Episode Details

System Trader's Tips For Success

In episode 302 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview full-time trader Boris Schlossberg. I sit down for a trader interview with Boris Schlossberg to discuss his tips for success as a system trader in the Forex market. If you aspire to trade full-time with mechanical trading strategies, Boris is a great person to learn from.

Watch the video interview!

Topics Covered In This Episode

• 0:00 Start
• 0:33 Introduction
• 1:58 Why Boris moved from FX to stocks futures
• 3:42 Boris experience transitioning from FX to stock futures
• 5:16 What Boris recommends to starting traders
• 9:26 Why having a demo and trading live at the same time matters
• 10:13 How to deal with volatility in trading
• 15:03 How Boris develops his trading algos
• 19:00 Has Boris encountered difficulties getting his strategies coded?
• 21:20 Why Support / Resistance zones are so hard to code
• 24:42 Why chart patterns don't matter
• 27:16 TRADE LESS to increase your profits
• 28:42 Why beginer traders should start with manual trading vs algos?
• 32:13 How Boris found his "right" style of trading and how can you find yours
• 35:50 Why you cant improve your trading without getting to know yourself
• 39:15 How Boris improves his trading without a traditional trade journal
• 41:42 What is TRADER FEST
• 44:39 Why Boris does the Trader Fest event
• 46:07 How you can JOIN the Trader Fest for FREE
• 47:40 Outro
• And many more!

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