Podcast Episodes

195: Ilan Israelstam – The Inner Workings of an ETF Manager

Episode 195

Ilan Israelstam’s a co-founder of Australian ETF manager BetaShares and a principal at VC firm Apex Capital Partners. Betashares first begun trading in 2010, and currently, it manages approximately $…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Liam Vaughan – Bedroom Trader Amasses Fortune, Becomes Prime Suspect of Flash Crash

Episode 194

Liam Vaughan is a finance author and senior reporter for Bloomberg.

His latest book Flash Crash tells the story of Navinder Singh Sarao, a London trader, living at his parents house, who made ~$70M fr…

Published on 5 years, 7 months ago

Greg Newman – Dynamics and Themes Impacting the Global Oil Market

Episode 193

Returning guest, Greg Newman, is a founding partner and the CEO of Onyx Commodities—a London-based proprietary trading firm, prominent in market making of oil derivatives.

This episode focuses on rece…

Published on 5 years, 8 months ago

Kevin Muir – ‘Whatever It Takes’—How Reserve Banks React to Economic Pressure

Episode 192

As we’ve seen making headlines recently, reserve banks around the world have been adding liquidity to the market in an effort to stabilize economies. While some listeners will already understand how …

Published on 5 years, 8 months ago

Nishant Porbanderwalla – Extreme Volatility—Trading Markets During a Global Pandemic

Episode 191

This is an episode to cover the extreme volatility in markets, following the recent outbreak of coronavirus…

Joining me is Nishant Porbanderwalla, returning for a second time on Chat With Traders and …

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

Christian Castillo – My First Year Trading Full-Time...

Episode 190

In a recent episode, I mentioned that I'd be doing a few more interviews with less-experienced traders, who begun with $20,000 or more, have completed 12-months of full-time trading and are making a …

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

Best of Risk Management, Pt. 2

Episode 189

Welcome back, as we continue from where we left off last time—here's the Best of Risk Management, Pt 2. Again, this is a compilation of highlights from past interviews, all of which are applicable to…

Published on 5 years, 9 months ago

Best of Risk Management, Pt. 1

Episode 188

After sifting through the archive of near-200 episodes, I’ve compiled some of the best bits pertaining to risk management. As there were many bits I deemed fitting for a ‘best of’ episode, it made se…

Published on 5 years, 10 months ago

Josh Evans – My First Year Trading Full-Time...

Episode 187

I recently had an idea, I thought it may be an interesting exercise to have a few less-experienced traders on the show. On Twitter, I wrote that I’d like to chat with someone who:

1. Has just complete…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago

Sudhu Arumugam – Advancing Crypto Ecosystem—Post Two Decades of Institutional Trading

Episode 186

Joining me on this episode is Sudhu Arumugam, the co-founder and Chief Risk Officer of cryptocurrency futures exchange CoinFLEX.

Though prior to this, Sudhu spent near 20-years in various trading role…

Published on 5 years, 11 months ago