The Truth About Prop Firms — Why Most Traders Fail Before They Begin
Most traders enter prop trading with big hopes and bigger misconceptions. Here’s what really happens, why most fail, and how to trade smarter.
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Why Your Trading Strategy Fails You: It’s Not Just the Metrics
Evaluating a strategy isn’t just stats—it’s about mindset, drawdown tolerance, and lifestyle fit. Here’s my stick-with-it framework.
The Trader's Accuracy Trap: Why Winning Too Often Can Break You
Many traders chase high win rates, but this can backfire on them. Learn why low reward-to-risk setups can break you, even if you’re often right.
How to Backtest a Simple Trading Strategy Using ChatGPT
I used ChatGPT to backtest an EMA + ATR system with stop-loss, slippage, commissions, take-profit, and real P&L tracking.
The Backtester’s Edge: How Code and AI Transform Your Strategy Game
Manual backtests build feel, but code (or AI tools) helps you test faster and uncover deeper insights.
Why I Built My Own Backtester - and Why You Might (or Might Not) Want To
Outgrew Python tools, built my own Go backtester. Here's what I learned about speed, scale, and tradeoff.
The Trader Ladder: Why Edge Alone Won’t Make You Profitable
A practical roadmap to trading mastery—how top performers outgrow edge alone through mindset, tools, and refined execution.