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333 · Tim Furey - Why Defense, Not Offense, Makes You a Profitable Trader

Sep 30, 2026 · 1h 25m

Summary

Tim Fury, founder of TradeView Markets, shares his journey from college football to the Chicago Board of Trade, where he learned that risk management and defense are more critical than aggressive offense. He recounts a life-threatening medical emergency that reshaped his perspective on leadership and resilience. The episode explores his "hungry dog" mindset, the importance of staying hungry even in success, and his transition from prop trader to CEO. Fury also discusses the qualities of long-term successful traders and the value of maintaining a constant pulse on the market.

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