- My first week of November as a full time trader
First week of November done and I'm sitting at +$2,865, despite only winning 40% of my trades. Some of you might remember my post a couple of days ago where I shared my first three trades. Started...
591 points71 comments3 d ago
- What actually happens when you leave a Trading Bot (EA) running for 16 months?
Hey everyone! I've been professionally developing trading robots, mostly MT5 Expert Advisors, and other financial systems for around 7 years now. I also trade with the bots I develop, and have...
284 points51 comments4 d ago
- Husband blames me for his failed trading career. Reality check needed
Hey everyone. I really need a reality check because I’m starting to doubt myself. Over two years ago, my husband quit his stable job to do day trading full-time. The issue is that, after all this...
271 points396 comments4 d ago
- Every guru is a fraud
From ICT to Lance Bernstein, Adam Mancini and every single other "reputable" trader posting content are frauds They make their money off fleecing retail traders on eduction, not from trading. Day...
259 points272 comments1 d ago
- Are there people who have actually gotten rich by trading?
I’ve watched hundreds of traders on TikTok and YouTube, and they all seem to have million-dollar houses and expensive cars. Obviously, a lot of them make money from selling courses, signals, or...
228 points535 comments3 d ago
- Daily PnL calendar, just became ‘profitable’ 3months back. Does it look consistent enough?
I trade with \~$35k capital, stocks. Few months back found an edge and finessed it. Been trading around for 2years. I am curious if anybody has any comments/ideas/feedback.
215 points58 comments4 d ago
- Be real with me - is trading an actual viable source of income? (Is it real)
I see so many posts about people making lots of money day trading or trading forex (I don't know how it really works) and I'm just curious- does anyone truly make more than a few hundred or couple...
132 points265 comments2 d ago
- AI bubble is the greatest trading opportunity of our life time.
I day trade the early morning session as a part-time job. By trade, I’m a mortgage lender. You heard rates were at all-time highs? They’re inching lower every day now as investors rotate capital...
115 points65 comments3 d ago
- I stopped looking at just one timeframe and started checking two. It fixed so many of my bad trades.
When I started I would look at one chart, usually the 5 minute, see a buy signal, and jump in. Then price would go against me and I could not understand why a clean signal kept failing. The thing...
107 points20 comments5 d ago
- Day 8 - $250 to $5k in 50 days before Christmas
35% profit. 1 contract and 5 contract, trading the same way. I spent hours watching the chart and learning. It is not magic, I am day trading in the first hour. It is not easy to learn if you are...
92 points12 comments5 d ago