Apex only started operating in 2021 and their cheap evals are huge red flags. Choose a firm which has longevity and/or more expensive evals. In...
Just search on YouTube "trading is the hardest" I think it is a pretty common sentiment out there. I also hear a similar sentiment in the poker...
Not sure, but the tough part is to figure out how many actually try to live off trading. As in, actually quit your full time job and go trading...
One day I hope to rely on daytrading for my income. My sample size of daytrades is large enough since 2022 that I can draw the statistical...
The thread is not about "trading is difficult." The thread is about people saying "trading is the hardest way to make money." I don't think you...
Tried swing trading stocks off and on over the years including in 2020 and 2021, always lost on an annual basis. Switched to daytrading futures...
That's what they said about poker. Hardest way to make an easy living.
If lots of other people are joining, then I want in on the fun too. Unfortunately I just checked, Kinfo does not support my futures broker Plus500.
In my naivety I used to think believe the Bible was wrong, thinking that people have some good in them. Nah, hypocrisy of men including...
That's funny, because to me, the hypocrisy actually increased my faith. Just proves this Bible verse is right: Jeremiah 17:9 The heart is...
I keep hearing people say trading is the hardest way to make money. How would those people even know? It's not like they have tried every single...
I think you are missing the point. Yes, "politics" affects the markets because of say differences in tax policy for example. However, you will...
So what was it that caused you to no longer believe? You should be able to articulate it succinctly.
Apex made two mistakes: 1. Priced their evals too cheaply in order to grow the business. 2. Refused to setup a system to move top performing...
Oh if you are a swing trader, then yes it is completely normal to have unrealized and realized large drawdowns over weeks. That's what makes...
Based on mathematics, traders are almost always below the high water mark on a daily basis. If you are a daytrader with a robust trading...
You can just post screenshot of daily P&L. Sure, some people will say he is faking the screenshot. But just ignore them. You are not selling...
Oh given the high number of your trades you make in a day, might it be better for the journal to not post every trade, but post daily the net P&L...
So you set targets ahead of time, but how about stops? Or do you manually exit to cut your losses?
Online there are many traders saying their payout requests were denied by Apex on September 20. They claim they did not break any rules. My guess...
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