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Convergent Trading interviews with traders, investors, money managers and everything else in between.

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Convergent Trading interviews with traders, investors, money managers and everything else in between.

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English


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Ask Me Anything w/ FuturesTrader71

7/18/2023
Join us for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with FuturesTrader71, brought to you by Convergent Trading. An exceptional opportunity to delve into the mind of a professional futures trader, this interactive webinar will cover a wide range of topics from market trends, risk management, technical analysis, to the psychology of trading. FuturesTrader71, or Morad Askar, is widely respected in the trading community for his ability to break down complex concepts into easily digestible insights. His expertise in futures trading, combined with his focus on the crucial elements of risk management and trader psychology, makes this a can't-miss event for traders at all levels. Whether you're a seasoned trader or just starting out, don't miss this chance to gain knowledge from one of the best in the industry.

Duration:01:14:45

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Charting, The Convergent Way

5/23/2023
In this session, we will discuss the charts and tools we use to assess the market narrative and finding likely plays for the day. We will also cover how we determine our bias, stalk a trade, and decide when to hold to target or exit a trade. If you're interested in learning more about the tools we use for our homework and how they help us trade effectively, then this webinar is for you. During the webinar you will learn about: • The tools we use to complete our daily homework • How we assess the market narrative to find the likely plays for the day • Understand which charts help us determine our bias once the market is open • Which charts do we use to stalk a trade • What tools help us determine when we hold to target or exit a trade • See real-world examples of how our tools have helped us identify market opportunities This webinar will help you gain valuable insights into how we approach trading using the CT approach's tools. You'll also have the opportunity to get your trading questions answered during a live Q&A session. You don't want to miss this one!

Duration:01:14:13

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Strategies to Unleash Your Trading Confidence w/ Jared Tendler

3/20/2023
In this webinar, Convergent Trading will host Jared Tendler - a world-renowned mental game coach - to discuss practical strategies to maintain confidence during adversity and stay grounded during periods of success. Emotional capital is just as crucial as financial capital to consistent execution and success in trading. Jared will share insights on recognizing and overcoming self-doubt, improving decision-making under pressure, and developing a mindset for long-term success. Don't miss this opportunity to improve your trading performance with one of the world's leading experts on the mental game of trading.

Duration:01:02:53

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Fireside Chat 2022 | Markets, Mental Game, Macro, Execution, and the Trading Journey

12/15/2022
Join us for our annual Holiday Fireside Chat! This year we’ve brought together an all-star line up to discuss everything from the Mental Game, Macro Picture, Futures Strategies w/ Chart Examples, Expectations for 2023, and the Trading Journey. Joining us for the chat: Jared TendlerThe Mental Game of TradingBrian ShannonJeff Sniderinflationrepo marketsBrian Bilottaknowing thyself.John PieranunziMorad Askar

Duration:02:24:40

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The Truth About Funded Trader Programs?

11/20/2022
In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will interview Convergent Team Member CT-Jaguar to discuss his experiences and advice for traders participating in Funded Trader Programs. Through the end of November 2022, we're offering $50 off on new quarterly memberships, use code "FUNDED" at checkout! - https://community.convergenttrading.com/store/

Duration:01:15:44

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Master Trade Execution to Unlock Your Edge

10/25/2022
In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will address the differences between analyzing setups historically, and executing them on the hard right edge. A good trade is easy to spot retrospectively, however, traders often dull their own edge due to poor execution in real time. Traders may be able to identify high-quality opportunities, however are unprepared for the entry, execution, and management of that trade. During the discussion we will cover:

Duration:00:59:55

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Scalping Strategies: What Should You Know?

9/30/2022
In this session, FuturesTrader71 will discuss scalp trading and the key elements that you must account for to be a scalper. FuturesTrader71 started his career as a high volume NASDAQ equities scalper and moved to scalping futures markets at his prop shop. We will answer questions such as how traders blow up their account scalping, how scalp trading puts us in a fight with algos and how beginning scalpers can improve the odds in their favor with the right tools and setup. You don't want to miss this one!

Duration:01:22:42

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R-Factor, The Most Overlooked Metric in Day Trading

7/22/2022
R-Factor is one of the most valuable tools in a professional day-trader's kit and a key component in consistent profitability. Many traders obsess over the win-rate of setups and completely overlook the importance of R-Factor. In this webinar FuturesTrader71 will break down: During the presentation, we will also be taking questions from the audience related to the topic. If you're looking to quickly improve your trading performance, you'll want to join us for this webinar!
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How to Correct Common Trading Failures

6/24/2022
In this webinar @FuturesTrader71 discusses the common trading failures we have seen over the years and the process for correcting them. During the webinar we cover:

Duration:01:11:13

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Public Webinar – Anatomy of a Trade

