Wyckoff Was Right: The Case for Trading One Side Only

Sponsored by Pepperstone Are you chopping yourself up trading both long and short in the same session? In this episode, I dive into a powerful but often overlooked idea from legendary traders like Wyckoff, Linda Raschke, and Toby Crabel: aligning with one side of the market — and staying there. Could this old-school approach be your unlock to clearer decisions, better trades, and more consistency? Let’s find out.

Sponsored by Pepperstone Imagine trading with your future self watching over your shoulder. Every click, every stop move, every hesitation — exposed. Would they nod in approval, or wince in frustration? In this episode, I break down the Trader’s Mirror Test and how this quirky mental exercise can change the way you see your trading forever.

Sponsored by Pepperstone. Is your stop loss helping you—or hurting you? The textbook says “set it and forget it,” but real-world trading isn’t always that simple. In this episode, I explore alternative ways to manage risk: scaling out, discretionary cuts, wide circuit-breaker stops, and active intraday adjustments. If you’ve ever felt like tight stops kill good trades—or wide stops dig bigger holes—this discussion will help you rethink how you manage risk in dynamic markets.

Sponsored by Pepperstone You’re in a winning trade. Price is moving in your favour. The temptation to add size kicks in… but one wrong move and that green trade turns red — fast. In this episode, I break down the art and science of scaling into a winner: Why adding can supercharge your P&L — or destroy a solid tradeHow to avoid emotional adds that wreck your average entryFrameworks for adding with structure and disciplineThe psychological traps traders fall into when scaling mid-tradeWhen to treat adds as separate trades — and when to wrap them in If you’re looking to build size like a sniper — not a gambler — this episode is for you.

Sponsored by Pepperstone Prop trading is booming in 2025… but it’s also messier than ever. In this episode, I break down: The reality of the top firms and their business modelThe rule changes designed to stop both trader and firm scamsWhy payouts get refused (and how to avoid it)When prop trading makes sense… and when you’re better off going solo Whether you’re thinking of taking your first challenge or you’ve been trading prop for years, this is the no-BS take you need before risking another penny.

Sponsored by Pepperstone After years of making big gains… and giving them all back… Swedish trader Arno has finally broken the boom-and-bust cycle. In this raw and tactical conversation, he shares exactly how he’s transformed his trading — from mindset shifts to scaling strategies — to pull in multiple prop firm payouts, including a near $50K month. We dive into: The mental reset that stopped the destructive “make a chunk, lose a chunk” patternHis unique trading style and how he sizes up without blowing upHow he adds to winners and manages P&L at bigger numbersThe challenges he faced and the changes that took him to the next level Whether you’re a scalper, a day trader, or you’re ready to step up your game, this is a blueprint for getting out of your own way and into consistent profits.

Sponsored by Pepperstone In this episode, we break down the 4 stages of a trader’s evolution — from complete beginner to consistent profitability and beyond. Whether you’re just getting started, stuck in the middle, or ready to scale up, this is your roadmap. You’ll learn: That each stage really feels likeThe most common traps traders fall intoHow to know exactly where you areThe mindset + strategy shifts required to level up If you’ve ever thought “I should be further along by now” — this one’s for you.

Sponsored by Pepperstone. Still beating yourself up for hesitating? Chasing? Overtrading? You’re not alone—and you’re not broken.In this episode, Mark gets brutally honest about something most traders stay silent on: Even the best still make mistakes. You’ll learn: Why emotion never fully goes away (and why that’s okay) The real difference between a struggling trader and a successful one How to bounce back faster from frustration, tilt, and regret Whether you’re in drawdown or on a hot streak, this episode will help you stay grounded, focused, and in control.

Sponsored by Pepperstone The setup’s the same. The plan’s the same. But something changes when real money’s on the line. In this episode, we dig into the real reasons traders choke when they go live—and how to flip the mental switch and perform under pressure. Funded traders, challenge jumpers, and account switchers… this one’s for you.

Sponsored by Pepperstone Most traders know they should walk away on a red day… But when they’re in it? Logic disappears. The spiral starts with a single thought: “I can fix this. ”In this episode, we dive deep into the psychology behind staying too long, pressing when you’re off-balance, and how one bad decision leads to a chain reaction of destruction. Why the hardest decision in trading is often to stopThe mental traps that keep you glued to the screenHow to build a system for knowing when to walkAnd why protecting your capital is only half the battle — the real risk is your mental state This isn’t about discipline for the sake of it. It’s about protecting your future as a trader. Because knowing when to walk away… might just save your career.