002: Kirk Du Plessis – How to Gain an Edge When Trading Options

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319 · Sam Gaer - From the Copper Pits to Crypto Derivatives: How Trading Edge Evolves

Sam Gaer’s career spans several major shifts in market structure — from the open-outcry pits of COMEX to high-frequency trading and now crypto derivatives. Sam began his career as a teenage runner on the COMEX floor during the gold boom of the early 1980s before becoming a copper ...  Show more

318 · Dave Mabe - The Shift to Systematic Trading — Building Backtested Confidence

When Dave Mabe backtested his strategy, it outperformed his own discretionary trading — and changed how he approached everything. In this episode, we discuss gapping breakouts, expectancy, systematic trading, drawdowns, and the reality gap between backtests and live execution. A ...  Show more

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