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Chat With Traders

218: Shaun Factor – The Ways of a Small Cap Whale

Chat With Traders

Tessa Dao

Education, Business, Investing

4.92.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2021

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Shaun Factor’s an Australian small cap trader, with 20+ years in the game. He’s also a co-founder of 180 Markets, a firm that provides investors with direct access to capital raises. With a trading approach that’s heavily reliant on instinct and market experience, Shaun has come to be a substantially large trader of small cap companies. In this interview, he explains his ways, anticipating hot sectors, and how he moves in/out of stocks with size. Shaun also shares deep knowledge surrounding capital raises—a topic that’s not previously been discussed on Chat With Traders podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Chat with Traders is brought to you by the Chat with Traders community, a new membership

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based community away from social media where traders can connect and enrich their trading

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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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