Do you want to invest in the market but don’t yet have the assets or money set aside for your investing account? Or maybe you are ready to invest but are unsure what options are out there to make passive income and use money set aside to make smart investments? In today’s episode of “The Trader’s Mindchat Show,” Mike & Melissa explore ways to protect your income and invest in your financial future with special guest financial planner and entrepreneur Francine Fallas-Meyreles. Francine’s entr...
May 12, 2021•1 hr 11 min
When the market knocks you down, how can you be like Rocky and get back up again? Mike & Melissa discuss trading endurance & what it means to prepare yourself for the many mental hurdles you’ll encounter along this trading journey. They are thrilled to be joined by Bestselling author & Top Trading Psychologist Dr. Brett Steenbarger to provide valuable insight on how to best mentally prepare yourself for trading success. In today’s Trader’s Mindchat Show episode you will learn: * How ...
Apr 28, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Today Mike & Melissa discuss what it means to have a competitive spirit and how it can help self-motivate you to succeed at trading. They are joined by TierOneTrading Founder Akil Stokes who discusses how his background in sports and his competitive nature helped him tackle three jobs all while learning how to trade…eventually giving him the confidence to quit those jobs, and start his own successful trading business. Akil is the co-founder of Tier One Trading ( https://tieronetrading.com/ )...
Apr 21, 2021•1 hr 25 min
Today Mike & Melissa discuss trading losses, how to learn from those losses, and how to come back stronger than ever! They are happy to be joined by special guest Siam Kidd, founder of www.therealistictrader.com. Siam Kidd is an ex RAF (Royal Airforce) Pilot that left to become a full time trader. He quickly lost everything on a silly trade. In order to get more capital to trade, he then focused his energies into the world of business. He now runs/owns 9 different businesses and helps mentor...
Apr 14, 2021•1 hr 26 min
Today Mike & Melissa discuss various techniques and trading strategies to know when to Hold or Sell a Stock, especially in a choppy market. They also talk about fear of trading loss, when to get out, choosing a stock, position sizing, and risk factors. In today’s Trader’s Mindchat Show episode you will learn: * It’s OK to not be in the market 24/7, 365 days a year. Sometimes you need to walk away. As trader Jesse Livermore said, “There’s a time to be long, a time to be short, and a time to g...
Apr 07, 2021•24 min
Today Mike & Melissa discuss the challenges and benefits of starting a company as a couple. They are happy to be joined by special guests Austin Silver and Rylee Bodgen, the Power Couple that founded the fastest growing Forex education company, ASFX. #tradersmindchatshow, #asfx In today’s Trader’s Mindchat Show episode you will learn: * How ASFX became one of the most sought-after Forex education companies I the business by making FOREX for beginners both seamless and enjoyable * The powerfu...
Mar 31, 2021•1 hr 17 min
How do you treat trading as a business? Mike reviews 3 core ingredients that every trader needs in their arsenal to help make consistent profits, avoid losses, and most importantly how to handle those losses when they happen. Mike and Melissa also interview special guest Jason Graystone founder of Tier One Trading ( TierOneTrading.com ). Jason started the Trader Vault Online Summit, in which Mike is grateful to be one of the panelists across this elite group of traders Jason has brought together...
Mar 24, 2021•1 hr 25 min
Where do trading fears come from? How are they impacting your trading? Are they responsible for your trading mistakes and how can you learn to identify those fears and learn from past mistakes? Mike and Melissa discuss 3 Key Ways to Combat Trading Fears in today’s “Trader’s Mindchat Show” episode. They will help you: Identify reasons behind those fears and where they stem from. Become better prepared for trading losses and how to learn from those mistakes. Grow awareness about your fears and pre...
Mar 17, 2021•46 min
This isn't unique to trading, but isolation has been a huge issue during this pandemic...and more so now for traders which is generally a solo profession or hobby. In today’s interview with special guest Men’s Health contributing author and journalist Jacob Baynham, we will discuss ways to combat that feeling and break out of the trading isolation cycle. In today’s “Trader’s Mindchat Show” podcast episode, Mike & Melissa discuss: 1) How to focus on the value of friendships in order to strive...
Mar 10, 2021•59 min
In today’s episode Mike & Melissa chat with trading legend Jim Roppel, a successful hedge fund manager who built his career mastering the art of buying and holding monster stocks. Mike and Melissa ramp up for the interview by discussing Napoleon Hill’s groundbreaking book “Think and Grow Rich” and how to apply these tactics to prep for your trading day. In today’s episode you’ll learn: 1. Tips on how to become a successful trader, especially when the market is in chaos 2. What Jim thinks abo...
