276: Trader Success Story & Unknown Market Wizards – Jack Schwager (@jackschwager)

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276: Trader Success Story & Unknown Market Wizards – Jack Schwager (@jackschwager)

Trader Success Story & Unknown Market Wizards

In episode 276 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I talk once again with Market Wizards author Jack Schwager. We go into a trader success story of some of the great traders he interviewed over the years and more recently with his new Unknown Market Wizards book.

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In This Episode, You'll Learn…

0:00 Intro
0:49 What keeps Jack Schwager writing more Market Wizards Interviews
1:28 How Jack makes the interviews flow so nicely in his books
3:16 What made Jack want to write about unknown traders instead of big bank traders
4:53 How Jack found the traders for his book
8:00 The 1 trader that surprised Jack the most
10:04 What Jack has found traders that are hyper-successful have in common
12:12 Jack's advice for traders looking to get funded
13:47 The truth about having connections as a trader
15:00 How Jack managed to get his first interviews for the original Market Wizards book
16:39 Can a trader be successful completely by themselves?
17:33 What traders need to develop to be able to be successful
18:33 How the traders Jack interviewed has backtested their strategies
20:44 How can a trader know they have a strategy that works without backtesting
23:11 Why most traders featured in Market Wizards are discretionary rather than algorithmic
29:02 What Jack thinks that the future of trading is
32:32 Where to find Jack Schwager
And much more!