The TradePod Podcast
Welcome to TradePod – where we bring you real, raw trading conversations that cut through the noise. Our platform shares the untold stories of traders pushing boundaries, their insights, and lessons learned over decades. Whether you’re a pro or just starting your journey, TradePod offers an immersive look into the markets through the eyes of those who live and breathe them. We’re here to shake things up and want you to be a part of it. So pull up a seat, hit subscribe, and join us for the ride – let’s redefine the conversation on trading together.
Episodes
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
David Plaza Vico, a forex market operator, has experience working with several trading firms, including Funding Pips and Darwinex. Currently managing a $25K account evaluation at Funding Pips, David focuses on trading GBP pairs.
He previously completed an evaluation phase at The Trading Pit, achieving a 10% profit on a €50K account in under 90 days. He brings a practical perspective on the challenges and lessons learned during his trading journey, focusing on disciplined account management and psychology.
PODCAST LINKS:
David's website: https://tradeariesgo.carrd.co/
David's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-plaza-vico-6a4359126/
David's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradeariesgo/
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Wednesday Oct 02, 2024
Constantin Pabst, the co-founder of Peaktraders.com, is an experienced trader and mentor with 13+ years of proprietary and retail trading expertise focusing on short-term trading and scalping strategies.
In just 57 days, his $1,450,000 Apex-funded account has generated more than $124,000.
Through Peak Traders, he offers a mentorship program that combines direct guidance, proven trading strategies, and interactive weekly webinars to support traders on their path to greatness.
PODCAST LINKS:
Constantin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/constantinpabst/
Constantin's website (Peak Traders): https://peaktraders.com/
The Art and Science of Technical Analysis by Adam Grimes: https://www.amazon.com/Art-Science-Technical-Analysis-Strategies/dp/1118115120
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Sunday Sep 29, 2024
Sunday Sep 29, 2024
Patrick Reid is a financial expert and co-founder of The Adamis Principle, specializing in mentoring FX traders at all levels.
With 15+ years of experience trading on proprietary desks, Patrick's journey from the BBC to futures trading exemplifies his unique perspective on career transitions.
He regularly mentors clients from major institutions like Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, and Credit Suisse. Patrick is also a visiting lecturer at the University of Cambridge, focusing on macroeconomics, and he contributes insights to significant financial events like Trade Tech FX.
PODCAST LINKS:
Patrick's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-reid-5b51bb21/
Patrick's website (The Adamis Principle): https://www.adamisprinciple.com/
One Week With Patrick: https://patrick-reid.mykajabi.com/one-week-with-me-oct-2024
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Jakub is a professional quantitative trader who shares his expertise in constructing an alpha from scratch.
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Monday Sep 23, 2024
Ross Maxwell is a professional trader and trading mentor with over 20 years of experience in the financial markets. Having worked with top institutions like BGC Partners, Marex, and Deutsche Bank, Ross now dedicates his time to educating aspiring traders through his platform, Key Zone Traders.
He promotes responsible trading by cutting through the noise of unrealistic promises and providing traders with the knowledge and skills they need to build long-term success.
PODCAST LINKS:
Ross's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ross-maxwell-trader-and-trading-coach-mentor-42517051/
Ross's website (Key Zone Traders): http://www.keyzonetraders.com/
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Rodrigo García Gorostizaga is an algorithmic trader specializing in statistical arbitrage and portfolio optimization, with a deep understanding of sophisticated trading bots and optimizing portfolios that are beta and dollar-neutral while constantly hunting for alpha in various markets.
This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in algorithmic trading and quantitative strategies.
PODCAST LINKS:
Rodrigo's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodrigo-garc%C3%ADa-gorostizaga/
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Beat Nussbaumer is the founder of MacroBeat Ltd and an FX market expert with a wealth of experience spanning over 40 years. Beat has held senior positions at institutions like Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, UBS, and Commerzbank, where he mastered global macro trading, FX spot trading, and proprietary trading.
Through the highs and lows of institutional trading, we discuss his transition to mentoring and how he helps traders connect theory to practice.
PODCAST LINKS:
Beat's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/beat-nussbaumer-82b19a33/
Beat's website: http://www.macrobeat.co.uk/
Beat's X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/MacrobeatL
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Dixon Teo is the CEO of TradeXProp, a modern proprietary trading firm with 1000+ traders, and the founder of X Capital Group. He is also a full-time trader himself.
We discuss his prop firm operations and his personal journey as an entrepreneur with solid principles I (Alen) strongly admire.
TradeXProp focuses on discovering and funding talented traders, providing access to advanced platforms, tools, and a supportive community.
X Capital Group, established in 2021, specializes in quantitative trading systems, generating alpha through CFD and FX products, with plans to expand into equities and futures.
PODCAST LINKS:
Dixon's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dixonteo/
Dixon's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dixonfx_/
TradeXProp's website: https://tradexprop.com/
TradeXProp's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradexprop/
X Capital Group's website: https://xcapitalfunds.com/
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Paul Chalmers is the CEO of UK Trading Academy (UKTA), a pioneer in financial education, offering the world's only MBA-accredited trading courses. With 25+ years of leadership experience in the industrial and economic sectors, Paul has played a pivotal role in transforming operations at significant corporations like Mitsubishi and Tyco. Since founding UKTA in 2010, Paul has become renowned in trading, developing proprietary trading systems, and educating traders of all levels. He frequently speaks at international conferences, sharing his forex, cryptocurrency, and options trading expertise. Known for his practical and results-driven approach, Paul has earned the nickname "Mr. Ronseal" for delivering exactly what he promises.
PODCAST LINKS:
Paul's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulchalmersuk/
Paul's Website (UK Trading Academy): https://uktradingacademy.com/
UTKA's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UKtradingacademyuk
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Thursday Sep 19, 2024
Chris Tubby is a professional trader with over 50 years of experience across all asset classes, including commodities, FX, equities, and crypto. As the founder of Trading4Tomorrow, Chris has dedicated his career to mentoring and educating traders, from novices to fund managers. His expertise spans market making, liquidity provision, technical analysis, and risk management. Chris is also a respected speaker, author, and trading educator known for his courses and performance coaching.
PODCAST LINKS:
Chris's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-tubby-15008615/
Chris's Website: https://trading4tomorrow.com/
PODCAST INFO:
Podcast Website: https://itsofficialtradepod.podbean.com/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Hquw3DVgkeOIVM4qw8Oft
Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-tradepod-podcast/id1768247047
Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/2aadeb57-5ddd-4d48-b12b-475c9e64a55c
RSS: https://feed.podbean.com/itsofficialtradepod/feed.xml
Full episodes playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPRYYFPCHwyN2WybM3OntBzHBX8OEq3Yf
SOCIAL:
Alen's social: https://linktr.ee/alenkrotov
Afek's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/afek-shusterman/