Mar 03, 2021•1 hr 47 min
IN TODAY’S TRADER’S MINDCHAT EPISODE, YOU’LL JUMPSTART YOUR TRADING SUCCESS! In today’s episode Mike & Melissa discuss: 1. How to go from being a Professional Poker Player to a Trader, with special guest Moritz Czubatinski, the co-founder of Tradeciety ( https://tradeciety.com ), PatternAlpha ( https://patternalpha.com/) and the Edgewonk Trading Journal ( https://edgewonk.com/) 2. How having a Poker Player mindset can correlate with trading success. 3. Finding clarity about what you want fro...
Feb 24, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Today, Mike and Melissa chat about mindset and the awareness of money beliefs and where they stem from. They also explore the ever growing issue of the financial literacy gap and how students can better prepare themselves for their financial future, with special guest Alan Chen. Alan Chen graduated from Baruch College in 2017 and set out to improve his financial literacy after landing a full-time job after graduation. He became something of an armchair expert from everything from Roth IRAs to mu...
Feb 17, 2021•1 hr 10 min
Do you want to know how to trade part-time while managing a full-time career and family? How to research and invest in young innovative growth companies and crypto? On today’s episode of the Trader’s Mindchat Show, Mike and Melissa interview Chris Perruna, who has mastered the balancing act of trading part-time while juggling a full-time career and family life. They dive deep into trading part-time, Bitcoin, and the screening techniques to great trading ideas and more. Also, Mike and Melissa dis...
Feb 10, 2021•1 hr 40 min
Do you want to know how to overcome emotional trading? How to prevent fear and greed from sucking your account dry? In today’s Trader’s Mindchat Show, Mike and Melissa interview Tradeciety and Edgewonk co-founder Rolf Schlotmann and dive deep into learning key trading habits to keep the ego out of trading and help ensure long-term success. Also, Mike and Melissa compare Rolf’s journey with Robin Sharma’s book “The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari” and discuss important factors that create a more presen...
Feb 03, 2021•1 hr 8 min
Do you want to find out how to find and hold Big Leading Stocks for Capital Gain? We recently interviewed market expert and founder of FindLeadingStocks.com , Adam Sarhan. Adam will discuss his 4-step process to choosing the best stocks to trade for optimal profits and will teach you the best kept secrets that top traders utilize when choosing the big leading stocks for their stock portfolio. Also, as a prelude to the interview, Trader’s Mindchat Show hosts Mike and Melissa Lamothe dive deep int...
Jan 27, 2021•1 hr 39 min
If you win the morning, you can win the day! Join Mike and Melissa as they discuss building a morning routine for trading success. They will discuss priming yourself, gratitude/meditation and wellness exercises, and how to surround yourself with positivity. They will also dive deep into when to listen to the news and how it should play a role in your trading. Also be sure to stay tuned till the end where they leave you with three key ways to start building positivity into your trading routine to...
Jan 20, 2021•39 min
New Year, new show! As we embark upon the New Year, trading resolutions may feel far-reaching and impossible, but in today’s episode, Mike & Melissa discuss ways to make those resolutions become a reality. Also, learn the best way to play offense and defense with your trades. with special guest, 25-year equity trading expert Gregory Gossett will discuss ways to implement these strategies in your trading and the significance of Risk to Reward and position sizing. Checkout Gregory's YouTube &a...
Jan 13, 2021•1 hr 19 min
During this TRADER’S MINDCHAT SHOW, we talk with Akil Stokes from TierOneTrading.com Akil is a friend of the show. I’ve known him for years. He and his partner Jason Graystone are helping me add Forex to my trading tool box. We dive deep into a lot of big trading topics. Here are the highlights: HIGHLIGHTS FROM INTERVIEW Leverage Similarities between stocks and forex Mindset necessary to trade Portfolio Heat (the percentage you stand to lose if every trade craps out). Self assessment before trad...
Jan 31, 2020•49 min
In this TRADER'S MINDCHAT, we'll be chatting with Kevin Marder, the Co-Founder of MARKETWATCH. During his 34 years of trading experience, Kevin learned that there are 7 fundamental truths to TRADING VITALITY. They include: Losses are learning opportunities Checking your ego & stopping revenge trades Stopping the fearful trades Position sizing for success Positivity w/ EVERYTHING in your life Accepting that trading takes time to master Anyone can learn to trade! (No finance degrees or working...
Jan 24, 2020•30 min
In this TRADER'S MINDCHAT, we chat with US Investing Champion MARK MINERVINI! Mark is truly one of the GOATs of trading. He generated over +33,500% in 5 years! As insanely impressive as that is, it pales in comparison to the work he's done helping traders succeed and the champions he's helped produce! We're extraordinarily blessed to have the opportunity to pick his brain on the most critical part of success in anything... MINDSET! **HIGHLIGHTS** 02:00 How to deal when things aren’t working. 03:...
