In this engaging episode, we are thrilled to welcome Greg Newman, co-owner of Onyx Capital Group - an innovative Energy Prop Trading Firm, and the world's leading liquidity provider in the oil derivatives markets.

Greg’s journey into trading kicked off at Gazprom in London, where he laid the foundation for an impressive career in the energy sector. He further honed his expertise at the independent Prop Trading firm, Manadara, focusing on energy derivatives and market-making.

This episode takes a deep dive into Greg's experiences, including the founding of Onyx, which aims to create a pioneering energy derivatives market-making business. Join us as Greg shares his disciplined approach to trading, highlighting the vital importance of risk management and strategies for effectively leveraging market liquidity.

Greg emphasizes that successful trading is not simply about being right or wrong; it's about cultivating reliable processes supported by a thorough understanding of the markets. He discusses how Onyx prioritizes investing in the right talent and nurturing their growth, focusing on aligning individuals with the organization’s culture and mindset rather than just their qualifications. From identifying and selecting the right talent to providing mentorship during the crucial early stages of induction, Greg offers insights into developing a thriving trading team.

Greg also talks about Onyx’s plans for the development of the energy markets by offering new products they are opening and offering to the retail markets, enbaling retail and professional traders them to gain greater and broader access to the energy markets.

Tune in for invaluable perspectives that can transform your understanding of trading in the ever-evolving world of markets!

Company Webpage : https://www.onyxcapitalgroup.com/
Podcast and Webpage: ‘World of Oil Derivatives’: https://onyxcapitalgroup.com/world-of-oil-derivatives

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AlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets
AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets.
Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.
Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.

In this episode, we sit down with performance coach and former hedge fund trader Evan Marks to discuss the fascinating concept of traders as performance athletes. Evan shares his unique insights about the parallels between trading and sports, emphasizing the importance of personal development for improved effectiveness and productivity in trading.

Throughout our conversation, Evan highlights the significance of tapping into the unconscious mind and becoming aware of our inner battles, particularly with the ego. He explains how seeking validation can create internal resistance, hindering our performance. By working on these deeper issues, traders can unlock their potential and enhance their decision-making processes. Tune in to discover how self-awareness and mental resilience can lead to greater success in both trading and life, and learn practical strategies to become a more effective performer in the high-stakes world of trading!

To know more about Evan and his work:

Email @M1PerformanceGroup.com
Website: PerformanceGroup.com
x-twitter @EMarksPW
instagram @EMarks72

AlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets
AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets.
Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.
Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.

In this week's episode of the AlphaMind Podcast, we welcome Pradeep Bonde of StockBee, a highly regarded trader in the retail trading community. Pradeep entered the trading world later in his career after a successful tenure as the head of marketing for DHL and FedEx in India. His passion for trading was ignited when he spent time alongside a colleague who actively traded the markets. Captivated by his colleague’s approach, Pradeep embarked on a love affair with trading, but the journey to success was anything but smooth.

In the early stages of his trading career, Pradeep experienced the classic rollercoaster ride that many new traders face, marked by significant wins followed by devastating losses. Although he had a strong appetite for risk, the emotional toll of this tumultuous trading style began to negatively impact his mental well-being. Recognizing the need for a change, Pradeep drew on his robust background in business and logistics to restructure his trading approach. He developed favoured setups and adopted a strategy of taking partial profits, and hitting singles, which involves compounding multiple small wins.

In this insightful episode, Pradeep shares his journey and the wisdom he’s gained along the way. He discusses the classic mistakes that many traders make, such as failing to establish a clear trading process and falling victim to the ‘island mentality’ whereby they focus on getting rich quickly with dreams of an island home and luxury cars, instead of mastering the more mundane yet essential art of consistently making money.

Join us for this enlightening discussion filled with valuable lessons from Pradeep Bonde, as he offers practical advice to help traders navigate their own journeys in the ever-evolving trading landscape.

To know more about Pradeep and Stockbee, visit: https://stockbee.biz/
You can also follow Pradeep on X at @PradeepBonde

AlphaMind: Powering Performance in Global Markets
AlphaMind brings powerful change, growth and development to people and businesses within global markets.
Driven by a deep understanding of how markets work, and how people and businesses function within them, we partner with clients to create personal performance improvements that elevate returns across their trading activities.
Go to the AlphaMind website to know more.