Educational Miniseries

Informal Economics for Traders

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Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 3: Labor, Employment and Wage Analysis, Ft. Eric Mason
Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 3: Labor, Employment and Wage Analysis, Ft. Eric Mason

Eric Mason is back to chat about labor economics, employment trends and wage analysis, but not before helping a poor student with their Econ 101 homework!

Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 2: Fiscal Policies, Ft. Eric Mason
Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 2: Fiscal Policies, Ft. Eric Mason

Eric Mason looks at Fiscal and Monetary policies and how these policies can affect different industries before discussing the National Debt and the differences between “good” and “bad” debt…

Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 1 - Ft. Eric Mason
Informal Economics for Traders, Ep. 1 - Ft. Eric Mason

Ep. 1 of our newest Economics Miniseries ft. Eric Mason as he lays out the foundation for us to build upon, covering GDP, Unemployment and Inflation

The Option(al) Experience

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The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 7: Earnings
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Blayne Macauley, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Options
Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries, Guest, Options, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 7: Earnings
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Blayne Macauley, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Options
Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries, Guest, Options, Trader Education

This week everyone's back for a discussion about ways to trade options during earnings!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Blayne Macauley, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Options
Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries, Guest, Options, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Bonus Tutoring
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries
The Option(al) Experience: Bonus Tutoring
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries

With Penny Lane Blayne out sick this week, Kyle takes advantage of the opportunity for some one-on-one tutoring with Erik

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Miniseries
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 5, Options Analysis
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 5, Options Analysis
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education

This episode is all about practical application, but before we get into the meat of the discussion, we have a quick digression about managing emotions.

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 4 - Open Q&A and Reddit Field Trip
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 4 - Open Q&A and Reddit Field Trip
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education

Episode 4 features an open Q&A for the students followed by a field trip to reddit to stress some key points!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 3: Finding an Options Strategy
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 3: Finding an Options Strategy
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education

Episode 3 kicks off with a great discussion on finding ways to work with your available time as we build off the lessons from the previous sessions

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 2: Using Options to Trade & Understanding Edge
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Trader Education, Options, Miniseries
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 2: Using Options to Trade & Understanding Edge
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Trader Education, Options, Miniseries

In Episode 2 of The Option(al) Experience, Erik shifts the focus from theory to practical application as he reviews the trades made by Kyle and Blayne

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Beginner Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Trader Education, Options, Miniseries
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 1: Outlier Level Setting
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education
The Option(al) Experience: Ep. 1: Outlier Level Setting
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education

Erik Smolinski and Blayne MaCauley join Kyle in the first episode of our options focused miniseries!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Blayne Macauley, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Options, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience
Bonus Episode, Podcast, The Option(al) Experience, Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education

Round Table Square Traders

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Round Table Square Traders: Trading Around Your Job, Ft. Mr. Banks and JoelMC
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Mr Banks, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures, Trader Education
Round Table Square Traders: Trading Around Your Job, Ft. Mr. Banks and JoelMC
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Mr Banks, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures, Trader Education

Joel picked the locks to the shop to have this conversation with Vanta Trading's Mr. Banks about going rogue and trading around a day job!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Mr Banks, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures, Trader Education
Round Table, Square Traders: Struggles and Solutions ft. JoelMC
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Podcast, round table
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
Round Table, Square Traders: Struggles and Solutions ft. JoelMC
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Podcast, round table
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education

JoelMC joins Kyle and Dan in this roundtable as each discusses their current struggles and share ideas for getting past them

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, JoelMC, Podcast, round table
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Trader Education
Round Table Square Traders: Why Don't Economists Trade? (Ft. Eric Mason & Erik Smolinski)
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Eric Mason, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Trader Education, Economist, Guest, Miniseries
Round Table Square Traders: Why Don't Economists Trade? (Ft. Eric Mason & Erik Smolinski)
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Eric Mason, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Trader Education, Economist, Guest, Miniseries

This week's round table is full of Eric(k)s as we sit down to finally understand why most of the economists we've met don't actively trade the stock markets.

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Eric Mason, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Trader Education, Economist, Guest, Miniseries
Round Table, Square Traders: Options Deep Dive w/ Erik
Erik Smolinski, Options, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Options, Trader Education, Miniseries
Round Table, Square Traders: Options Deep Dive w/ Erik
Erik Smolinski, Options, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Options, Trader Education, Miniseries

Beginner traders Sam and Lukas join Erik Smolinski from esInvests to get all their options related questions answered by one of the best in the game

Erik Smolinski, Options, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Options, Trader Education, Miniseries
Round Table, Square Traders: Ft. Fleri and Joel (Pt. 2)
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Fleri, JoelMC, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures
Round Table, Square Traders: Ft. Fleri and Joel (Pt. 2)
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Fleri, JoelMC, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures

Fleri and Joel are back for another round table episode as we check in with Joel to see how he's been progressing since we last spoke

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Fleri, JoelMC, Podcast, round table, Futures, Guest
Podcast, Round Table, Square Tr..., Guest, Miniseries, Futures
Round Table, Square Traders: Ft. Erik from esInvests
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education
Round Table, Square Traders: Ft. Erik from esInvests
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education

