In this session, FuturesTrader71 dives deep into a common problem that many traders face in their trading journey. Traders fail to gain consistent profitability and often get stuck in the “merry-go-round” of success and failure. FT71 illustrates how Convergent’s Accelerator Program can help traders overcome this cycle. For more information, visit h…

Join us for an Ask Me Anything (AMA) session with FuturesTrader71, brought to you by Convergent Trading. An exceptional opportunity to delve into the mind of a professional futures trader, this interactive webinar will cover a wide range of topics from market trends, risk management, technical analysis, to the psychology of trading.FuturesTrader71,…

In this session, we will discuss the charts and tools we use to assess the market narrative and finding likely plays for the day. We will also cover how we determine our bias, stalk a trade, and decide when to hold to target or exit a trade. If you're interested in learning more about the tools we use for our homework and how they help us trade eff…

In this webinar, Convergent Trading will host Jared Tendler - a world-renowned mental game coach - to discuss practical strategies to maintain confidence during adversity and stay grounded during periods of success. Emotional capital is just as crucial as financial capital to consistent execution and success in trading. Jared will share insights on…

Join us for our annual Holiday Fireside Chat! This year we’ve brought together an all-star line up to discuss everything from the Mental Game, Macro Picture, Futures Strategies w/ Chart Examples, Expectations for 2023, and the Trading Journey. Joining us for the chat: Jared Tendler: A world-renowned mental game coach with experience working with pr…

In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will interview Convergent Team Member CT-Jaguar to discuss his experiences and advice for traders participating in Funded Trader Programs. The discussion will cover the following topics: The Layout of a prototypical funded trader program The common issues and potential pitfalls to look out for What kind of trader ar…

In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will address the differences between analyzing setups historically, and executing them on the hard right edge. A good trade is easy to spot retrospectively, however, traders often dull their own edge due to poor execution in real time. Traders may be able to identify high-quality opportunities, however are unprepare…

In this session, FuturesTrader71 will discuss scalp trading and the key elements that you must account for to be a scalper. FuturesTrader71 started his career as a high volume NASDAQ equities scalper and moved to scalping futures markets at his prop shop. We will answer questions such as how traders blow up their account scalping, how scalp trading…

R-Factor is one of the most valuable tools in a professional day-trader's kit and a key component in consistent profitability. Many traders obsess over the win-rate of setups and completely overlook the importance of R-Factor. In this webinar FuturesTrader71 will break down: Why R-Factor is so important? R-Factor's impact on trading results How tra…

In this webinar @FuturesTrader71 discusses the common trading failures we have seen over the years and the process for correcting them. During the webinar we cover: The Most Common Trading Failures We Encounter The Death Spiral of Common Failures The Expectations & Beliefs We Must Embrace to Succeed Remedies for These Common Failures Example Using …

Market Theory, Technical Analysis, and other Trading Concepts are important elements in a trader’s learning endeavors. However, sometimes the best way to learn is to cut through the theory and take a look at how a professional trader goes about executing in markets live. Each morning during the Trader Bite, FuturesTrader71 lays out his scenarios fo…

Oftentimes, traders are underfunded and over-leveraged. For many of us, the goal is to take a small amount of money and turn that into a large amount of money. To achieve this lofty endeavor, it is critical that traders give themselves the best chance at success. In this webinar, FuturesTrader71 will walk us through how he would approach growing a …

This is a Convergent Member-Exclusive webinar that we’re releasing publicly for the very first time! Here’s a chance to get a deeper look into the education provided in our community. In the webinar, we perform a statistics-based study and help traders to get thinking about how to implement these practices in their own trading. During the webinar w…

In this webinar, we are joined by Jared Tendler, a performance coach revered across several competitive disciplines. Jared works with some of the world's leading traders, poker players, professional golfers, and Esports athletes. FuturesTrader71 and Jared discuss the Mental Game, and insights from his new book: The Mental Game of Trading.…

Volatility is a double-edged sword. On one side, the greater the volatility, also the greater the opportunity for traders. On the other side, volatility often results in traders deviating from their trading plan, trading from a more emotional state, and incurring loss streaks. It is critical that traders have a plan for the various market regimes a…

In this special Public Event, we address how to approach trading like a professional trader working on a prop desk, and how you can implement these practices in your own trading. During the webinar we cover: What prop traders think about that retail traders do not Key differences between Prop vs Self-Directed accounts Approaching risk management li…

During this Trader Spotlight Session, we will welcome back Anthony Crudele to share his insights on what he believes to be the Common Traits of Successful Traders. Anthony has over 20 years of experience in trading Futures and cut his teeth on the floor of the CME as one of the youngest members in the CME Group’s history. He continues to trade Futu…

