Navigating the Future of Trading is the focus of this latest Two Blokes Trading Podcast episode. Veteran trader Chris Tubby joins Jonathan Farrelly to explore how the world of trading continues to evolve. With 50+ years of market experience, Chris shares invaluable insights on AI integration, algorithmic strategies, trading psychology, and adapting to today's fast-changing financial landscape. This episode is a must-listen for traders at all levels seeking to sharpen their edge and stay ahead of...
Jun 09, 2025•37 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Discover the transformative power of AI in algorithmic trading with César Barriga, co-founder of Black Sheep Academy. In this insightful episode, we explore how top traders leverage advanced technologies and data-driven strategies to gain a competitive edge in the financial markets. César shares his extensive experience in trading U.S. and German treasury bond futures and discusses the complex trading structures employed by major financial institutions. Learn about the evolution of algorithmic t...
Jun 02, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Secrets Behind the Cocoa Market Revealed kicks off with veteran trader Martijn Bron, who brings 25+ years of experience navigating the volatile world of commodities. Formerly Global Head of Cocoa and Chocolate Trading at Cargill, Martijn unveils the real forces shaping the cocoa market today—from climate-driven narratives to AI-powered decision-making. This episode dives deep into how traders assess supply and demand, manage risk, and adapt to unpredictable macro conditions. Whether you're a ret...
May 20, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 2Ep. 13
In Episode 12 of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, veteran trader Chris Tubby shares insights from over 50 years in the financial markets, explaining why bear markets are his favorite playground. From trading cocoa on chalkboards in the 1970s to calling the 2020 crash ahead of time, Chris has traded through every type of market and technological shift. In this episode, he unpacks his personal strategy for thriving in market downturns, explains how to build consistency through smart risk management...
May 12, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 12
How do top traders actually apply technical analysis for short-term trading in fast-moving markets? In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading podcast, host Jonathan Farrelly is joined by trading veteran Jason Sen a market technician with over 35 years of real-world experience to unpack the strategies that still work today. Jason discusses how he transitioned from the high-pressure world of the London trading floor to building a successful career using chart-based trading strategies. You’ll disco...
May 05, 2025•35 min•Season 2Ep. 11
In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, Alistair Crooks, founder of Traders Support Club, joins us to explain why 90% of traders blow their accounts and what you must do to avoid being part of that statistic. With over 23 years of active trading experience, Alistair reveals key lessons on surviving volatile markets, mastering risk management, and developing real consistency. We discuss the realities behind market cycles, the importance of handling drawdowns correctly, and how traders ...
Apr 28, 2025•52 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Mastering the trading psychology and mindfulness is no longer optional it's essential. In this powerful episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast , host Jonathan Farrelly sits down with legendary trader and performance coach Mark Randall , co-founder of the AlphaMind Project, to uncover the crucial role of mindfulness and mental edge in modern trading. With over 40 years of experience in the financial markets, including pioneering roles on the original trading floors of London, Mark brings an ex...
Apr 21, 2025•56 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Unlock the secrets to building a winning trading mindset in this must-watch episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast! We're joined by Steven Goldstein, a veteran trader and renowned performance coach with nearly 40 years of real-world market experience, author of "Mastering the Mental Game," and founder of the AlphaMind program. In this insightful episode, Steven uncovers why the vast majority of traders struggle or fail outright and, crucially, how to transform your trading mindset to join the...
Apr 14, 2025•39 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Why most traders fail and how to fix it —that’s the brutally honest conversation we dive into in this must-listen episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast. We’re joined by Charlie Burton, a veteran trader with 28 years of real market experience and the co-founder of Ezeetrader, who has guided thousands of traders through the psychological and technical challenges of building consistency. In this eye-opening episode, Charlie shares why the vast majority of traders lose money—and more importantly...
Apr 07, 2025•39 min•Season 2Ep. 7
In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we discuss how Central Banks are using gold to prepare for reset. We’re joined by Stephen Flood , CEO of GoldCore and a globally recognized expert in precious metals investing . With decades of experience in global finance and time on the trading desks of Goldman Sachs , Stephen shares the untold story behind gold’s meteoric rise in 2025 —and why central banks are quietly buying record amounts of gold behind closed doors. If you’re trying to nav...
