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Wham, Bam Trading Plan | The Trading College Podcast

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Trading College is one of the UK's top trading education providers. We offer innovative software solutions, interactive online courses and individual mentorship with expert Coaches in Forex, commodities & stock trading. Our podcast is chock full with the latest market news, thought-provoking ideas and words of wisdom on how to improve the performance of your trades.

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Episodes

$300k of funded challenges in 3 Days on Autopilot

March 20, 2024 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

In this episodes Lee and Graeme discuss how quickly you can pass funded account challenges with the Trading College A.i. Bot

Money Making Momentum Triggers on Autopilot - Music to student David's ears!

March 08, 2024 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.7 MB

In this episode student David discusses his journey from performing with artists such as Meghan Trainor, to making money with Trading College momentum triggers, all on Autopilot with our A.i. technology.

Investing in stocks with Trading College software

February 27, 2024 08:00 - 11 minutes - 7.74 MB

In this episode coach Ricki discusses how he trades stocks and what is available to students at Trading College

5 Million Pound Trading Account

February 06, 2024 08:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MB

In this Podcast Lee and Dan discuss growing funded accounts and how ex student turned coach and professional trader Dan now has a 5 million pound trading account!

Wham, Bam Trading Plan | The Trading College Podcast: Getting the right timeframe to trade with

January 20, 2024 09:00 - 12 minutes - 8.71 MB

In this episode Lee Sandford discusses the right timeframe to trade to suit your lifestyle

Wham, Bam Trading Plan | The Trading College Podcast: 5 points to help you pass a funded account

January 16, 2024 09:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB

In this episode Lee discusses tips on how to pass a funded account 

5 points to help you pass a funded account

January 16, 2024 09:00 - 5 minutes - 3.71 MB

In this episode Lee discusses tips on how to pass a funded account 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan | The Trading College Podcast: Fearful Trading

November 23, 2023 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.38 MB

In this episode, Lee discusses fear when trading and what you can do to overcome this hurdle. 

How To Stop Fearful Trading

November 23, 2023 08:00 - 13 minutes - 9.38 MB

In this episode, Lee discusses fear when trading and what you can do to overcome this hurdle. 

From IT Tech to Trader: Ricki's Journey to Success

September 29, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Join Trading College founder and expert trader, Lee Sandford, as he interviews our newest Coaching Team member, Ricki, about his remarkable learning journey into the world of trading. In this episode, Ricki shares his experiences overcoming the early learning curves, the valuable lessons he learned along the way and his career change from an IT background to becoming a profitable trader. Discover Ricki's insider tips and insights for those considering a career in trading, as he sheds light...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #38 - From IT Tech to Trader: Ricki's Journey to Success

September 29, 2023 14:00 - 21 minutes - 14.8 MB

Join Trading College founder and expert trader, Lee Sandford, as he interviews our newest Coaching Team member, Ricki, about his remarkable learning journey into the world of trading. In this episode, Ricki shares his experiences overcoming the early learning curves, the valuable lessons he learned along the way and his career change from an IT background to becoming a profitable trader. Discover Ricki's insider tips and insights for those considering a career in trading, as he sheds light...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #37 - How Our AI Trading Bot Transforms Strategies

August 18, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

In the latest episode of our podcast, Trading College founder Lee Sandford sits down with Graeme, one of our mentorship students, to discuss our latest Mentorship Day and the exciting topic of trading with our AI Trading Bot. During the conversation, Lee and Graeme dive into the the benefits of utilizing our AI Trading Bot for back testing strategies & automating some of your trades. The AI Trading Bot is a powerful tool that assists traders in analyzing historical data and testing their st...

How Our AI Trading Bot Transforms Trading Strategies

August 18, 2023 11:00 - 13 minutes - 9.23 MB

In the latest episode of our podcast, Trading College founder Lee Sandford sits down with Graeme, one of our mentorship students, to discuss our latest Mentorship Day and the exciting topic of trading with our AI Trading Bot. During the conversation, Lee and Graeme dive into the the benefits of utilizing our AI Trading Bot for back testing strategies & automating some of your trades. The AI Trading Bot is a powerful tool that assists traders in analyzing historical data and testing their st...