Jan 17, 2020•34 min
The biggest money managers in the world (Carl Ichan, Steve Cohen, George Soros) are NOT trading options the way we've learned! Things like "implied volatility" are way down on their list... FELIX FREY of OptionsGeek.com worked & traded against these guys for +20years! He knows how they're doing it and its simpler than you think! **HIGHLIGHTS** 6:00 How the top 1% Trade Options vs What we've been taught 12:30 Example of how Steve Cohen would trade $BABA w/ Options 22:00 Trading Like A Casino....
Jan 10, 2020•1 hr 2 min
This all started from a Medium article written by Kevin Cook: https://medium.com/@KevinBCook/trend-lines-are-mathematically-absurd-118446ef07f3 I’ve personally used trend lines in my trading for years. Kevin comes out and says they're a bunch of BS! How dare he, right? WRONG! To be successful at trading, one of the best habits we can form is seeing things from the other side of the table. I was INTRIGUED and decided to invite Kevin onto the TRADER’S MINDCHAT show. YOU’RE GOING TO LEARN: *How the...
Jan 03, 2020•57 min
If you're someone that is trying to do it all, this is for you! Christopher Uhl runs http://10minutestocktrader.com/ Has a day job in corporate finance. Trades. Has a family. And has a top rated podcast "10 Minute Stock Trader" on iTunes. How does he do it all? Time chunking like a world champion! I've walked a similar path and I'm personally in awe of how well Chris is managing his time. Listen and learn! If you want more Christopher, follow him on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10minute...
Dec 27, 2019•42 min
I've been toying with the idea of trading Forex for a while. Who better to bring on than our good friend Jason Graystone from Tier One Trading? In this episode Jason and I get into the parts of trading stocks that can be applied to trading forex. Everything from looking for patterns and identifying confluence, to managing risk throughout the life of the trade. And of course MINDSET! We go through the common areas where traders looking to make the transition get tripped up and how to avoid them. ...
Oct 28, 2019•52 min
Hope, fear, and greed are the 3 biggest hurdles traders face. They're also some of the biggest hurdles when coming to a new country or adapting to a new culture. Adriana Forex tackled all 3 simultaneously! She moved from Colombia to Miami and needed to learn the country, the culture, and how to generate a consistent income to help her & her husband live their best lives. Your environment matters. Adriana prioritized it and within 10 months she was creating a steady income from her trading. K...
Oct 13, 2019•1 hr
Rique Bentley knows focus. As a linebacker at Missouri State he ate, breathed, and slept football. Partially through his college career, he left that world behind to learn about trading and hasn't looked back. I found it interesting that many of the lessons Rique learned on the football field were able to be applied to the world of trading. One example that would have straight up helped me is having the default mindset of getting coaches & mentors to be successful at this game. Plus having t...
Oct 06, 2019•57 min
From only having $19 left to his name, to finding trading success and living financially free, Hansome Kelly is a Forex Trader who has been through it all and has popped out the other side. His mission now is to help forex traders avoid the pitfalls that he fell into. Learn how to manage risk. Overcome credit debt. And live financially free. Follow Hansome at https://www.instagram.com/hansomekelly_/ Check out his website at: https://www.hansomekelly.com/ I hope that you enjoy this episode. If yo...
Sep 30, 2019•59 min
Riz is the Founder of @rizinternational https://www.instagram.com/rizinternational/ He started with $5k and became a multi-millionaire trader by the age of 22. He founded Riz International in 2012 and founded hedge fund for accredited investors in 2017. He's also an avid motorcyclist. Here he shares the story of how he got started. How he bought, held, and averaged down on consumer staples in 2007-2008 and made a small fortune doing so. The mistakes he made along the way and the many lessons lea...
Sep 22, 2019•59 min
Ara is the Founder of @positivetrading https://www.instagram.com/positivetrading/ This isn't some pipe dream and you don't need to be a mathematician to be successful at trading. What you need is simplicity and to treat your trading as a business. Ara is only 25. He had a child as a teen. Dropped out of high school. And to support his family, built a construction biz from scratch and taught himself how to trade on the side. He's now a 6 figure trader. Ara trades full time and runs his biz full t...
Aug 28, 2019•1 hr
Learning a bit of everything is a HUGE MISTAKE for traders and is one of the big reasons why they lose. You want to go deep, not broad. Be the master of one thing. Akil and I discuss how to literally stack the odds of trading success in your favor. Akil Stokes is the Co-Founder of TierOneTrading.com If you want more Akil, follow him on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/akilstokesrtm/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AkilStokesRTM And check out the Forex Courses, Coaching, and Community on https:...
Aug 19, 2019•59 min
