Delusional Trader Podcast: Unlocking the Truths Behind Trading Success
Join me as we delve into the world of retail trading and uncover the hidden delusions that prevent 98% of traders from achieving consistent success. The Delusional Trader Podcast complements the transformative book, offering invaluable insights into the realities of trading, mindset shifts, and essential knowledge that could save you years of struggle and financial loss. Whether you’re reconsidering trading or striving to become a top-tier trader, these episodes will guide you toward making informed decisions and increasing your chances of success. Tune in, subscribe, and transform your trading journey.
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For decades, the failure rate among retail traders has hovered around 98%, earning them the disheartening label of "DUMB MONEY" within the industry and professional trading circles. Despite the flood of books, courses, and online resources, this staggering statistic remains unchanged.
I made every mistake during my trading journey that kept me from becoming a consistently profitable trader. This podcast, alongside the Delusional Trader book and YouTube channel, is the guide I wish I could have accessed at the start of my trading journey—it would undoubtedly have saved years of struggle and loss.
Delusional Trader stands apart. Unlike other trading resources, it doesn't teach a trading strategy—after decades of a 98% failure rate, it's clear that approach doesn't work. Instead, Delusional Trader aims to awaken you to humanity's core delusions at the heart of trading failures. You'll confront the realities of trading and understand how the mind truly works, building a solid foundation for success. This dramatically increases your chances of joining the successful 2% of traders.
Packed with essential insights, each episode enhances your perspective on trading. Listening to the Delusional Trader Podcast will lead to one of two transformations:
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Re-evaluate Trading Altogether: Save your hard-earned cash from being lost in the markets and protect your mental well-being by reconsidering if trading is right for you.
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Awaken to the Realities of Trading: Develop the fundamental knowledge, skills, and mindset to exponentially increase your probability of success as a professional trader in any financial market.
Follow and subscribe to transform your trading journey today.
Episodes
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Episode 3: What Trading is Not – Dispelling Common Myths
In this episode of the Delusional Trader Podcast, we challenge common misconceptions about trading and highlight what trading is not.
This episode covers:
The Recipe for Failure: Understand why most trading books and online content fall short by focusing on strategies that represent only 10% of what it takes to be successful.
Misleading Online Content: Learn why following chart patterns and trading strategies from YouTube videos is delusional and contributes to the 98% failure rate among retail traders.
The Importance of Psychological Preparation: Discover why 90% of trading success lies in understanding yourself and developing the psychological skills to handle market challenges.
Respecting the Profession: Recognize the importance of treating trading as a serious profession that requires extensive training and commitment, much like becoming a doctor or pilot.
Evaluating Your Motivations: Reflect on your reasons for trading and ensure they are conducive to long-term success, rather than a misguided belief in quick riches.
By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of the true nature of trading and the essential elements required for success. Whether you're new to trading or looking to improve your approach, this episode will help dispel common myths and set you on the right path.
Tune in, subscribe, and continue transforming your trading journey.
3 days ago
3 days ago
Episode 2: ASLEEP – Awakening to the Realities of Trading
In this eye-opening episode of the Delusional Trader Podcast, we dive into the concept of being "asleep" in the world of trading. We'll explore why many traders approach trading from a delusional perspective and are unaware of the true requirements for success.
This episode covers:
The Illusion of Simplicity: Understand why trading financial markets isn't as simple as reading a book or taking a short course over the weekend.
High Stakes and Real Risks: Discover the realities of competing in the $7 trillion financial markets against seasoned professionals.
Challenging Misconceptions: Learn why the resources available to retail traders haven't led to higher success rates and why this podcast aims to change that.
Respecting the Profession: Recognize the importance of treating trading with the same respect as other high-end professions, understanding that it requires years of training and practical knowledge.
By the end of this episode, you'll have a clearer understanding of the misconceptions that lead to trading failures and how to truly prepare yourself for the challenges ahead. Whether you're just starting or looking to improve your trading skills, this episode will help awaken you to the realities of trading.
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4 days ago
Episode 1: Unveiling Delusional Trader – Introduction and What to Expect
Welcome to the very first episode of the Delusional Trader Podcast! In this foundational episode, we introduce you to the heart of Delusional Trader and outline exactly what you can expect from this journey. We'll delve into the shocking reality that 98% of retail traders fail, exploring the core delusions and misconceptions that lead to this staggering statistic. This episode sets the stage by:
Introducing the Mission: Discover why this podcast is different and how it's designed to awaken you to the realities of trading.
Outlining What Lies Ahead: Understanding the true workings of the mind to building a solid foundation for trading success.
Setting Expectations: Learn how each episode is crafted to either help you re-evaluate your trading journey or equip you with the knowledge and mindset to join the successful 2% of traders.
By the end of this episode, you'll have a clear understanding of how the Delusional Trader Podcast will transform your approach to trading. Whether you're contemplating stepping away from trading or determined to achieve professional success, this introduction is your first step toward a profound change. Tune in, subscribe, and get ready to embark on a transformative journey that will challenge everything you thought you knew about trading.