329: The Path to Becoming A Full-Time Trader – Courtney Smith

The Path to Becoming A Full-Time Trader

In episode 328 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I sit down with Courtney Smith, a full-time trader & coach based in Dubai. This discussion is full of big takeaways and tips to help you at becoming a full-time trader. Watch the video interview

In This Episode, You'll Learn…

  • [00:15] Introduction
  • [0:31] Why Courtney prefers living in Hotels instead of an apartment
  • [1:11] What has changed with Courtney's trading since the last interview
  • [1:50] How Courtney trades Cryptocurrencies different from other assets
  • [3:15] Deep dive at Courtney trading style and strategy
  • [6:00] Why there are almost no books on trading fundamentals
  • [6:48] How Courtney became the #1 performing Global Macro Hedge fund manager
  • [8:40] How fundamental factors interlink with the markets
  • [10:46] Why technical analysis still has a place in the market
  • [11:36] What makes successful traders different
  • [14:46] Why traders sabotage themselves
  • [18:56] How Courtney suggests traders find the correct system for them
  • [23:53] Why you should stop backtesting your strategy too much
  • [26:51] What are developing traders biggest mistakes
  • [29:40] Courtney's top advice for traders that want to start a Hedgefund
  • [33:03] Why Courtney stopped trading external funds
  • [40:52] Where to find Courtney Smith
  • And much more!

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