Erik Smolinski is in the shop this week to discuss Kyle's recent struggles and plan to return to live capital trading

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Erik Smolinski, Podcast, round table, Guest
Bonus Episode, Podcast, Round Table Square Tra..., Guest, Miniseries, Options, Trader Education

Trade Runners

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Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 7, The Trader Assessment
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 7, The Trader Assessment
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest

In this episode of Trade Runners, several members of the 2 Bulls discord join Kyle and Rich to take the Mind Muscle's Trader Assessment and discuss the results

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 6, Conversations with Money
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 6, Conversations with Money
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest

Coming into the home stretch of this miniseries with Rich Friesen, we build upon last month's topic as Rich has a conversation with Kyle's subconscious about Money

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 5, Fear of Success
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 5, Fear of Success
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest

Many traders cannot visualize success... If just visualizing success creates discomfort, imagine how your brain reacts when you approach success in the real world!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen, Ep. 4: Nightmare Trading Traps
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen, Ep. 4: Nightmare Trading Traps
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest

Rich Friesen is back with an assessment for the listeners to help build awareness of their own biases and filters with the goal of overcoming Nightmare Trading Traps

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Psychology, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen, Ep.3: Persistent Trading Mistakes
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest, Psychology
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen, Ep.3: Persistent Trading Mistakes
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest, Psychology

Episode 3 of Trade Runners, ft. Rich Friesen focuses on persistent trading mistakes... how to identify and ultimately change them to serve a better purpose

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Guest, Psychology
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Confidence in Your Strategies
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Confidence in Your Strategies
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology

Rich Friesen returns for Episode 2 of Trade Runners, as we look to build confidence in ourselves and our setups. but are we looking in the right place?

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 1, Measuring What Matters
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest
Trade Runners w/ Rich Friesen: Ep. 1, Measuring What Matters
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest

Rich Friesen is back in the shop for this special limited series that is focusing on the psychology of trading. This episode focuses on measuring and tracking our mental state

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Richard Friesen, Trade Runners, Psychology, Guest

The Humanity of Trading

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Humanity w/ Perdue - Ft. Cleo
Humanity w/ Perdue - Ft. Cleo

This week Cleo joins Perdue for a fascinating discussion on how trading has impacted his life, sharing his goals, outlets and the systems put in place to give him the right environment to succeed

Humanity w/ Bear Goes Long - Ft. Cleo
Humanity w/ Bear Goes Long - Ft. Cleo

Discord member Cleo takes over the studio again, this time with Bear Goes Long to learn more about the personal development gains Bear has made since embarking on his trading journey

The Voices in Your Head
The Voices in Your Head

Discord member Cleo takes over the studio this week to get to know Baba Yaga, Joel and Kyle. Why we started trading, what struggles we’re dealing with, biggest fears…

Back to the Futures

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Back to the Futures w/ Vanta Trading: Ep. 5, Baba Yaga and Delta
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Baba Yaga, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Vanta Trading, Guest, Futures
Back to the Futures w/ Vanta Trading: Ep. 5, Baba Yaga and Delta
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Baba Yaga, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Vanta Trading, Guest, Futures

Baba Yaga from Vanta Trading is back this week to help with the much requested BttF episode focusing specifically on Delta!

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Baba Yaga, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Podcast, Vanta Trading, Guest, Futures
Back to the Futures with OrderFlow Labs: Ep. 4, Building a Plan ft. Leo
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Leo, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest
Back to the Futures with OrderFlow Labs: Ep. 4, Building a Plan ft. Leo
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Leo, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest

This week OrderFlow Labs' Leo is in the shop to give us some tips and insights as we take the information learned and try to put together a trading plan

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Leo, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest
Back to the Futures with OrderFlow Labs: Ep. 3, Volume Profiling
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Job, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures
Back to the Futures with OrderFlow Labs: Ep. 3, Volume Profiling
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Job, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures

The Back to the Futures miniseries continues with Job from Orderflow labs as he gives a master class in understanding and using Volume Profile

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Job, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures
Back to the Futures with Orderflow Labs: Ep. 2, Auction Theory
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Fleri, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest
Back to the Futures with Orderflow Labs: Ep. 2, Auction Theory
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Fleri, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest

Episode 2 of our Futures series with Orderflow Labs continues as Fleri discusses TPO charts and auction theory

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Back to the Futures, Bonus Episode, Fleri, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Futures, Guest
Back to the Futures with Orderflow Labs: Ep. 1, Building the Foundation
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Fleri, Futures, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Guest, Back to the Futures
Back to the Futures with Orderflow Labs: Ep. 1, Building the Foundation
2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Fleri, Futures, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Guest, Back to the Futures

Our first of a limited series with Orderflow Labs aims to lay a solid foundation for the aspiring futures trader

2 Bulls in a China Shop, Beginner Episode, Bonus Episode, Fleri, Futures, OrderFlow Labs, Podcast, Guest, Back to the Futures