6/2/2022
Market Theory, Technical Analysis, and other Trading Concepts are important elements in a trader’s learning endeavors. However, sometimes the best way to learn is to cut through the theory and take a look at how a professional trader goes about executing in markets live. Each morning during the Trader Bite, FuturesTrader71 lays out his scenarios for the upcoming session. In this webinar, we’ll take a look at how he executes these scenarios and updates his market biases, if necessary, as the session plays out. He’ll show us the soup to nuts process on how he develops trading ideas live during the session. During this webinar we’ll cover:
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How to Grow a Small Trading Account w/ FT71

4/22/2022
Oftentimes, traders are underfunded and over-leveraged. For many of us, the goal is to take a small amount of money and turn that into a large amount of money. To achieve this lofty endeavor, it is critical that traders give themselves the best chance at success. In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will walk us through how he would approach growing a small account in today’s markets. During this webinar we cover:

Duration:01:00:18

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Understanding Market Behavior Using Statistics w/ FuturesTrader71

3/22/2022
This is a Convergent Member-Exclusive webinar that we’re releasing publicly for the very first time! Here’s a chance to get a deeper look into the education provided in our community. In the webinar, we perform a statistics-based study and help traders to get thinking about how to implement these practices in their own trading. During the webinar we cover:
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How to Master the Mental Game of Trading, Trading Psychology - w/ Jared Tendler

3/22/2022
In this webinar, we are joined by Jared Tendler, a performance coach revered across several competitive disciplines. Jared works with some of the world's leading traders, poker players, professional golfers, and Esports athletes. FuturesTrader71 and Jared discuss the Mental Game, and insights from his new book: The Mental Game of Trading.

Duration:01:03:23

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How to Survive & Profit in High Volatility Markets w/FuturesTrader71

2/18/2022
Volatility is a double-edged sword. On one side, the greater the volatility, also the greater the opportunity for traders. On the other side, volatility often results in traders deviating from their trading plan, trading from a more emotional state, and incurring loss streaks. It is critical that traders have a plan for the various market regimes and conditions. In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will discuss the adjustments traders should make to compensate for times of higher volatility. During this webinar we discuss:
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How to Trade Futures Like a Professional Day Trader w/ FuturesTrader71 | Convergent Trading

11/19/2021
In this special Public Event, we address how to approach trading like a professional trader working on a prop desk, and how you can implement these practices in your own trading. During the webinar we cover:
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Common Traits of Successful Traders w/ Anthony Crudele

10/22/2021
During this Trader Spotlight Session, we will welcome back Anthony Crudele to share his insights on what he believes to be the Common Traits of Successful Traders. Anthony has over 20 years of experience in trading Futures and cut his teeth on the floor of the CME as one of the youngest members in the CME Group’s history. He continues to trade Futures today and is also actively involved in Crypto markets. Anthony is the host of Futures Radio Show, and has an excellent YouTube Channel. Over the years, he’s spoken with and interviewed hundreds of highly successful traders, including FuturesTrader71 on numerous occasions, and has gathered many key insights from other industry professionals.
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Inflation, Fed Tapering, & What It Means w/ Jeff Snider

9/17/2021
In this webinar, we are excited to welcome back Jeff Snider. Jeff has appeared in previous Trader Spotlights to highlight the massive Repo Market and is a prominent voice in the global macro space. Jeff is the Head of Global Investment Research at Alhambra Investments. Alhambra currently manages over 230 million in assets for more than 200 clients. The firm believes its thorough market and economic research that drives its strategies are what differentiates them from the competition. Jeff spearheads those investment research efforts.

Duration:00:58:28

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Inside the Mind of a Fund Trader w/ Kelly Farrell

8/19/2021
In this webinar, we have on Kelly Farrell of Diamond Capital Management. Diamond Capital Management is a fund specializing in S&P 500 Futures and Options products. Their systematic and proprietary rules-based investing program touts competitive returns relative to the S&P 500 Index with lower volatility and drawdowns, which is the fund’s goal. Kelly is a portfolio manager with over 30 years of investment experience and has an extensive background as a professional trader. Kelly is an “Other Time Frame” (OTF) participant and discusses with us her approach to markets. During the webinar we discuss:

Duration:00:51:43

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Mastering the Mental Game of Trading w/ Jared Tendler

7/15/2021
What do the world’s best professional athletes, poker players, and traders have in common? They’ve each developed a Mental Game to support performance at the highest level. In this webinar, we are joined by Jared Tendler, a performance coach revered across multiple disciplines. Jared works with some of the world’s leading poker players, traders, professional golfers, and Esports athletes. Jared will discuss the Mental Game, and insights from his new book: The Mental Game of Trading.

Duration:01:03:54

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Building an Edge in a New Product

6/17/2021
Traders must evolve with the market and this includes having to diversify the product/instrument that we trade. Our focus during this session: Tune in to hear us discuss how moving to a new product can be a game-changer. We have the advantage of more and more micro/small products to choose from such as the Small Oil on SMFE (SMO), Micro-Crude (MCL), Micro-Bitcoin (MBT), Micro-DAX (FDXS) on Eurex and others. We believe exploring diversity in products has never been better for individual traders.

Duration:00:54:57