Meet Dan Goldberg

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With over 30 years of professional experience across multiple areas of the Financial Futures industry, Dan Goldberg has operated at the centre of an evolving and highly demanding profession requiring continual adaptability, discipline, and performance.

Starting his career as a “Yellow Jacket” on the LIFFE floor, he quickly progressed to a “Red Jacket” trader and broker. With the evolution of electronic trading, he adapted successfully to electronic trading qualifying as a LIFFE APT broker, Eurex DTB broker and trader on London’s first electronic trading floor.

Throughout his career, he has continued trading and working extensively within trader development, mentoring, education, and risk management, supporting traders across both proprietary and independent trading environments.

His experience includes trading alongside and mentoring traders connected to leading firms and well-known industry figures within the futures trading space.

He has been the public face of these firms and has appeared on CNBC discussing his unique perspective of The Flash Crash and his time working with “The Hound of Hounslow”.

More recently, he served as a Risk Manager at Raen Trading and has worked alongside professionals connected to Point72 and other institutional trading environments.

His core specialism lies within UK, US, and European futures markets, including the DAX, S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Bonds. His approach combines Market Profile, Bollinger Bands, technical analysis, and macroeconomic understanding to develop structured, repeatable trading processes.

Dan now focuses on helping traders navigate the modern landscape of funded firms and develop the structure, discipline, and consistency required for long-term profitability.

• Professional focus on process and risk management

Practical mentorship centred on process, discipline, and longevity

• Structured planning, preparation, execution, and review

The objective is simple: build traders capable of sustaining consistent professional performance.

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