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The Next Generation of Market Wizards — Jack Schwager & George Coyle

The Next Generation of Market Wizards — Jack Schwager & George Coyle16 Jun51 min

<p>🔍 Get Your Free Month of Deepvue Here: https://deepvue.com/podcast/🎙️ Join the TraderLion Discord: https://discord.gg/TraderLion📚 Order The Trader&#39;s Handbook Here: https://go.traderlion.com/uilGP📘 Get your FREE 115-page Ultimate Trading Guide: https://go.traderlion.com/uihtcIn this episode, Richard Moglen sits down with bestselling author Jack D. Schwager and co-author George Coyle to celebrate the release of their newest book, Market Wizards: The Next Generation. Recorded on launch day, the conversation digs into how today&#39;s young top traders compare to the legends of the original Market Wizards series, what they share, and what&#39;s genuinely new about how they win.Jack and George cover the rise of small-cap parabolic shorting, why so many of these traders started as day traders before lengthening their time frame, the role of video games and hyper-focus, journaling and chart study, surviving multiple blowups, and the anonymous trader who took $40,000 to half a billion. They also share the favorite chapters that surprised them — and tease the 2027 follow-up focused on hedge fund managers.What you&#39;ll learn:✅ The three principles every Market Wizard shares — and the rare exceptions✅ Why so many young traders start as day traders, then lengthen the time frame✅ How parabolic short sellers survive a strategy with brutal negative asymmetry✅ The role of video games, focus, and &quot;hyperfocus&quot; ADHD in elite trading✅ Journaling, chart study, and reviewing your own tapes like game film✅ How traders evolved through 30%+ drawdowns and multiple early blowups✅ The anonymous trader who went $40,000 → $500,000,000 and his Carvana lesson✅ Why charts were added to the book this time — and how they picked them✅ The personality split between solo traders and hedge fund managers (2027 book preview)Follow us:https://www.instagram.com/traderlion_https://x.com/TraderLionhttps://www.facebook.com/traderlionhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/traderlionhttps://www.tiktok.com/@traderlionTimestamps:0:00 - Welcome &amp; Book Release Day2:17 - George on Confirming Core Trader Principles4:25 - Jack on What&#39;s Genuinely New This Generation5:35 - Small-Cap Short Selling &amp; Negative Asymmetry6:46 - The Video Games &amp; Focus Connection8:36 - Learning Curves: Trial by Fire &amp; Innate Talent11:03 - Journaling, Chart Study &amp; Reviewing the Tape13:50 - Surviving Multiple Blowups &amp; Internal Conviction16:58 - Smoothing the Equity Curve Over Time19:31 - The $40K to $500M Anonymous Trader22:00 - Spending 10% of the Time, Doubling the Account24:49 - Why They Added Charts to the Book This Time28:41 - Evolution: From Day Trading to Longer Time Frames31:24 - Why Parabolic Shorters Eventually Walk Away33:08 - Edge Erosion &amp; Why the Strategy Still Works35:33 - Favorite Chapter: The Anonymous Trader&#39;s Letter37:45 - George&#39;s Favorite Moments Across the Book40:22 - Solo Trading vs. Learning Inside a Prop Firm44:11 - The 2027 Hedge Fund Wizards Book Tease45:25 - Personality &amp; Skill Differences at the Fund Level49:00 - Final Takeaways: The Three Principles50:32 - The Opposite of an Easy Way to Make Money</p>