Optimus Futures Trading Tips & Strategies
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
How Having “Skin in The Game” Impacts Your Trading Decisions - Ep 31
13 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Nothing compares to having real, practical experience, especially when it comes to trading. Refrain from adopting everything you see off of the intern...
How Much Money Can YOU Make As A Day Trader? - Ep 30
11 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There are numerous factors that play a role into how much you can make as a day trader. Things such as leverage, account size, and method all have the...
Avoiding Negative Trading Influences and Behavioral Biases - Ep 29
09 Sep 2019
Contributed by Lukas
There is an overwhelming amount of information and resources available through the internet, some of which, is not always applicable and can potential...
Revenge Trading - Recovering from your Trading Losses - Ep 28
30 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Losing money is often emotionally challenging for newer traders, typically resulting in a negative mindset and a nervous approach to trading. Revenge...
How to Deal with Trading Failure | Turn your Mistakes into Actionable Insight - Ep 27
28 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Trading failures, as discouraging as they can be, are essential to the building blocks of becoming a potentially successful trader. This podcast exp...
Think SLOW And Execute FAST - Ep 26
26 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
When it comes to order execution, many beginner traders hesitate to pull the trigger when an opportunity presents itself. Episode 26 of the Optimus F...
How to Progressively Increase the size of your Trades - Ep 25
23 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Increasing the size of your trades in efforts to make larger returns is something that every trader faces as they grow their account size and become m...
8 Futures Day Trading Truths Told by 3 Trading Pros - Ep 24
21 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 24 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, co-founders of Edgewonk Trading Journal and Tradeciety, Rolf Schlotmann and Moritz Czubatinski, join Mat...
Five Ways to $%#@! up Your Trading - Ep 23
19 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Mistakes and failures are part of the learning curve when it comes to trading. Without such trials, it would be impossible to grow as a successful tra...
What Is A “Trading Edge” And How Can You Develop One? - Ep 22
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
What is a trading edge? In Episode 22 of the Optimus Futures Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, brings up the topic of a trading edge. This term is ofte...
Futures Trading Order Types | Understanding Order Execution - Ep 21
16 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 21 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, Matt Zimberg focuses on order execution and how to implement different order types into your trading met...
Find Your Trading Edge - Ep 20
12 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
The following podcast is an interview between Optimus Futures' owner Matt Zimberg and Edgewonk's two co-founders, Rolf Schlotmann and Moritz Czubatins...
Interview With Howard Lindzon the Co-Founder of Stock Twits - Ep 19
07 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Howard Lindzon, the founder of Social Leverage and Stock Twits, has a discussion with Matt Z about his decision-making process when it comes to invest...
Interview with Jack Schwager - Ep 18
01 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Z from Optimus Futures interviews the legendary Jack Schwager, the famous author of Markets Wizards, Hedge Fund Market Wizards and Market Sense a...
Interview With Moritz Czubatinski From EdgeWonk - Ep 17
30 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 17 of the Optimus Futures Podcast, our host Matt Zimberg interviews Moritz Czubatinski from Edgewonk. Matt and Moritz dive into a number o...
Interview With AG Capital Investments Founder: Asim Ghaffar - Ep 16
05 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
In this Podcast, Matt Zimberg interviews Asim Ghaffar from AG Capital, a Commodity Trading Advisor with a specific focus on global macro outlook using...
Optimus Futures Interviews KJ Trading Systems - Ep 15
03 Dec 2018
Contributed by Lukas
Matt Zimberg interviews Kevin Davey, a trader whose sole focus is creating automated solutions for the futures markets. We conducted the interview to ...
What I've Learned Building My Own Futures Trading Indicator - Ep 14
12 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 14, Matt talks about developing his own indicator. Find out how an experienced broker / trader approaches the task of creating a custom ind...
Transitioning From Part Time to Full Time Futures Trading - Ep 13
10 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 13 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, delves into the topic of what it takes to transition from a part time to full ti...
How do you Spend your time as a Trader? - Ep 12
04 Oct 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 12 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, discusses the topic of time management and how to spend your time as a trader. ...
Interview With Money Manager: Sam Beckers - Ep 11
01 Aug 2018
Contributed by Lukas
The following is an interview with a money manager, Mr. Sam Beckers. Sam has been a customer of Optimus Futures for many years, and along the way, he...
How to Choose A Successful Money Manager - Ep 10
09 May 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 10 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host Matt Zimberg discusses how to choose a successful money manager. Matt will dive into what makes...
How to Measure Futures Trading Performance - Ep 9
19 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 9 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg explains to the audience how an individual can measure their futures trading perfo...
Selecting a Trading Method That Suits You - Ep 8
13 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 8 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg drives into one of the most crucial aspects of trading futures and options, select...
Trading Discipline - Ep 7
06 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 7 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, discusses the concept of discipline and how it not only applies to trading, but t...
Seven Things to Consider When Choosing A Trading Platform - Ep 6
04 Apr 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 6 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, discusses seven things to consider when choosing a trading platform. These consi...
Trading Futures: A Different Angle - Ep 5
28 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode 5 of the Optimus Future’s podcast, host Matt Zimberg approaches the business of trading from a different angle, looking at trading f...
Components of Trading Commodity Futures & Options - Ep 4
26 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 4 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, explores the many components of trading in the commodity futures & options market...
Market Psychology - Ep 3
23 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 3 of the Optimus Future's Podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, dives into the mind's of traders and discusses market psychology. The challenge o...
Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Trading - Ep 2
23 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 2 of the Optimus Future's podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, explores ten things he wish he knew before he began trading in the commodity futu...
Futures Trading Overview - Ep 1
22 Mar 2018
Contributed by Lukas
In Episode 1 of the Optimus Futures podcast our host, Matt Zimberg, discusses a general overview of today's commodity futures and options market and h...