Pedro
Swing Trader
Originally starting out his career as a sales coach, Peter transitioned to Mental Health Nursing and has developed a passion in psychological and pharmacological therapies. He has a BSC in Mental Health Nursing, PGDip in Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and is furthering his education in the field of medicine to prescribe medications to patients in need.
He began trading in 2023 with the view to make some additional money to help pay his bills and has since developed his skills, choosing to specialise in biopharma stocks using a swing trading style approach. He joined the Atlantic Trading team in 2024 as a security member before becoming the security manager and an advanced trader in 2025. With a focus on company fundamentals, understanding world market valuations, medical knowledge, and technical analysis, he uses these to his advantage to pick stocks with upcoming catalysts which often turn a nice profit.
Within Atlantic Trading, Pedro manages the security team and monitors the server to ensure members are supported and know how to access the resources available to them. He provides open swing positions alongside regular updates and insights into these positions. He also answers questions that members have, specifically those related to biopharma stocks. He also hosts live trading sessions to recap on his trades and identify potential upcoming stocks. Pedro is also available for one-to-ones.
Outside of work and trading, Pedro enjoys spending time with his family, networking, working on house projects and reading up on any new research relating to medical trials.
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Articles by Pedro
The Trader’s Scorecard: How to Review Performance Without Emotion
Most traders fail not because of strategy—but because they never review properly. This guide explains how to conduct structured weekly and monthly trading reviews, separate execution from outcome, and identify performance leaks before they compound.
How Professional Traders Prepare for the Week (Not Just the Trading Day)
Most traders focus only on daily setups. Professionals focus on weekly preparation. Learn how structured weekend reviews, macro context analysis, watchlist building, and risk planning create long-term consistency in trading.
From Alerts to Skill: How to Actually Learn While Following Trades
Following trading alerts can boost short-term results — but real growth happens when you turn alerts into education. Here’s how to journal alert trades, reverse-engineer setups, and transition from dependence to independent trading skill.