TradingView Tips to Catch Big Moves (Before They Happen)

Sponsored by Pepperstone Sometimes, intelligence works against you in the market. In this episode, I share two stories... Isaac Newton and Mike Ashley, both brilliant men humbled by price. A reminder that no matter how clever you are, price is king.

Sponsored by Pepperstone Want to catch a liquidity rug pull before it unfolds? In this episode, I walkthrough my TradingView setup for spotting potential turning points in markets like gold, without being glued to your screen. You’ll learn how to set alerts for range expansions, prior day lows, key volatility shifts, and more. Perfect for traders who want to prepare for big intraday or multi-day moves before the crowd reacts.

Sponsored by Pepperstone UK traders — this one’s for you. Is spread betting truly tax-free? What if it’s your only income? What if you’re making serious money from it? In this episode, I break down the latest 2025 HMRC updates on spread betting and taxation, including some surprising clarifications buried in their official guidance. You’ll discover: Why spread bets are treated differently from CFDs and futuresThe myth of “if it’s your main income, you’ll be taxed”What HMRC now says about professional gamblersWhy UK traders might have the best deal in the world (for now) Plus: A full blog post with links to the official guidance is available at TradersMastermind.com

Sponsored by Pepperstone Ever wondered what your broker really does with your trade once you hit “buy”? Are they hedging it? Taking the other side? Betting against you? In this episode, I break down the difference between A-booking and B-booking, explains how most modern brokers actually manage risk, and answers the question that matters most: should you even care? You’ll learn: What A-book and B-book models actually areHow risk is managed in hybrid modelsWhy prop firms are pure B-book (and what that means) Whether you’re new or experienced, this episode gives you a straight-talking look at broker mechanics... no nonsense, no conspiracy theories

Sponsored by Pepperstone Forget the generic trading advice. In this episode, I share twelve unusual tips that sound strange at first — but can transform the way you trade. From kitchen timers and standing desks, to hiding your P&L and levelling up life outside the charts, these are the offbeat tweaks that sharpen discipline, reduce mistakes, and keep you focused on what really matters: building an edge. Try one or two this week and see how much the “weird stuff” moves the needle.

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.