Trade Multiple Prop Accounts for Consistent Gains

Trading with multiple prop trading accounts can significantly enhance your risk management and trading edge. Here's why:

4 WAYS TO TRADE PRICE ACTION

Price action is one of the most straightforward and effective ways to trade the markets. Think of it as a way to cut through all the noise and focus on what really matters—the movement of price itself 📉. No need to clutter your charts with tons of indicators; instead, you’re learning to read the market’s story as it unfolds 📖. Ready to dive in? Let’s explore four fun strategies that will get you started: trading the range, trading breakouts after a retrace, trading resistance at swing highs and lows, and running and testing significant levels.

Avoid Breaches by Uses Average True Range (ATR) to Determine Proper Sizing

In prop trading, managing risk is crucial to avoid hitting loss breaches and maintaining consistent performance. One effective way to do this is by being aware of the Average True Range (ATR) and adjusting your position sizes accordingly. Here's how to incorporate ATR into your trading strategy:

3 Ways to Trade Both Sides of The Market

Most traders are only focused on one direction, but here are three different ways to trade both sides of the market that could really improve your game:

Why R is the Most Important Letter in Trading

R in trading parlance is simply a uniform unit of risk with all your rewards expressed as multiples of R. So a simple 10 pip stop and 20 pip target is a 2R trade. 📊 R can be expressed as pips, points, or dollars—whatever suits you. The primary value of R is that it normalizes risk across all your trades, or bets as I like to call them. 🎯

Sharpe Ratio: Easy Explanation for Traders

The Sharpe Ratio helps traders compare the returns of different trading strategies relative to their risks.

🤔 What is the Number One Reason for Trading Losses?

What’s the real reason behind most trading losses? Spoiler alert: it’s not a bad strategy, weak risk management, or even a lack of market know-how.

Prop Firm Updates - August 27, 2024

Two-Step Prop Trading Evaluations - Pros/Cons

Prop firms use evaluation accounts to assess the skills of traders before providing them with access to the firm's capital.

Prop Trading Tip: Understanding and Using Scaling (and When It's Not Allowed)

Scaling is a trading strategy that involves adjusting your position size in response to market conditions or performance metrics

GO AHEAD! CHERRY PICK YOUR TRADING STRATEGY 🍒

The fundamental tenet of all system trading is that the strategy should work across a broad range of time ranges and a wide swath of products.

How to Trade News Effectively

Trading during news events often gets a bad rap, and for good reason. The market can be unpredictable, spreads can widen, and volatility can spike out of nowhere. But let’s be real—if you know what you’re doing, trading the news can also be a fast-paced, thrilling way to profit. Here’s how to dive into the action without getting burned.🔥