First, I’ll catch up. Yesterday, I blew an existing PA account AND a new one. I typically trade two contracts and then play around with what I call a “quickie” ATM strategy. Basically, a quick scalp for one lot with a $50 target. I use it when I see a quick dip in a strong […]
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I do most of my trading with Apex Trader Funding. I’ve been a member of Apex Investing for a few years and, when they opened their own prop firm, I decided to give them a try. Overall, I find them to be an excellent prop firm and would not hesitate to recommend them to others.
I’ve been dabbling (ok, more than dabbling) in prop firm futures trading for a couple of years, now. I’ve had some success, but have consistently lost money. Every time I blow an account, I get down on myself for being so stupid. I mean, I have like an 80% success rate for my trades. But,
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In the dynamic world of investing, identifying stocks that can predict market direction is akin to finding a compass in the vast wilderness of financial markets. These stocks, often referred to as market bellwethers, can provide investors with insights into the broader market’s future movements. This blog post delves into strategies for finding such stocks
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Controlling emotions while trading futures is crucial for success in the fast-paced and often volatile world of financial markets. Futures trading involves the agreement to buy or sell a particular commodity or financial instrument at a predetermined future date and price, and it can lead to significant gains or losses. Emotional decision-making can lead to
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