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Better System Trader
by Andrew Swanscott chats with professional traders Larry Williams, Ernest Cha
If you're looking for inspiration, motivation and practical advice on improving your trading results, Better System Trader delivers every fortnight. Each episode brings you an expert trader who shares their own story, along with the steps, both good and bad, that they've taken on their path to success. With a focus on actionable insights, the tips and tricks used by the experts contain loads of value, providing you with insanely practical tips and tools you can start using TODAY. Improve your trading with Better System Trader.
Episodes
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241: Trading Market Phases - with Mish Schneider
There are lots of varying opinions about the markets right now. And massive uncertainty about where it's heading next. In this episode, I'm joined by Mish Schneider from MarketGauge, to discuss Market Phases, including: the 6 types of markets phases to watch for, simple techniques to detect what...
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240: "Uncovering hidden market reaction zones" - with Fabio Ruggeri
Price charts are no longer enough… The world of trading is changing and Alpha needs to be found in other ways. So what should traders do? In this chat with Fabio Ruggeri from MenthorQ, we discuss how traders can uncover "hidden market reaction zones" to get an edge over traditional chart trading....
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239: Confident Consistent Trading - Laurens Bensdorp
Explore the world of algorithmic trading with Laurens Bensdorp as he delves into his extensive experience managing a diverse portfolio of trading systems. From foundational concepts to advanced strategies, Laurens provides a comprehensive guide to thriving in the volatile trading landscape. What...
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238: The new indicator that improves momentum trading signals - Alex Spiroglou
A Bloomberg study discovered MACD is the second most popular indicator after the RSI. But the MACD has BIG problems. And in this episode, Alex Spiroglou shares the solution. Here's what you'll discover: The issues with MACD and why it's often not a good indicator to use in momentum trading, The...
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237: New Volatility Based Trading Techniques with Rob Hanna
The Volatility Index (VIX) is used by traders to determine when the stock market (S&P) is getting "too risky", so they can protect their trading accounts from losses. Could traders be using the VIX wrong? Is there an even better way to time the markets and reduce risk? In this episode, discover…
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236: How to Profit and Protect in Any Market Conditions - with Tom Basso
Tom Basso is a Market Wizard with 5 decades of experience. After taking 4 years to get to break-even, he eventually transformed himself into a $600 million fund manager. In this discussion with Tom, we uncover some of the key strategies he uses to profit in almost any market, protect his account...
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235: How traders can compete in the markets and find profitable edges - Jason Strimpel
In this episode, Jason Strimpel from PyQuantNews joins me to discuss how traders can find profitable edges and compete effectively in today's fast-paced markets. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting out, Jason's strategies and insights are invaluable for anyone looking to up their...
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234: The Trading Panel – Episode 11
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel," where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants in this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Pavel Kycek Steven Strazza [0:02]...
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233: The Trading Panel – Episode 10
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel," where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants in this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Pavel Kycek Jerry Parker 0:00...
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232: The Trading Panel – Episode 9
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel," where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants in this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Pavel Kycek Mish Schneider Ian...
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231: The Trading Panel – Episode 8
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel," where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants in this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Pavel Kycek Tom Basso [0:02]...
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230: The Trading Panel – Episode 7
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel," where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants in this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Larry Tentarelli Steven Strazza...
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229: The Trading Panel – Episode 6
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this week's panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Jeff Hirsch Jason Shapiro 00:00...
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228: The Trading Panel – Episode 5
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this weeks panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Moritz Seibert Pavel Kycek 0:00...
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227: The Trading Panel – Episode 4
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this weeks panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Mish Schneider Pavel Kycek 0:00 -...
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226: The Trading Panel – Episode 3
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this weeks panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Richard Brennan Kevin Green Pavel...
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225: Algorithmic Crypto Trading - Pavel Kycek
Unlock the secrets of algorithmic crypto trading with Pavel Kycek in this entertaining and insightful episode. Whether you're a crypto newbie or a seasoned trader looking to refine your trading strategies, Pavel's insights into the volatile world of cryptocurrency and expertise in algorithmic...
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224: "The Trading Panel" Episode 2
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this weeks panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Kashyap Sriram Pavel Kycek Kevin...
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223: "The Trading Panel" Episode 1
Welcome to a new trading series called "The Trading Panel", where I collaborate with Jason Perz from Against All Odds Research and a panel of traders to discuss the markets and all things trading. Participants on this weeks panel are: Andrew Swanscott Jason Perz Kashyap Sriram Markets & Mayhem…
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222: Surviving Uncertain Markets - Richard Brennan
Get ready to unlock the secrets of trading in uncertain markets with Richard Brennan and your host Andrew in this power-packed episode! Whether you're a novice or a seasoned trader, this episode is filled with invaluable insights that will help you navigate the volatile waters of the market with...
