relative Strength.[21:19] - The Hollow Pattern and the Imminent Explosion of the Russell 2000 (Small Caps and Biotechnology).[24:40] - Rock Bottom: The Indicator That Shows When to Buy in Blood.[33:40] - Long-Term Interest Rates: What Does a Chart from 1880 Tell Us About the Stock Market Today?[37:35] - Wall Street's "Sin": Getting the Price and Timing of the S&P 500 Right.[40:39] - The Worst Trade: The Mistake of Selling Nvidia (Even with 1600% Profit)[42:46] - Heating the House to -20°C with Cryptocurrency Machines in the Basement.[44:56] - USDC: The Death of Banking Bureaucracy and the Birth of the Digital Dollar.[48:41] - Stop Complicating Things! Why Python and AI are the Only Way to Scale.[52:29] - The Essential Reading List for Institutional Operations.🚀 IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE AND BECOME PART OF THE ELITE📚 Prepare for the CNPI, CMT, or CFA: https://www.traderbrasil.com/- Use the QR Code in the video for 10% OFF🌍 Follow Craig Johnson:linkedin.com/in/craig-johnson-cfa-cmt-bbab0a4Piper Sandler:https://x.com/Piper_Sandler🎤 Follow Flávio Lemos:Host: Flávio Lemos, CMT (The Global Connector)https://www.instagram.com/flaviolemoscmt/https://www.x.com/flaviolemoscmt/🎤Rafael Bentes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-bentes-ba1635a6/https://x.com/rbbentes🔔 Subscribe to Traders of the World: Don't miss the brightest minds in the global market.💬 QUOTE OF THE DAY"Tops are lengthy processes. But bottoms... bottoms tend to be a one-time event. You need to be prepared for panic." — Craig Johnson👇 STALK US (FOR ALPHA): 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traderbrasil/ 🐦 Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/traderbrasil/📺 BINGE SEASON 1:All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd9k0T-3QIYcVVJCzfJzUY99joymZrURlOfficial CMT Association: https://cmtassociation.com @CMTAssociation1967Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13JnCyI1cV8IEyFIKmxVjq?si=870ef9737eba41be#DayTrade #Macroeconomics #CFA #CMT #Geopolitics #Nvidia #Bitcoin #TradersOfTheWorld #RiskManagement #FinancialMarket #PiperSandler #Russell2000
What this episode covers
Would you have the courage to commit Wall Street's greatest "sin" and predict the exact price and timing of the market peak? He did. And he was right almost on the exact day.🇧🇷 🇺🇸 🇫🇷 🇪🇸 🇮🇳 🇸🇦 🇯🇵 🇨🇳 (PT | EN | FR | ES | HI | AR | JP | CN Subtitles Available - Activate CC)In this top-tier episode of Traders of the World, Flávio Lemos and co-host Rafael Bentes (CIO of RJ Asset) welcome a true institutional legend: Craig Johnson, Managing Director and Head of Technical Analysis at Piper Sandler.With 30 years in the market and holding the coveted dual CFA and CMT certifications, Craig is a master at trading against the herd (away from the noise of New York). He opens the "black box" of institutional trading desks and reveals how he uses Technical Analysis to simplify data and transform macroeconomic noise into precise profits. From analyzing interest rate charts dating back to 1880 to mining cryptocurrency in his basement, this is a masterclass in market insight.🔥 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN:📉The Billion-Dollar Mistake: Why selling Nvidia too early (even with 16x profit) was his most humble lesson.⏱️ The Awakening of Russell 2000: Why Small and Mid-caps are about to explode with the cycle of interest rate cuts and mergers in Biotech.🧠The Panic Indicator: The exact chart that warns when 90% of stocks have "vomited" and it's time to buy the "V"-shaped bottom.🏛️The Threat to International Banks: Why Stablecoins (like USDC) will become the "digital dollar" and transform global trade.⏱ VIRAL CHAPTERS (TIMESTAMPS)00:00 - Intro: The Universal Language of Charts.[03:20] - The Beginning: Trading "Voodoo" for CFA and CMT certifications.[06:00] - Escaping the New York Bubble: The Advantage of Being a Contrarian Trader.[12:12] - The Golden Filter: How to Find Winning Sectors Using Relative Strength.[21:19] - The Hollow Pattern and the Imminent Explosion of the Russell 2000 (Small Caps and Biotechnology).[24:40] - Rock Bottom: The Indicator That Shows When to Buy in Blood.[33:40] - Long-Term Interest Rates: What Does a Chart from 1880 Tell Us About the Stock Market Today?[37:35] - Wall Street's "Sin": Getting the Price and Timing of the S&P 500 Right.[40:39] - The Worst Trade: The Mistake of Selling Nvidia (Even with 1600% Profit)[42:46] - Heating the House to -20°C with Cryptocurrency Machines in the Basement.[44:56] - USDC: The Death of Banking Bureaucracy and the Birth of the Digital Dollar.[48:41] - Stop Complicating Things! Why Python and AI are the Only Way to Scale.[52:29] - The Essential Reading List for Institutional Operations.🚀 IMPROVE YOUR PERFORMANCE AND BECOME PART OF THE ELITE📚 Prepare for the CNPI, CMT, or CFA: https://www.traderbrasil.com/- Use the QR Code in the video for 10% OFF🌍 Follow Craig Johnson:linkedin.com/in/craig-johnson-cfa-cmt-bbab0a4Piper Sandler:https://x.com/Piper_Sandler🎤 Follow Flávio Lemos:Host: Flávio Lemos, CMT (The Global Connector)https://www.instagram.com/flaviolemoscmt/https://www.x.com/flaviolemoscmt/🎤Rafael Bentes: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rafael-bentes-ba1635a6/https://x.com/rbbentes🔔 Subscribe to Traders of the World: Don't miss the brightest minds in the global market.💬 QUOTE OF THE DAY"Tops are lengthy processes. But bottoms... bottoms tend to be a one-time event. You need to be prepared for panic." — Craig Johnson👇 STALK US (FOR ALPHA): 📷 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traderbrasil/ 🐦 Twitter/X: https://www.x.com/traderbrasil/📺 BINGE SEASON 1:All Episodes: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLd9k0T-3QIYcVVJCzfJzUY99joymZrURlOfficial CMT Association: https://cmtassociation.com @CMTAssociation1967Listen on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/13JnCyI1cV8IEyFIKmxVjq?si=870ef9737eba41be#DayTrade #Macroeconomics #CFA #CMT #Geopolitics #Nvidia #Bitcoin #TradersOfTheWorld #RiskManagement #FinancialMarket #PiperSandler #Russell2000
NOW PLAYING
Heating the House with Cryptocurrencies and Operating Against the Herd (The Mind of Craig Johnson)
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
Mar 26, 2026 ·1m
Mar 19, 2026 ·34m
Feb 18, 2026 ·11m
Feb 11, 2026 ·45m