How To Reliably Grow Your Trading Account

July 26, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.04 MB

Is your trading account balance going sideways or, even worse, going down? Don't panic, we've got you covered! In the latest episode of our podcast, Wham Bam Trading Plan, Lee shares some of his expertise on how to grow your trading account with as little stress as possible. Tune in to discover: - Proven strategies for consistent growth  - Risk to reward ratios  - How to avoid being faked out of a trade - Tips to minimize stress & maximize profits - Expert advice from one of the UK's top ...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #36 - How To Reliably Grow Your Trading Account

July 26, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.04 MB

Is your trading account balance going sideways or, even worse, going down? Don't panic, we've got you covered! In the latest episode of our podcast, Wham Bam Trading Plan, Lee shares some of his expertise on how to grow your trading account with as little stress as possible. Tune in to discover: - Proven strategies for consistent growth  - Risk to reward ratios  - How to avoid being faked out of a trade - Tips to minimize stress & maximize profits - Expert advice from one of the UK's top ...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #35 - How Will AI Change Swing & Day Trading?

July 13, 2023 14:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

In our latest episode we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence & its potential impact on the future of trading. Today we have the privilege of sitting down with the brilliant Ivo Luhse, the CEO & Founder of Dara Trade as well as the Head Developer of our very own cutting-edge Trading Bot tool. Join us as we explore the exciting possibilities that artificial intelligence holds for traders, from automating tasks to refining strategies. We'll also take a deep dive into th...

How Will AI Change Swing & Day Trading?

July 13, 2023 14:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MB

In our latest episode we delve into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence & its potential impact on the future of trading. Today we have the privilege of sitting down with the brilliant Ivo Luhse, the CEO & Founder of Dara Trade as well as the Head Developer of our very own cutting-edge Trading Bot tool. Join us as we explore the exciting possibilities that artificial intelligence holds for traders, from automating tasks to refining strategies. We'll also take a deep dive into th...

Trading Around A Full-Time Job

June 30, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode Trading Coach Raj talks with Will Brooke, a student on our Pro-Trading Course, about his learning journey, the challenges of transitioning from plumbing to trading around a WFH role, his experiences since joining the College, his aims for the future and tricks to keep impulsivity in check whilst trading.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #34 - Trading Around A Full-Time Job

June 30, 2023 15:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

In this episode Trading Coach Raj talks with Will Brooke, a student on our Pro-Trading Course, about his learning journey, the challenges of transitioning from plumbing to trading around a WFH role, his experiences since joining the College, his aims for the future and tricks to keep impulsivity in check whilst trading.

Traders Retreat - The Dream

June 14, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Fresh from our latest Traders Retreat to sunny Lisbon, Lee chats with three of our student traders (Zac, Paul & Matt) about the highlights of trading abroad (and from the airport), the strategies they learned over the 3 days plus benefits of immersing yourself in the markets with a big group of students & mentors. We're currently organising our next Retreat (possibly, for later in the year) - stay tuned for more details soon (and head to TradingCollege.co,uk whilst you're waiting).

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #33 - Traders Retreat

June 14, 2023 15:00 - 17 minutes - 11.9 MB

Fresh from our latest Traders Retreat to sunny Lisbon, Lee chats with three of our student traders (Zac, Paul & Matt) about the highlights of trading abroad (and from the airport), the strategies they learned over the 3 days plus benefits of immersing yourself in the markets with a big group of students & mentors. We're currently organising our next Retreat (possibly, for later in the year) - stay tuned for more details soon (and head to TradingCollege.co,uk whilst you're waiting).

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #32 - Are You A Natural Day Or Swing Trader?

May 12, 2023 11:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

In this episode Raj looks through a number of case studies of some of our students to find out what makes them ideal day traders or swing traders? What are their common characteristics? How does trading fit around their lifestyles, routines and work commitments? What are their short-term and long-term goals? How do their natural instincts and temperaments lend themselves to a certain trading style? Where do you fit in to all this?

Are You A Natural Day Or Swing Trader?

May 12, 2023 11:00 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

In this episode Raj looks through a number of case studies of some of our students to find out what makes them ideal day traders or swing traders? What are their common characteristics? How does trading fit around their lifestyles, routines and work commitments? What are their short-term and long-term goals? How do their natural instincts and temperaments lend themselves to a certain trading style? Where do you fit in to all this?

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #31 - Career Change From Underwater Cameraman To Trader

April 28, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this episode we're gonna be chatting with Zac, an amazing underwater cameraman turned trader (and student on our Mentorship Programme) who's sharing some super insightful tips, tricks and lessons hard-learned to help you get started on your own career change to trading the markets for a living. You don't wanna miss this one -  listen to his incredible story now.

Career Change From Underwater Cameraman To Trader

April 28, 2023 11:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MB

In this episode we're gonna be chatting with Zac, an amazing underwater cameraman turned trader (and student on our Mentorship Programme) who's sharing some super insightful tips, tricks and lessons hard-learned to help you get started on your own career change to trading the markets for a living. You don't wanna miss this one -  listen to his incredible story now.

