Mastering trading is not about mastering markets but mastering yourself. The AlphaMind Podcast focuses on the 'Trader Self'. We look at the person doing the trading, their interactions with the market, the impact the market has on them, and the skills, actions and activities needed to navigate their way through the complex and uncertain terrain of financial, commodity, energy and crypto markets.
#124 Mohammad Ali: The Macro and The Micro of Trading, and so much more.
In this episode we dive deep into the world of trading with Mohammad Ali, a seasoned trader with a rich background in financial markets. As the former Head of Global FX Trading at TD Securities, Mohammad brings a wealth of experience to the table. In this captivating episode, he shares invaluable insights and knowledge that will challenge and inspire traders of all levels.Drawing from his extensive experience, Mohammad discusses the profound impact of macroeconomic events on trading decisions, coupled with his nuanced understanding of liquidity, sentiment, and market dynamics at the micro level.We explore a myriad of topics, from Mohammad's reflections on his trading journey to his candid perspectives on navigating the financial markets. He offers frank insights into his career trajectory, reflecting on how experience has shaped his approach and what he would do differently given the chance.Moreover, Mohammad's expertise extends beyond trading floors. He now curates a remarkable newsletter, collaborating with leading traders from investment banks to hedge funds. From his base in Canada, he extends this valuable resource to both institutional and retail traders alike, bridging the gap between professional insights and private trading communities.Tune in to this episode and uncover the secrets of successful trading with Mohammad Ali.You can subscribe for Mohammad's Purity Macro Newsletter at : https://puritymacro.substack.com/You can follow Mohammad on Twitter at this link: https://twitter.com/macroali1Linkedin at this link: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammad-h-ali-cfa-340751aAlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets. Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.
2/14/2024 • 54 minutes, 3 seconds
#123 Steven Goldstein: New Book - Mastering the Mental Game of Trading
AlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall engages in a dynamic interview with fellow co-host Steven Goldstein about his new book, "Mastering the Mental Game of Trading."This groundbreaking book has been making waves in the trading world, and Mark is on a mission to uncover the essence of its revolutionary concepts.Mark peppers Steven with insightful questions, extracting profound insights about the book's core concepts and its overarching purpose.Steven, in turn, takes listeners on an immersive journey through the pages of "Mastering the Mental Game of Trading," sharing invaluable thoughts and perspectives on the critical importance for traders to conquer the mental challenges inherent in the industry and the well-guarded secrets behind maintaining composure and making sound trading decisions in the face of adversity.Join us for an enriching dialogue that goes beyond the surface, as Steven and Mark unravel the layers of mastering the mental game of trading, offering a transformative listening experience for anyone seeking success in the dynamic and challenging realm of financial markets.To learn more about the book, visit https://www.masteringthementalgameoftrading.comBuy the book at these links: linktr.ee/MTMGOTAlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets. Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.
1/31/2024 • 46 minutes, 21 seconds
#122 Mark Randall: Setting your Trading Edge for 2024
AlphaMind Podcast co-host Mark Randall reflects on insights gained from our podcast guests that he considers vital for traders as they look forward to 2024. With an illustrious career spanning over four decades in the financial markets, Mark initiated his journey as one of the pioneering traders on the LIFFE London Futures Exchange. Over time, he transitioned into pivotal roles, spearheading broking and sales divisions at major investment banks, lending him a wealth of experience and expertise in the field.Mark's reflections on our podcast discussions shed light on indispensable lessons for traders as they gear up for the challenges and opportunities of 2024.You can also hear this episode on our Youtube Channel at this link: https://bit.ly/3J54QWx You can follow Mark at:Twitter: https://bit.ly/3uqL9EzLinkedIn: https://bit.ly/3tLqU6IFollow AlphaMind at:Twitter: https://bit.ly/3J9SNHQNewsletter: https://bit.ly/AM_Newsletter_SSYouTube: https://bit.ly/3J54QWxInstagram: https://bit.ly/AM101_InstaBook: Mastering the Mental Game of Trading by AlphaMind’s Steven Goldstein: https://bit.ly/MTMGOT_pageSponsors:Society of Technical Analysis: https://bit.ly/3KaCnil AlphaMind listeners can obtain a GBP100 Discount (Or local currency equivalent) the STA’s world beating Technical Analysis ‘Home Study Course’ and ‘Home Study Course with Diploma’. - Details https://bit.ly/STA_DiscountAlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets. Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.