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221: Bad trades, shorting disasters and just get out!
Discover the good, the bad and the ugly of systematic trading as our guest Cesar Alvarez from Alvarez Quant Trading shares some key moments in his trading career all traders can learn from! Key Points You'll Learn: The impact of bad trades and what to do when you're in a trade you shouldn't be in...
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220: 3 Biggest Lessons From Tennis Pro to Trading Pro
Jump right into this exciting episode where Scott, a former tennis coach turned expert trader, shares his journey and tricks of the trade. With his witty anecdotes and deep insights, Scott's story isn't just about trading; it's a tale of transformation and finding success in unexpected places.…
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219: 3 Biggest Lessons from Chart Trader to Algo Hedge Fund Manager
In this episode, our guest is breakout trading specialist and Hedge Fund manager Tomas "Mr Breakouts" Nesnidal. In our discussion Tomas shares the 3 biggest lessons from his start in discretionary chart trading up to breakout trading mastery, plus some interesting stories along the way (like the...
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218: Trading Triumphs - Jerry Parker #3: The Dangers of Optimization
Want better performance from your trading strategies? In part 3 of my chat with legendary trend-following Turtle Trader Jerry Parker we discuss optimization, how to really extract better performance from your trading, and common traps to avoid. Key discussion points: Minimizing Optimization for...
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217: Trading Triumphs - Jerry Parker #2: Excessive Risk
This is part 2 of my chat with legendary trend-following Turtle Trader Jerry Parker. In this episode, Jerry unravels the complexities of trading size, risk management, and the mental fortitude required in the world of trading. From personal anecdotes to professional insights, this episode is a...
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216: Trading Triumphs - Jerry Parker #1: Fear of Executing Trades
In this episode, legendary trend-following Turtle Trader Jerry Parker shares his journey from the initial struggles to mastering the art of trend following. Whether you're a newbie or a veteran in trading, this discussion offers valuable insights and real-life lessons that can transform your...
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215: Trading Triumphs: Kevin Davey's Journey To Success Part 3
Ever wondered what it takes to design profitable trading strategies that can even win trading competitions? In Part 3 of my chat with trading champion Kevin Davey, Kevin shares his approach to winning a trading competition, and how this relates to all traders, including strategy design…
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214: Trading Triumphs: Kevin Davey's Journey To Success Part 2
Step into the gripping world of trading with Kevin Davey, a seasoned trader with a tale that'll keep you on the edge of your seat! In part 2 of my chat with Kevin, he shares his journey from relentless losses (and margin calls) to transforming his trading approach. Kevin's story is a…
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213: Trading Triumphs: Kevin Davey's Journey To Success Part 1
Dive into the world of trading with Kevin Davey, a champion trader who turned his part-time passion into a full-time career. In this enlightening discussion, Kevin spills the beans on his journey and strategies that helped him climb the ladder of success in the trading arena. Key points you'll...
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212: Trading Triumphs - Brent Penfold's Journey to Success
Dive into the pivotal moments that shaped a trading veteran! Brent Penfold shares the twists and turns of his journey, from a chance encounter that launched his career to the mentorship that saved him from his own trading pitfalls. Get ready for a candid look at the successes, stumbles, and...
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211: Trading Triumphs: The Journey to Success with Adrian Reid
Buckle up because we've got a special treat for your trading journey! Adrian Reid, a seasoned trader with a wealth of experience, joins us on Better System Trader, in this special "Trading Triumphs: The Journey to Success" series, to get real about what it truly takes to succeed in the market. In...
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How do successful traders make better decisions?
How can traders make better decisions to improve their trading results? In this episode, Matt Zimberg from Optimus Futures joins me to discuss decision making, what traders do wrong and how to be a more successful trader (and person) by making better trading decisions. Here are some of the topics...
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Using "Big Picture" Analysis to Guide Trading Decisions - Brent Penfold
Are you looking for unique ways to use "Big Picture" analysis to guide your trading decisions? In this episode, Brent Penfold from indextrader.com.au joins me to share some interesting (and effective) techniques he uses to determine the big picture to guide trading and investing decisions,...
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Indicators vs Price Action - Which is King?
Which is better for trading strategies - Indicators or Price Action? In this episode, Scott Welsh from scottwelshstrategies.com joins me to answer this eternal question. Here are some of the topics we discuss: Strange things that have impacted the markets this year, The value of reviewing simple...
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207: Preparing for a new trading year
3 amazing guests join us to discuss trading insights of the past year and how to prepare for a HUGE trading year ahead, including: Getting better as a strategy builder, Challenges building short index strategies, Switching between old and new strategies, Timeframes for short-term trading...
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206: "Systematic Crypto" – Adrian Reid
Adrian Reid from Enlightened Stock Trading joins us to discuss systematic crypto trading, including: Why traders should consider the crypto markets right now, The mistakes most traders make with crypto, Choosing the best exchanges, data and software for crypto trading, Why buy and old is a bad...
