I agree this is a bad idea. This is what I think happens when people do this. You get a great “win rate,” and can have 90% or more of your...
I have a lot to disagree with here and I'm not sure where to begin. 1) Mainly you have hijacked my thread about a specific trade review into an...
Tommo, What do you trade?
Funny that a guy who is clearly above considering gracing my firm with his presence spends his time on forums derailing threads about trading...
I see it the same way. I sit by people who are genuinely profitable and I consider myself very lucky. This is the end of my third year. I...
I didn't explain that well. The main point of the answer is most people who start lose and burn out. Most people currently at and drawing a...
Experienced Joe, I don’t see it that the market is designed for people to lose. The market is designed to allocoate capital, etc, etc, not to...
Tower Hill Trading in Chicago. I've commented in more detail on my experience starting there in another thread. You don't get a salary and...
Most people at prop firms lose. I don't. But I don't make a lot either. But technically I "manage" quite an impressive sum. So the devil is...
"There's easy money, and there's hard money. The sooner you learn the difference, the better off you'll be." I don't know where I heard/read...
somehow i cannot get to your profile page or pm you but go for it. ask away or pm me.
Like a lot of people have said, cut those losers. If you've been doing this awhile, and I mean at least a year, you probably get a "gut...
I think that is totally true. People older, wiser, and wealthier have said (with a straight face, while I'm struggling like mad), "Making money...
What's sad is the first guy answered the original question most accurately. The "average" a new trader earns is almost certainly negative....
I didn't bank on either of these, so I'm a chump, but here's a set up I've seen a couple of times recently that I really like. These are fairly...
I also know teachers who make more than me. Who cares? I could not possibly be a teacher. I'm not qualified and I'd hate it. And as I've...
Sure. Those firms that are paying 500k etc, would they have hired a guy like me with no proven track record? I was pretty clear that it's...
I joined locally over 2 years ago when their training was a little different. I admit I don't know exactly what it's like today. But if you're...
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