Rogue Trader Podcast - E023 - Nick Leeson on the Wildest Market in Years
📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREEGold is on fire — up more than 55% this year and breaking new records almost daily. But behind the headlines lies a market so volatile it’s shaking even the pros. In this episode of The Rogue Trader Podcast, Nick and Jason break down the chaos in gold — $100 daily swings, blown stops, and how to survive (or profit) when every candle looks like a crash or a moonshot.They also touch on Bitcoin’s messy consolidation, Trump’s tariff talk, and why sometimes the smartest move is to sit on your hands.Timestamps:00:00 – Gold’s incredible rally and record highs01:00 – Nick’s struggle trading gold’s wild swings03:00 – Jason on why gold now moves like an index05:00 – Surviving the volatility: stops, sizing, and strategy07:00 – How big gold moves distort normal trading setups08:30 – “Sit on your hands”: patience in chaotic markets09:00 – Trump’s tariffs, Bitcoin reaction, and key levels10:30 – Bitcoin’s sideways range and 200-day MA bounce11:30 – Nick’s golden Christmas story (literally)Subscribe for more real-world market talk — no hype, no BS, just raw trading insight from the man who brought down Barings Bank.📊 Follow Jason SenTelegram: t.me/daytradeideasWebsite: daytradeideas.co.ukTwitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeasLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186#RogueTraderPodcast #NickLeeson #Gold #Trading #Markets #Bitcoin #Finance
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E022 - “Buy the Dip?” Gold’s Relentless Run, BTC Support, and S&P Breakout
📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREENick is joined again by Jason Sen to unpack a relentless week in the markets: gold pushing fresh all-time highs and eyeing new upside targets, Bitcoin defending a key 112k area, and a still-frothy S&P that keeps squeezing shorts. Plus: Jason’s London appearance at the Prop Trading Expo.In this episode:Why gold keeps printing higher highs and where Jason’s next projection levels sit (e.g., 3820–3828) after that fresh ATH.Nick’s candid take as a habitual gold short—and what would finally make him flip.Bitcoin’s ~112k support as a near-term pivot and the case for a push back toward 115–118.S&P 500: trend-following in a “buyer-on-weakness” bull, and why shorts may still be getting squeezed.Meet Jason in London: Prop Trading Expo, De Vere Connaught Rooms (Holborn)—two on-stage presentations.Timestamps0:00 – Intro & Jason’s recent gold calls1:40 – Gold hits new highs; Fibonacci pullbacks & next upside targets (3820–3828)5:40 – Bitcoin: 112k support, path to 115–1188:00 – S&P 500: bull trend, consolidation break, short squeeze risk10:25 – London Prop Trading Expo details & wrap-up📊 Follow Jason SenTelegram: t.me/daytradeideasWebsite: daytradeideas.co.ukTwitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeasLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186#Gold #Bitcoin #Trading #NickLeeson #Markets
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Rogue Trader Podcast - E021 - Gold Breaks Records Again! – Nick & Jason Market Update
📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREEGold has smashed through new highs once more, leaving traders scrambling for answers. In this episode, Nick Leeson and Jason Sen break down the recent explosive moves in the gold market, what’s driving the surge, and what traders should watch next.From algorithmic trading and key psychological price levels to Fibonacci extensions and trend-following strategies, Nick and Jason explore the mechanics behind the relentless rally. They also touch on silver’s contrasting performance and share insights into Bitcoin’s bullish setup.Subscribe now for weekly market updates and trading strategies with Nick Leeson and top financial experts.📊 Follow Jason SenTelegram: t.me/daytradeideasWebsite: daytradeideas.co.ukTwitter/X: x.com/DayTradeIdeasLinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jason-sen-46b5186#Gold #Bitcoin #Trading #NickLeeson #Markets
📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREEWelcome back to the Rogue Trader Podcast with Nick Leeson!This week, Nick is joined by legendary futures trader Tony Laporta — a market veteran with over 40 years of experience on the floors of Chicago, London, and beyond.📊 Check out Tony Laporta's website:www.tonylaporta.com 🎙️ Subscribe for weekly episodes with market insights, trading stories, and expert guests.⏱️ Timestamps00:00 – Introduction with Nick Leeson & Tony Laporta00:46 – Starting out in the gold pit in 197903:10 – Building $25 into $100,000… and losing it all04:00 – Moving to London & early days at LIFFE05:20 – Memories of the 1987 Crash09:40 – Big wins, big losses, and lessons learned12:00 – Transitioning back to US markets in the 1990s13:30 – The power of Tony’s “Voodoo Lines” strategy16:10 – Trading psychology and why the biggest challenge is mental19:30 – Trump, tariffs, and unpredictable markets21:30 – The shift from pit trading to screens23:00 – Creating a Virtual Trading Room for camaraderie & shared insights25:30 – Addiction, sobriety, and two trading careers27:10 – Passing on lessons to the next generation of traders29:00 – Why gut instinct remains a trader’s greatest tool31:00 – Closing thoughts & future conversations📌 Follow Nick’s trades live in his FREE Telegram channel:👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREE
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How Romance Scammers Trick Victims | Nick Leeson x Becky Holmes
Welcome back to the Rogue Trader Podcast with Nick Leeson!This week, Nick is joined by author and fraud-awareness advocate Becky Holmes, known for her sharp insights (and sharp humor) on romance scams, online fraud, and scam psychology.They dive into:How Becky went from bored during lockdown to exposing romance scammers on Twitter/X as Death to SpinachWhy romance fraud is one of the most misunderstood crimesThe psychology of grooming in scams, and why smart, successful people still fall victimThe story behind her book Keanu Reeves Is Not in Love With You (inspired by the infamous Keanu Reeves scam)How fraudsters move victims across platforms like LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and TelegramNick’s own reflections on confidence tricks, financial fraud, and social media “cheat culture”📚 Check out Becky’s books, including Keanu Reeves Is Not in Love With You:https://amzn.eu/d/9OUaZRbPre-order her upcoming book here:https://t.co/ANz4LHZCPwhttps://t.co/YZX7lUl1K7📌 Follow Nick’s trades in his FREE Telegram channel: 👉 https://t.me/Nick_Leeson_Trading_Channel_FREESubscribe to the Rogue Trader Podcast for more weekly conversations on financial markets, fraud prevention, trading psychology, and investing insights.Timestamps00:00 – Introduction with Becky Holmes03:10 – How scammers approached her during lockdown06:05 – Romance fraud, psychology & shame10:30 – Grooming and long-term scam tactics17:00 – Confidence tricks & social media “cheat culture”22:20 – Closing thoughts & Becky’s upcoming work
The Rogue Trader Podcast, hosted by the legendary Nick Leeson, offers a bold and captivating exploration of the financial world and beyond.
Joined by co-hosts Jason Sen and Oonagh Van den Berg, the podcast combines expert insights, compelling stories, and thought-provoking discussions.
With engaging guest appearances, it ventures into topics that stretch beyond finance, offering listeners a dynamic and diverse perspective on the world.
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