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Aug 22, 2022

The $8M Professional Trader

In episode 364 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview professional trader Aatu Kokkila who got funded more than $8 million by Darwinex in managed capital. He shares his story as a fund manager and pro trader.

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In This Episode, You'll Learn...

  • 0:15 Introduction
  • 0:39 How Aatu started in trading
  • 2:48 What factor made Aatu change his way of trading
  • 3:56 How he discovered his trading style
  • 5:20 How Aatu got several million USD of funding via Darwinex
  • 7:06 The mindset of managing millions in trading
  • 9:41 Why you should stay true to your style
  • 10:43 How Aatu journals and develops his skill as a trader
  • 11:24 How Aatu trades news for huge profits
  • 12:51 Trade strategy showcase (screen share)
  • 17:21 How Aatu exits his trades
  • 19:58 Why you need to see the whole context when trading news
  • 21:21 How Aatu gets his information and context for news trading
  • 22:35 Why it's essential to have a good team
  • 24:06 What is required to build a hedge fund
  • 25:55 How you can get started in the path of building your fund
  • 30:39 Where to find Aatu
  • 31:03 What is next for Aatu and Finbou
  • And much more!

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