Prop Trading Secrets

How Successful Traders are Living off the Markets

Kathy Lien (GFT Forex), Etienne Crete (Wanchai, Hong Kong)

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John Wiley & Sons Inc
21 February 2025

Finance & accounting

14 revealing interviews with some of the world's best proprietary traders

In Prop Trading Secrets of Successful Funded Traders: How Individual Traders are using Proprietary Trading to Achieve Financial Freedom, Kathy Lien, author and managing director of FX strategy at BK Asset Management, and Etienne Crete, full-time trader and founder of Desire to Trade, deliver a collection of 14 revealing interviews with proprietary traders successfully making a living off the markets.

You'll explore insights from veteran traders with over 10 years' experience in the markets, winners of a variety of trading championships, and contemporary prop traders using methods like funded accounts to trade other people's money. You'll also find:

A thorough introduction to the different kinds of prop trading, including funded trader programs Ways to get started with prop trading, trading methodologies, specific trading tips, and the most useful indicators of price movements What the world's best prop traders have in common and what sets them apart from the rest of the pack

Perfect for new traders, Prop Trading Secrets of Successful Traders is an incisive look at the discipline that belongs in the libraries of anyone with an interest in proprietary trading.

By: Kathy Lien (GFT Forex), Etienne Crete (Wanchai, Hong Kong)
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 31mm
Weight: 499g
ISBN: 9781394243167
ISBN 10: 1394243162
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 21 February 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface vii About the Authors xi Chapter 1 The Shift in Prop Trading: From Big Banks to Everyday Traders 1 Chapter 2 Prop Trader Secrets: Discover What the Best Have in Common 5 Part I Prop Trading Champions 11 Chapter 3 Rob Hoffman 13 Won over 30 Domestic & International Real-Money Trading Competitions Chapter 4 Davide Biocchi 29 10-Time Real-Money Trading Champion Chapter 5 John Bannan 49 Top Three Robbins World Cup Futures Trading Champ Part II Prop Traders Turned Fund Managers 65 Chapter 6 David Floyd 67 Running a $7 Million Fund with over 30 Years of Trading Experience Chapter 7 Sunny Harris 87 Ranked Number One Commodity Trading Advisor in the US for Two Straight Years Chapter 8 Ali Crooks 101 From Failing in Business to Running a Regulated Fund Chapter 9 Aatu Kokkila 119 From Best World of Warcraft Team in the World to Best Systematic Currency Fund Two Years in a Row Chapter 10 Andres Granger 129 The $10 Million Crypto Fund Manager’s Story to Success Part III Prop Trading Pros 147 Chapter 11 Jean-Francois Boucher 149 Losing It All Trading Options, Fighting Leukemia, and Becoming a Profitable Funded Scalper Chapter 12 Austin Silver 167 The Multiple-Times Funded Trader Who Is Not Afraid to Fail Chapter 13 Alyse Amores 189 From Single Mother with a Few Hundred Dollars of Capital to Trading $8 Million Chapter 14 Matthew Miller 203 From Penny Stocks to Withdrawing $309, 000 in 85 Trading Days on Funded Accounts Chapter 15 Nick Syiek 223 Made $3 Million by 23 Trading Forex and Indices Chapter 16 Vince Koehn 241 Funded Futures Prop Trader with $1 Million in Profit Chapter 17 Ultimate 10-Step Checklist to Jumpstart Your Prop Trading 257 Index 263

KATHY LIEN is an internationally published author, Managing Partner of BKTraders, and the former Director of Currency Research of DailyFX.com and FXCM. At BKForex LLC, a firm that she co-founded in 2007, her experience in developing trading strategies using cross-market analysis and predicting economic data surprises serve as key components of BKForex’s analytical techniques. A seasoned FX analyst and trader, she also has experience trading a number of products outside of FX, including interest rate derivatives, bonds, equities and futures. ETIENNE CRETE is a swing trader from Montreal, Canada, and has been trading full-time since 2017. As the founder of Desire To Trade, he assists aspiring traders in developing profitable strategies and achieving financial independence. Etienne’s platform provides educational videos, a podcast, and various programs to help traders become profitable and scale up their trading. Through the Desire To Trade Podcast, he has interviewed over 400 successful traders and experts, sharing valuable insights on trading for a living.

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Prop Trading Secrets

How Successful Traders are Living off the Markets

Kathy Lien (GFT Forex), Etienne Crete (Wanchai, Hong Kong)

$57.95

Hardback

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