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EP: 193 Find a Theme & Leverage It - Adam Johnson

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Guest:

Adam Johnson

Founder & Author of Bullseye Brief

Record Date:  3/27/18

httpss://youtu.be/tSZO3RctEnE

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Topics:

1. How Adam got into the Financial Industry
2. Bullseye Brief
3. Using both Technical & Fundamental Analysis
4. Tariffs, Trade & Trump
5. Uncertainty in Markets Creating Opportunities
6. Facebook & FANG
7. Adam’s Three Themes for 2018

Rapid Fire:

Q. What Trader has influenced your life the most and why?
A. His boss & mentor

Q. What was one of the hardest things you’ve had to overcome in trading?
A. Being wrong

Q. How has your trading evolved over the years?
A. More flexible

Q. 1 source you spend your time on?
A. Bloomberg

Q. Favorite Book About Trading:
A. Doesn’t have one.  Doesn’t read books on trading or the markets it’s just been experience

Q. Favorite Movie or TV Show About Trading or Markets:
A. Bloomberg TV

Q. Best Advice Ever Received About Trading:
A. Find a theme and leverage it

Q. Advice to Give to Others About Trading:
A. Read.  Listen.

Q. If you weren’t a trader you’d be what?
A. Something creative and artistic

Guest Resources:

• Website
• Twitter

Guest:

Drew Mauck
Founder & CEO of 3 Points Communications
Record Date: 4/30/18

Topics:

1. How Drew got his start in Financial Industry
2. PR in the Futures Industry
3. Futures Industry is a People Business
4. A.I. impacts on PR
5. FinTech Growth in Chicago
6. Futures Industry & Blockchain Technology
7. Table Tennis & Trading Like Hand and Glove

Rapid Fire:

Q. What Trader has influenced your life the most and why?
A. Harris Brumfield, Chris Hehmeyer & Blair Hull

Q. 1 source you spend your time on?
A. Reading Anthony Malakian, Frank Chaparro, Nichole Bullock

Q. Favorite Book About Trading:
A. Consume content from journalists & Twitter

Q. Favorite Movie About Trading:
A. Billions

Q. Best Advice Ever Received About the Markets:
A. Buy what you understand. Always have an exit plan.

Q. Advice to Give to Others About getting involved in Financial Industry:
A. Stay busy. Get a job in the industry.

Q. If you weren’t a trader you’d be what?
A. Landscaping

Guest Resources:

• Website: https://3ptscomm.com/
• Twitter: httpss://Twitter.com/DrewMauck

Futures Radio is a weekly talk show hosted by 18-year futures veteran and CME member Anthony Crudele, an ex-pit trader and one of the first to trade the E-Mini S&P. Each week Anthony talks with traders, CEOs, and other proven market participants about relevant trading and investing information.