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205: "Simple strategies, stable results." – David Stendahl
David Stendahl from SignalTradingGroup joins us to discuss techniques traders can use to achieve more stable results, including: Why it's good to understand a systems logic and will simple systems continue to work, How to apply adaptive logic to simple systems, Mistakes traders make using...
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204: "How to leverage market biases to improve strategy performance" – Lawrence Chan
Lawrence Chan from DayTradingBias joins us to discuss market bias and how to leverage structural bias to increase strategy performance, including: "Atomic strategies" and knowing when to NOT trade, The most toxic period to backtest a strategy, Why market behaviours are becoming so predictable…
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203: "Going against the crowd - a contrarian approach to trading profits." – Jason Shapiro
Jason Shapiro from Crowded Market Report discusses a contrarian approach to trading profits, including: Why contrarian trading makes sense, How to identify crowded trades and why price is not a good contrarian signal, What the markets really are and why traders don't understand it, Risk…
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202: "Buying pullbacks, avoiding bear markets" – Larry Tentarelli
Larry Tentarelli from Blue Chip Daily joins us to discuss techniques to buying pullbacks and avoiding bear markets, including: Determining the trend with price action and why price action is better than indicators, Using volatility and range expansion as warning signs, Impact of the index on...
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201: "Getting serious about part-time trading" – Kris Longmore
Kris Longmore from RobotWealth joins us to discuss 4 key areas part-time traders need to take seriously to be successful, including: Why it's important to understanding market participants and why they're trading, 3 common things traders do that almost guarantee they will blow up, Setting…
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200: "Using market noise to improve strategies" – Martyn Tinsley
Martyn Tinsley from TradeLikeAMachine joins us to discuss market noise, and how to leverage noise to improve trading strategies, including: Why it's important to understand market noise, The impact of market noise on trading strategies, Using noise to filter assets and timeframes, Example of…
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199: "Trading statistical edges in crypto" – Brian Blandin
Brian Blandin from Markets Science joins us to discuss how to find and trade statistical edges in the crypto markets, including: The things traders need to be aware of before trading crypto, Common factors and repeatable patterns that move the crypto markets, Software, programming language and...
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198: "3 ways to improve trading models" – Curtis White
Curtis White from Beyond Backtesting joins us to discuss 3 ways traders can build better trading models, including: The problem with trading models and why traders struggle to incorporate predictive factors into models, What drives the markets and using market cognition for better trading ideas,...
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197: "How to use volatility to outperform the market" – Kyle Schultz
Kyle Schultz from Algorithmic Futures joins us to discuss how to leverage volatility in your trading strategies to improve risk/reward and outperform the market, including: Why volatility is a key component in trading strategies, 3 main ways to apply volatility in trading strategies,\ Types of...
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196: "How to avoid curve fitting using independent testing" – Jeff Swanson
Jeff Swanson from EasyLanguageMastery discusses how to avoid curve fitting your trading strategies using the "independent testing" technique, including: The things traders do that cause curvefitting, Is curvefitting a trading strategy really that bad? Independent testing and why you should use it...
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195: "Low-effort Trading Strategies" – Cesar Alvarez
Algorithmic trader Cesar Alvarez from Alvarez Quant Trading joins us to discuss low effort trading strategies, including: An explanation of rotational trading and the benefits/challenges of using rotational strategies, Why rotational trading is a fantastic way to diversify time (and also get to...
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194: "How to improve trend following performance" – David Lundgren
Trend following trader David Lundgren joins us to discuss how to improve trend following performance, including: The problem with momentum (and why momentum "doesn't work"), Why momentum isn't working today, Mixing momentum with trend following for better performance, The 4 conditions that must...
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193: "Innovation as a trading edge" – Dr Brett Steenbarger
Trader, author and performance coach Dr Brett Steenbarger discusses how traders can get an edge by applying innovation to their trading, including: The 2 levels of improvements traders can make, Why traders resist innovation and how to address hesitation to change, How to innovate by looking at...
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192: "Predicting profitability using machine learning" – Ernie Chan
Quant trader Ernie Chan from PredictNow.ai joins us to discuss how to predict the profitability of trades using machine learning, including: Unconditional probability and the problem with win% in backtest reports, Why "conditional probability" is much more useful for a trader and how to apply...
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If you're looking for inspiration, motivation and practical advice on improving your trading results, Better System Trader delivers every fortnight. Each episode brings you an expert trader who shares their own story, along with the steps, both good and bad, that they've taken on their path to success. With a focus on actionable insights, the tips and tricks used by the experts contain loads of value, providing you with insanely practical tips and tools you can start using TODAY. Improve your trading with Better System Trader.
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Andrew Swanscott chats with professional traders Larry Williams, Ernest Cha
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