In this webinar, we are excited to welcome back Jeff Snider. Jeff has appeared in previous Trader Spotlights to highlight the massive Repo Market and is a prominent voice in the global macro space. Jeff is the Head of Global Investment Research at Alhambra Investments. Alhambra currently manages over 230 million in assets for more than 200 clients.…

In this webinar, we have on Kelly Farrell of Diamond Capital Management. Diamond Capital Management is a fund specializing in S&P 500 Futures and Options products. Their systematic and proprietary rules-based investing program touts competitive returns relative to the S&P 500 Index with lower volatility and drawdowns, which is the fund’s goal. Kell…

What do the world’s best professional athletes, poker players, and traders have in common? They’ve each developed a Mental Game to support performance at the highest level. In this webinar, we are joined by Jared Tendler, a performance coach revered across multiple disciplines. Jared works with some of the world’s leading poker players, traders, pr…

Traders must evolve with the market and this includes having to diversify the product/instrument that we trade. Our focus during this session: Do we need to add an instrument or should we replace the one we already trade? What parameters can we define to select a new product to trade? Will a new product fit our risk profile and account size? What a…

Convergent Trading opens this session up to all traders interested in a discussion about "making the turn". We go over the common experience of a trader who is doing the work and is seeing consistency in their results and answer questions live during the webinar.

During the webinar, @FuturesTrader71 covers a breif overview of Volume Profile and how traders can utilize it for developing setups. The webinar discusses the following topics: Volume Profile basics How the auction develops over time How large players reveal their intentions on a day-to-day basis How to recognize and take advantage of the traces th…

During this session, we will go over the steps that traders must plan for to "Trade Right". The discussion covers the soup-to-nuts program for formulating a sustainable plan of growth as a trader. With this, we will kick off a 2021 that will hopefully help traders stay focused on their path to growth.…

FuturesTrader71 and the CT Head Traders (LongShortorFlat, NanaimoTrader & Tendex) chat about their path to professional trading. The traders discuss: Each CT Head Trader’s background and journey Their experience turning professional How they evolve with the markets What they see other traders do that they wish they can help with Their opinion on th…

Jul 09, 2020, we hosted a special Convergent Trading Member-Only webinar with trading psychologist, Dr. Andrew Menaker. As a special bonus, we've made this webinar and podcast available to everyone! Dr. Menaker went through a number of key trader psychology Q&A questions asked by our members, based on his real-life experience working with traders. …

On Tuesday, March 28, we held a special follow up Q&A to the extremely popular webinar on the repo markets with Jeff Snider, Head of Global Research at Alhambra Investments. FuturesTrader71 asked Jeff Snider many of the questions that were asked during the webinar that we did not have time to cover, in addition to several emails that were submitted…

On Wednesday, April 15, 2020, FuturesTrader71 met with with Jeff Snider, Head of Global Research at Alhambra Investments. They discussed what the Repo market is, how this market is used, why the Repo market can cause large moves in equities markets and what Jeff’s view is on how COVID-19 might unfold. You can learn more about Jeff by visiting https…

In this episode of the Convergent Trading podcast, Morad Askar (FT71) interviews Yra Harris (www.yragharris.com), an experienced trader with a unique big-picture macro-style focus. Yra has 42 years of experience in all areas of commodity trading and is a member of the CME, served six years on the CME Board of Directors, is a Registered Commodity Tr…

In this episode, FuturesTrader71 recounts his journey from trading at university, to SOES bandit, then running his own prop trading firm. This session is hosted by our partner, Futures.io.

In this episode of the Convergent Trading podcast, Morad Askar (FT71) interviews Joe (Tendex), a head trader with Convergent Trading. Morad digs into his Joe's background, approach and discovers what his opinion is on a variety of topics based on his 20+ years of trading experience.

FuturesTrader71 presenting his experience in answering the question “How do I know I’m on the right track as a trader?” This session is hosted by our partner, Futures.io.

In this episode of the Convergent Trading podcast, Morad Askar (FT71) interviews Aaron Fifield of ChatWithTraders.com to gain insights on what Aaron has learned over his 162 and counting interviews with top trading industry professionals. Link to shownotes:convergenttrading.com/convergent-trader-spotlight-aaron-fifield…

In this inaugural episode of the Convergent Trading podcast, FT71 interviews Anthony Crudele of FuturesRadioShow.comLink to shownotes:https://convergenttrading.com/convergent-trader-spotlight-event-anthony-crudele/