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Swing Trading Foundations Podcast - Episode 1

September 19, 2025·16 min·1 clip
Brian Montes reveals why mindset and emotional control are the most overlooked but critical pillars for successful swing trading.
Brian Montes provides a foundational guide for beginners learning swing trading, explaining the three essential pillars (technical skills, risk management, and mindset), common mistakes to avoid, and a four-step roadmap to build confidence. He shares his personal experience since 2008 and emphasizes how swing trading differs from day trading and long-term investing.

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A blunt, useful look at swing trading discipline, risk control, and the cost of chasing setups.

The episode treats swing trading as a craft built on patience and restraint. Brian Montes keeps bringing it back to the basics: clear entries, stop losses, partial profit-taking, and the discipline to wait for setups instead of chasing them.

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You want a clear first pass on swing trading, with practical risk management and discipline.

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