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Posted by TopstepTrader on April 19, 2018

Consistent Profitability is a Journey: Interview with a Funded Trader

Think you have to trade a lot of contracts to put up four-figure days? Wrong. Sarah S. in Jersey City, NJ made $3,200 her first day trading in a Funded Account®, $1,000 her second, and $3,500 two...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 16, 2018

$5K in One Crude Oil Trade

With volatile markets, traders are able to take advantage of some big moves, without having to take on more risk. In this latest episode of The Trade, Performance Coach Dan Hodgman talks about a...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 13, 2018

TopstepTrader Named #14 on Crain's Best Places to Work in Chicago

This week, Crain's Chicago announced that TopstepTrader ranked #14 on its list of top 100 Best Places to Work in ChicagoAnd among small businesses, we took the #5 spot! 

The lesson: do important...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 12, 2018

These are the Two Things You Should Pay Attention To While Trading: Volume & Price

Developing a trading strategy is about finding that right mix of factors. You want to pay attention to the things that might indicate prices are about to change, while ignoring all the noise that...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 12, 2018

This is When You Should Pay Yourself

The retail day trader typically starts with a smaller balance and grand ambitions of turning trading into a longer-term profession. Since that plan may be to turn a $5,000 or $10,000 account into...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 11, 2018

This Underutilized Habit Can Make the Difference in Your Trading

Study charts. Stalk market. Execute trade.

This is the habit for many traders. But it’s missing something. And that something could make a big difference between progress and stagnation — and...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 09, 2018

9 Incredible Trading Quotes to Motivate You for the Week Ahead

Markets are up and roaring for another week — with everyone's ears perked up listening for how the trade war / not trade war situation plays out between the United States and China. 

But while you...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 07, 2018

An Hour to Better Trading: This is Your Weekend Curriculum

Just because markets are closed doesn't mean that you can't make progress in your trading. And while you should absolutely take some time this weekend to unwind and get away from markets, you should...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 06, 2018

Billionaire Hedge Fund Manager Bill Ackman Failed to Follow These 2 Rules of Trading & It May Sink His Hedge Fund

If you want to watch what happens when you don't control your trading losses, pay attention to what's going on at Pershing Square Capital. Pershing Square — led by billionaire hedge fund manager Bill...

Posted by TopstepTrader on April 04, 2018

How This Funded Trader is Profiting with Just 31% Winning Days

For years, Bob R. (Viroqua, Wisconsin) says he was like Jim Carrey’s character in Liar Liar. He would beat himself up whenever his trades went the wrong way. But even when he was struggling, part of...

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