The Fed just pulled the trigger on another 25-basis-point rate cut - the second one this year and instead of celebrating, the market flinched.
In the world of prop trading, the stakes are high, and the pressure to perform can be immense.
The rally had gone too far, too fast, and too many traders were on the same side of the trade. When that happens, all it takes is one spark to set off an avalanche.
But here’s the truth few are talking about: most traders riding this bull run have never seen what happens when gold turns. And when it does, it won’t be slow or gentle.
Let's start with this question. What’s a better risk strategy, one that loses $300 on one thousand 💸 or one that loses $100,000 on a million?
Understanding how to position size properly can be the difference between a small, manageable loss and a failed evaluation or account termination.
Gold hitting record highs makes it one of the most exciting assets to trade. Without the right strategy however, it can also be one of the most frustrating.
If you have ever traded the U.S. stock market or trading CFDs or futures on S&P, Nasdaq, and broader indices, you know that timing is everything.
The question you need to answer is: How do you actually go about making money every day?
Most traders don’t blow up because their strategy is bad. They blow up because they ignore the basics.
Most traders chase big wins. Daniel Gutierrez from Madrid chases correlations.
Price doesn’t move just because of charts or news headlines—it moves because of...
