EPISODE · Sep 24, 2025 · 1H 24M
Making $25M+ in a Single Trade | #1 Hedge Fund Trader - Larry Benedict
from Words of Rizdom - Trading Podcast · host Riz Iqbal
If you enjoy these conversations, please follow the podcast and leave a rating on Spotify. It helps us reach more traders and continue bringing you the best guests in the industry.____________________________________Join The Chart Fanatics FREE Discord Community for Exclusive Discounts, Giveaways, Live Events & More 👉 https://discord.gg/chartfanatics____________________________________SUBSCRIBE to Chart Fanatics Live NOW 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@chartfanaticslive?sub_confirmation=1____________________________________SUBSCRIBE NOW & Like this video to help us continue to bring the best verified traders in the world. turn on notifications to never miss a new video, we post new episodes EVERY Thursday 3pm GMT/ 10am EST with verified traders.____________________________________Use Code "PFT" for the BEST Discounts on ALL Prop Firms Listed 👉 https://propfirmtrader.com/ Use Code "RIZ" for 20% OFF ALL Challenges 👉 https://link.alpha-futures.com/k9V5AzUse the Best Trading Journal Use Code “RIZ10” for 10% Off or Code “WOR” for 20% off 👉 https://refer.tradezella.com/rizUse Code "RIZ" for 20% OFF ALL Challenges 👉 https://link.alphacapitalgroup.uk/eq7m8XJoin the Market Journal community for weekly direct market insights for FREE 👉 https://www.market-journal.comFree Telegram Community! 👉🏽 https://t.me/pocketsofrizdom____________________________________Connect with our guests:https://www.opportunistictrader.com/authors/larry-benedict/https://x.com/opptrader1https://www.instagram.com/opportunistictraderlarry/https://youtube.com/@opportunistictrader/____________________________________On this episode of the Words of Rizdom podcast we are joined by Larry Benedict. Larry Benedict is a 35-year trading veteran. Starting from the pits at the Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE), Larry’s skills grew until he was running a world-class $800 million hedge fund where he regularly traded position sizes in the millions of dollars. He even went 20 years without a single losing year putting his hedge fund in the top 1% of Barron’s rankings. I hope you guys enjoy this incredible episode!____________________________________Connect with Words of Rizdom: https://instagram.com/wordsofrizdomhttps://x.com/wordsofrizdom https://www.instagram.com/realriziqbal___________________________________ Timestamps:00:00 Introduction To Larry Benedict - Market Wizard04:00 Building a Reputation in Hedge Funds & Global Markets08:00 Why Risk Management is the #1 Rule in Trading & Day Trading Success13:00 Trading Discipline & Accepting Losses in Forex & Stocks18:00 The Success Mindset Every Trader Needs to Win Long Term23:00 Hard Lessons From Market Experience27:00 How Emotions Impact Trading Decisions & Risk Control32:00 Repeated Mistakes, Trader Psychology & Gradual Growth37:00 The Truth About “Easy Money” Trades in Day Trading43:00 Why Annual Returns in Trading & Hedge Funds Are Never Consistent49:00 How Traders Should Act in Market Booms, Bubbles & Frenzies55:00 The Power of Process, Specialisation & Trading Consistency01:00:00 What Traders Miss About Long-Term Wealth & Market Strategy01:06:00 Biggest Trading Challenges, Capital Management & Success Stories___________________________________Disclaimer:The content on Words of Rizdom is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered financial, investment or trading advice. I am not a licensed financial advisor, and the strategies, opinions, and commentary shared are based on personal experience of the respective guests. We are not personally affiliated with any of the guests featured in our episodes. The views expressed by our guests are their own and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or endorsements of Words of Rizdom.
Embed this episode
NOW PLAYING
Making $25M+ in a Single Trade | #1 Hedge Fund Trader - Larry Benedict
No transcript for this episode yet
Similar Episodes
No similar episodes found.
Similar Podcasts
No similar podcasts found.