Mar 31, 2025•43 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast , we’re joined by renowned trader and educator Jason Graystone founder of Tier One Trading and Greystone Education . Jason shares the raw, unfiltered truth about what it really takes to become a successful trader, from losing 40k to financial freedom . If you’re tired of fake trading gurus selling dreams and want to hear what it actually looks like to build consistent profits through technical analysis , risk management , and mental discipline , ...
Mar 24, 2025•44 min•Season 2Ep. 5
What does Trump’s plan mean for the stock markets? With new tariffs, economic uncertainty, and shifting global capital flows, traders and investors are on high alert. In this episode of the Two Blokes Trading Podcast, we sit down with Aidan O’Donnell to analyze how Trump’s policies are affecting stocks, commodities, and currencies—and what opportunities might emerge from the chaos. With Trump’s trade war 2.0 back in focus, the markets are responding with increased volatility. The S&P 500 and...
Mar 19, 2025•24 min•Season 2Ep. 4
In this episode, we’re joined by John White , co-founder of Positive Equity , to unpack what it truly takes to succeed in the high-stakes world of prop trading . Whether you're a beginner exploring how to get into trading or an experienced retail trader looking to take your skills to the next level, this episode is packed with invaluable insights from someone who's been through every stage of the trading journey. John shares his incredible story of getting his start at Geneva Trading in Dublin s...
Mar 03, 2025•23 min•Season 2Ep. 3
In this engaging podcast episode, seasoned trader Mark Gough recounts his early Bitcoin breakthrough, buying Bitcoin for less than $50 and explores how that pivotal move paved the way for a deep dive into both cryptocurrency and stock market trading. Mark discusses the speculative nature of the crypto market, highlighting its extreme volatility and the power of technical analysis in navigating rapid market shifts, comparing crypto trading to “the stock market on steroids.” He explains the risks ...
Feb 24, 2025•37 min•Season 2Ep. 2
We are back for the new season of two blokes trading. In this podcast we discuss the impact of Trump's presidency on the financial markets, highlighting his pro-business stance and the influence of tech leaders like Musk, Zuckerberg, and Bezos. The conversation also covers the potential market effects of US-China tensions and the rise of crypto, including the Trump coin. Aiden O'Donnell, a financial analyst, shares his insights on technical analysis, the importance of both fundamental and techni...
Feb 11, 2025•26 min•Season 2Ep. 1
This is the last podcast of the year & the Blokes discuss how 2023 has been a great year for traders. 2024 has a lot to live up too after a really strong year, seeing so many opportunities throughout the markets. Tech Stocks have seen some great gains with the biggest winner in the S&P being Nvidia, seeing a 230% gain. This is a result of the current AI boom! Jonathan believes AMD could be one to watch in 2024, with the release of its newest chip. Across currencies we saw some good volat...
Dec 19, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 105
In this podcast Jonathan & Adam scan the markets, with the current theme being the trend is your friend! This morning the markets were thin after thanksgiving on Friday, but we did see a slight pickup as the day went on. Markets are currently directional which is great for traders, the DXY remains bearish & stocks are soaring with market sentiment firmly risk on, as we approach the Christmas period. Jonathan discusses how over the early years of his trading journey he let his bias dictat...
Nov 27, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 104
Jonathan and Rory talk though the importance the economic calendar for all traders. A lot of traders believe that certain data doesn’t move the markets enough and that they should ignore it. But using this information to your advantage can give you a trading edge. The economic Calendar provides real-time updates on economic news and trends, allowing individuals to make more informed investment decisions. This information gives you a macro outlook, allowing you to a receive an insight into key da...
Nov 23, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 103
One of the main talking points over the weekend was the production cuts from OPEC. It’s looking possible that over 1 million barrels per day could be cut from supply as fear enters the market that demand could be drying up. We have already seen on Monday that price is up nearly 3% towards $78 and speculation is that it will continue towards 80. DXY continues the move lower today as more negativity creeps in. There seems to be a strong risk on appetite in markets and with implied interest rates m...
Nov 20, 2023•26 min•Season 1Ep. 102
In this podcast , Jonathan and Rory discuss how to trade news headlines. The key is to understand the impact & domino effect these headlines can have on companies & markets. Immersing yourself within the financial markets is key to construct your trade and investment ideas. The example Rory covers, is around Maersk letting go 10,000 workers. We ask, if they are seeing less demand what does this mean for other stocks in the sector? What does this mean for the market, the economy and globa...