Dirty Thirty: Revenge Trading, Psychology & Trader Mindsets From Different Career Backgrounds

April 13, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

To celebrate our 30th podcast episode, Trading Coaches Raj, Dan, James & Osian get together to chew the fat about the embarrassing pitfalls of remote working, the unexpected impact your career can have as you're learning to trade, revenge trading & overcoming a losing streak. Our coaches also take a quick look-back at some of their favourite trading topics & talking points from our previous WBTP episodes.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #30 - Dirty Thirty: Revenge Trading, Psychology & Trader Mindsets From Different Career Backgrounds

April 13, 2023 09:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

To celebrate our 30th podcast episode, Trading Coaches Raj, Dan, James & Osian get together to chew the fat about the embarrassing pitfalls of remote working, the unexpected impact your career can have as you're learning to trade, revenge trading & overcoming a losing streak. Our coaches also take a quick look-back at some of their favourite trading topics & talking points from our previous WBTP episodes.

How Probability Is Used In Trading

March 29, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Raj and Osian discuss the crucial role probability performs in the world of retail trading and how best to nudge the odds in your favour. In this podcast you'll find out how a strong foundation will work wonders as you build on your trading experience, why you need to keep your trading expectations in check and how to reach your peak trader performance.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #29 - How Probability Is Used In Trading

March 29, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Raj and Osian discuss the crucial role probability performs in the world of retail trading and how best to nudge the odds in your favour. In this podcast you'll find out how a strong foundation will work wonders as you build on your trading experience, why you need to keep your trading expectations in check and how to reach your peak trader performance.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #28 - Tough Questions For Day Traders

March 15, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MB

In this episode Raj talks about the fascinating trading journey of Kyle, one of our Mentorship students. Listen as Kyle & Raj discuss the ups & downs of your first year of trading, the significant impact your personality can have upon your trades, the importance of following a process and together try to answer some of the toughest questions day traders ask themselves.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #27 - Why These Two Types Of Trader Make It Hard For Themselves

February 28, 2023 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.47 MB

In this quick podcast episode Lee discusses uncertainty in trading and why these two archetypal traders make it unnecessarily hard for themselves. How well do you deal with doubt? Find out here. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #26 - Overcoming The Biggest Obstacles To Your Trading

February 15, 2023 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MB

In this episode Raj, Mayen, James and Osian discuss the biggest obstacles & struggles to their trading that they've faced and some practical steps for how they were able to overcome them. Does it feel like the markets are against you? Find swing trading mind-numbingly boring? You are not alone, listen on.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #25 - How To Fit Trading Around Your Life

February 01, 2023 12:00 - 36 minutes - 25.2 MB

Worried you don't have the time to trade? Juggling a full-time job with family or lives, hobbies and other commitments can be tricky at the best of times. Luckily the versatility of the markets has you covered. There are asset classes, strategies & trading styles that will easily fit into your life, no matter how demanding a schedule you might have. Here Raj & Osian discuss lifestyle traders, finding the right balance between day trades vs. swing trades and their top time management tips to ...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #24 - The Big Benefits Of Being Part Of An Active Trading Community

January 17, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

In our latest episode, Raj and Osian discuss the major benefits of being part of an active trading community. When you're making mistakes with your trades it's often hard to know where you're going wrong and even harder to know the solution that's needed. Learning from the wide range of experiences and trade ideas of professional coaches and your fellow traders, bouncing questions around the Chat Room and working together as a group to scan the markets for opportunities can be valuable beyon...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #23 - Traders' Review Of 2022 Christmas Palooza

December 21, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MB

It's our last podcast of the year & budge up, I'm afraid you'll need to make some room, as we've got an all-star cast of Trading College's Coaching Team joining us. Listen to Lee, Raj, Dan, James & Mayen as they review the biggest trends, how they've adapted their trading strategies to deal with the bear market, the ups and downs of managing funded accounts & look back at some their own personal highlights of 2022.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #22 - Best Times Of The Day To Trade

December 07, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 9.57 MB

In this episode, Lee talks through the best times of the day to trade the markets and the various options of how you can incorporate trading around your current work routine and family commitments. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #21 - Mindfulness & Rebalancing Your Trading

November 23, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MB

Mindfulness is a way of thinking that allows you to observe your thoughts and emotions from a distance without adding unnecessary judgments. In this episode, Raj talks about how this practice can play a key role in helping traders to get through rough patches, whether that's in their personal lives or in the markets. Have you experienced a recent drawdown? Lost your composure? Get your trades back on track with the help of WBTP. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #16 - Mindfulness & Rebalancing Your Trading

November 23, 2022 13:00 - 23 minutes - 16 MB

Mindfulness is a way of thinking that allows you to observe your thoughts and emotions from a distance without adding unnecessary judgments. In this episode, Raj talks about how this practice can play a key role in helping traders to get through rough patches, whether that's in their personal lives or in the markets. Have you experienced a recent drawdown? Lost your composure? Get your trades back on track with the help of WBTP. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #20 - Why Can't Traders Keep Things Simple?

