The $8M Professional Trader In episode 364 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I interview professional trader Aatu Kokkila who got funded more than $8 million by Darwinex in managed capital. He shares his story as a fund manager and pro trader. Watch the video interview! In This Episode, You'll Learn... 0:15 Introduction 0:39 How Aatu started in trading 2:48 What factor made Aatu change his way of trading 3:56 How he discovered his trading style 5:20 How Aatu got several million USD of funding via Darwinex 7:06 The mindset of managing millions in trading 9:41 Why you should stay true to your style 10:43 How Aatu journals and develops his skill as a trader 11:24 How Aatu trades news for huge profits 12:51 Trade strategy showcase (screen share) 17:21 How Aatu exits his trades 19:58 Why you need to see the whole context when trading news 21:21 How Aatu gets his information and context for news trading 22:35 Why it's essential to have a good team 24:06 What is required to build a hedge fund 25:55 How you can get started in the path of building your fund 30:39 Where to find Aatu 31:03 What is next for Aatu and Finbou And much more! What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group! Resources Mentioned Darwinex Desire To Trade's Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: EightCap (preferred Crypto and FX Broker) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Desire To TRADE Academy About The Desire To Trade Podcast Subscribe via iTunes (take 2 seconds and leave the podcast a review!) Subscribe via Stitcher Subscribe via TuneIn Subscribe via Google Play See all podcast episodes Where to find Aatu Kokkila ! Website What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!