213: John Roberson – An Obsession with Edge, Powered by Automation

Chat With Traders

Tessa Dao

Education, Business, Investing

4.9 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 22 March 2021

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

John Roberson's a well-experienced equities trader, who's been able to harness the power of technology and leverage the skills of his team to maximize his trading operation. Since starting out in 2007, John has been involved in various trading groups, and today he's with Kershner Trading Group (Texas). Although John originated as a discretionary click trader, over the years, he begun to automate more and more. To the point that he now runs a portfolio of 80+ automated models, which do everything from news and earnings, to mean reversion and momentum, to arbitrage and micro structure... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Chat with Traders is brought to you by the Chat with Traders community, a new membership
0:05.9	based community away from social media where traders can connect and enrich their trading
0:11.0	journeys.
0:12.0	Hi, this is Tessa.
0:13.0	Do you feel stuck in moving forward in your own trading journey?
0:17.2	It's not just you.
0:19.0	Trading is one of the most difficult pursuits in life.
0:22.3	Even for the most seasoned and successful traders as we've listened to many of the guests
0:26.8	on the show tell of similar stories and similar struggles, they continually face the challenges
0:33.3	of staying at the top of their games.
0:35.8	Taking the long view approach to trading makes sense because it takes time to gain the
0:41.2	experience, the skills and knowledge to experience the wins, the losses and failures to learn
0:48.0	from them.
0:49.0	Pick yourselves back up when we fall, improve and refine our strategies, edge and processes.
0:55.3	But if we don't have self-discipline and don't consistently practice risk management, then
1:01.4	the game unfortunately would end too early for many of us because we would run out of
1:06.8	money, capital and self-confidence even before having the chance to learn and improve over
1:13.0	time.
1:14.2	That's where it goes wrong for most traders starting out and where most traders fail and end up
1:19.6	proving the trading failure statistics right.
1:24.0	Trading can be a lonely journey, but it doesn't have to be.
1:28.2	A trader can easily become discouraged, complacent, stray or even deep and unhealthy habits and
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