October 26, 2022 19:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

In this podcast, Osian and Raj discuss why people often overcomplicate their trading.  Find out why some ridiculously simple trading strategies often perform the best. Discover how perfectly natural processes, the wrong mindset, overloaded charts and the rush towards trading successes can be a trader's own worst enemies.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #19 - Market Volatility & Struggling Traders

October 11, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

In this episode, Raj and James, both experienced traders and part of our Coaching Team at Trading College, discuss how they're dealing with the increasingly volatile markets. We also talk about the challenges facing struggling traders and what effective practices you can put in place to improve your trading results. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #19 - Market Volatility & Struggling Traders

October 11, 2022 11:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MB

In this episode, Raj and James, both experienced traders and part of our Coaching Team at Trading College, discuss how they're dealing with the increasingly volatile markets. We also talk about the challenges facing struggling traders and what effective practices you can put in place to improve your trading results. 

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #18 - Trading with Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis

September 28, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MB

In this episode, Raj weighs up the differences between trading using Fundamental Analysis vs. Technical Analysis. Are they always at loggerheads? Obviously fundamental analysis is most useful for longer term trades and technical analysis more so for short term trading and market timing, but can an effective combination of the two work for you? And if so, how and when?

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #17 - The Psychology of Dealing with Drawdowns

September 14, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

In this episode, Raj talks about a subject very close to his heart - and that his how to psychologically maintain your trading composure. Every trader has had this experience. You're well into a trade, everything is going well, the market's moving smoothly, your profits are climbing and then all of sudden we get a wave down and panic sets in. When you start to lose profit then even seasoned traders can lose composure and let their emotions take charge. So how do you keep your cool? What are ...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #17 - The Psychology of Dealing with Drawdowns

September 14, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MB

In this episode, Raj talks about a subject very close to his heart - and that his how to psychologically maintain your trading composure. Every trader has had this experience. You're well into a trade, everything is going well, the market's moving smoothly, your profits are climbing and then all of sudden we get a wave down and panic sets in. When you start to lose profit then even seasoned traders can lose composure and let their emotions take charge. So how do you keep your cool? What are ...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #16 - Understanding Market Correlations

August 31, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this podcast, Osian and Raj discuss how to navigate markets that are too correlated to each other. As a beginner, the coaches get lots of questions about asset classes that move in the same direction and how to manage your risk and portfolio when this occurs.  

Understanding Market Correlations

August 31, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this podcast, Osian and Raj discuss how to navigate markets that are too correlated to each other. As a beginner, the coaches get lots of questions about asset classes that move in the same direction and how to manage your risk and portfolio when this occurs.  

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #16 - Understanding Market Correlations

August 31, 2022 14:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

In this podcast, Osian and Raj discuss how to navigate markets that are too correlated to each other. As a beginner, the coaches get lots of questions about asset classes that move in the same direction and how to manage your risk and portfolio when this occurs.  

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #15 - The Key To Successful Trading

August 17, 2022 11:00 - 21 minutes - 14.9 MB

Regardless of what trading strategy you are using, if you don't follow the process correctly, your trades are extremely unlikely to go the way you intended.  In this episode Raj discusses the importance of maintaining and honing discipline. How in control of yourself are you? Can you master the 20 Trade Challenge? What's your 'Trading Mantra' and, if you don't have one yet, why the heck not?! Throw away your cynical hindrances and embrace the realities of trading.

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #14 - How To Avoid Feeling Overwhelmed As A Beginner Trader

August 03, 2022 12:00 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

Trading can quickly become overwhelming for some, especially at the start of your trading journey. Conflicting indicators on a chart, nagging doubts about your trading strategy and all sorts of other unnecessary frustrations that occur when you are just starting to get to grips with the markets. In this episode Lee talks about the issues that frequently occur for new traders that can severely impact on their confidence and strip them of their enthusiasm to learn. How can you avoid analysis p...

Wham, Bam Trading Plan #14 - The Different Mentalities Of Long-Term & Short-Term Traders

August 01, 2022 15:00 - 51 minutes - 35.7 MB

In this episode, Raj & Lee discuss the key differences in the mentalities  of Long-Term traders vs. Short-Term traders.  We also  bat around some of the insights gleaned from our recent Traders' Retreat in sunny Roma. When should you take your profit and which trades should you let continue to run? How can trading help to personally counteract the growing cost of living crisis? How can retail traders best adapt to the bear market turn after such a prolonged bull run? Find out here.