Futures Trading Order Types | Understanding Order Execution – Ep 21

An overview of the important futures trading order types and understanding how to execute different order types for your trading methods. Every game has a set of rules. To succeed in a game, you must understand the rules. Trading is no different. In trading, you should consider the different order types as sets of rules. […]
Find Your Trading Edge – Ep 20

Matt Zimberg and the founders of the Edgewonk Trading Journal discuss various topics ranging from trading psychology, methodologies and trading strategies. Consistent results start with the consistency of the process first. Click To Tweet Review us on iTunes Review us on Google Play Store Episode Transcript
Interview With Howard Lindzon, Co-Founder of StockTwits – Ep 19

Howard Lindzon, the founder of Social Leverage and StockTwits chats with Matt Z about his decision-making process when it comes to investing, risk management and market trends. The crowd is generally right when investing in trends. The idea is not to be the first guy to a party or the last guy to leave the […]
Interview with Jack Schwager – Ep 18
Matt Zimberg interviews the legendary Jack Schwager, famous author of Markets Wizards, Hedge Fund Market Wizards and Market Sense and Nonsense. In this interview, Jack addresses the traits of successful traders and the steps they take to manage their trades. Jack goes over real-life examples of traders he interviewed and shares their experiences to identify […]
Interview with Moritz from EdgeWonk – Ep 17

In Episode 17 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, our host Matt Zimberg interviews Moritz Czubatinski from Edgewonk. Matt and Moritz dive into a number of trading topics and focus on the EdgeWonk Trading Analysis Software. EdgeWonk assists traders in their daily decision making by providing actionable and completely personalized tips on how to adjust their […]
Interview with AG Capital Investments Founder: Asim Ghaffar – Ep 16

In this podcast, Matt Zimberg interviews Asim Ghaffar from AG Capital, a Commodity Trading Advisor using fundamental, long-short strategies across equity, fixed income, currency, and commodity markets. Asim discusses how to generate and implement trade ideas and the crucial role of risk management in his strategy. You will learn how a licensed money manager approaches […]
Optimus Futures Interviews KJ Trading Systems – Ep 15

Matt Zimberg interviews Kevin Davey, a trader whose sole focus is creating automated solutions for the futures markets. We conducted the interview to explore whether automated trading has an advantage over discretionary trading. Our goal was quite simple: To illustrate that automated trading requires the same level of discipline and faces the same level of […]
What I’ve Learned Building My Own Futures Trading Indicator – Ep 14

In episode 14, Matt talks about developing his own indicator. Find out how an experienced broker / trader approaches the task of creating a custom indicator and how the right indicator can potentially help you trade with an edge. Indicators themselves don’t make you money Click To Tweet Review us on iTunes Review us on […]
Transitioning From Part Time to Full Time Futures Trading – Ep 13

In Episode 13, Matt Zimberg, delves into the topic of what it takes to transition from a part time to full time futures trader. Many traders get into futures trading to potentially generate a second source of income and end up going full time depending on their level of success. The following podcast episode breaks […]
How do you Spend your Time as a Trader? – Ep 12

In Episode 12 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, Matt Zimberg, discusses the topic of time management and how to spend your time as a trader. Humans are creatures of habit that tend to fall into routines. Whether good or bad, we tend to get stuck in our daily habits, many of which are extremely time-consuming. […]