Nov 15, 2023•27 min•Season 1Ep. 101
In this weeks episode, Jonathan & Adam scan the markets & explain why you should hold fire amid uncertainty. Monday has been a quite day & the blokes explain the importance of waiting for the right time to execute with Dollar currently consolidating. Later in the week we have some high impact data coming out with US CPI & PPI & we should see a spike in volatility. This should offer some further insight into the longer term direction of markets. Jonathan discusses his perspect...
Nov 13, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 100
In this episode the Blokes discuss the pros & cons of limit orders. Jonathan and Rory both discuss how & when they use limit orders in different situations. Both Jonathan and Rory highlight that the advantages usually heavily outweigh the disadvantages. It allows you to target a specific target price & have that order waiting to execute even while away from the computer, meaning you will never miss an entry. Most part-time retail traders can’t sit in front of a screen 24/7, so by pla...
Nov 08, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 99
Is the Santa rally on its way or is this just an overreaction to some bad news that investors think is good news? For a long time now, the narrative of “bad data = good news” has allowed equity markets to rally. However, Rory shares in the app and talks about it on todays podcast that over 75% of major data last week was negative. yet the market takes it as a positive. While that may mean the Fed are not going to hike as much if at all, it does mean there is a deterioration within the economy an...
Nov 06, 2023•22 min•Season 1Ep. 98
Rory takes a USDJPY short just before the podcast begins, but will USD/JPY tank? He explains the reasoning behind this move as well as the strong risk to reward that is favoured. Jonathan is holding off until we see 152 hit but will it be too late? The question is will Bank Of Japan intervene after removing a pledge to defend the level with offers to buy unlimited amounts of bonds. This week in the markets is Jam-packed with Data, Earnings, and everything in between. With ISM, PMI Services, NFP,...
Oct 31, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 97
In this episode Jonathan and Rory continue to evaluate the risks from the Middle East & the uncertainty in the financial markets. Also looking at higher yields and central bank action from around the globe. The war in the Middle East is still raging and shows no sign of stopping. In the podcast Rory mentions the risk of other countries such as Iran getting involved and the potential catalysts that could being to the table. The ECB are expected to hold rates this week however the door is open...
Oct 26, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 96
In this episode the blokes look at the impact of war on the financial markets & what markets are most effected. The blokes also share their deepest condolences to the innocent people that have been effected by the war, especially the woman & children. Jonathan discusses how there is always two sides to every war & how main stream media always have an agenda, so make your own opinion through valid sources. Rory discusses how religion has & always will be a major cause in so many w...
Oct 19, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 95
In this weeks podcast the blokes discuss the difference between technical versus fundamental traders. We also introduce Adam Harris, a long term professional in the financial markets who has now joined the team and most will already have noticed his great analysis within the app already. Adam talks us through his background and years of experience. He starts by telling us exactly how he got into trading and the process that led him down the route of predominately becoming a successful technical ...
Oct 13, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 94
In this podcast, Jonathan and Rory discuss the importance of using macroeconomic indicators. During the live NFP stream that Jonathan and Rory shared via the TBT app, Rory mentioned before NFP was released how he thought there would be a larger than expected number as he read reports on indicators that suggest employment is increasing. Looking at reports such as the ISM and being able to take a collective data set of the recent initial jobless claims report, you can marry up the data and draw yo...
Oct 08, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 93
I’m this episode, Jonathan and Rory breakdown the week ahead in the markets and discuss the moves of last week, including why gold is not so shiny for investors. The blokes also share their opinion on what markets to watch this week. The ISM PMI came in above estimates however the S&P500 didn’t manage to take much advantage, closing nearly flat on Monday. However, tech is still being driven higher by just a handful of names. Dollar continues the climb above 107 as traders wait for the NFP an...
Oct 03, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 92
In this episode the blokes breakdown the markets & ask the question are stocks doomed? The blokes discuss how it’s a great time to be trading! Markets are directional which presents huge opportunity to capitalise. Rory also tells us how McDonald’s was founded. Have you watched the movie about McDonalds? If not it’s a great watch for anyone with an entrepreneurial mindset. I won’t spoil it here but I do suggest to watch it. This week In markets we focus on Yields, consumer confidence, dollar ...
Sep 26, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 91