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Posted by TopstepTrader on March 16, 2018

The Secret to a $2k Week

TopstepTrader's founder and chief visionary officer, Michael Patak, joins Senior Performance Coach John Hoagland for a special episode of Trader Behavior. This week, Michael and John focus on a...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 13, 2018

Two Amazing Trading Lessons from “the Cal Ripken of Hedge Funds”

Comparing a trader to a baseball legend may seem odd at first. You might be more likely to look for an athlete known for flash, like Michael Jordan, or aggressiveness, like Mike Tyson. However, the...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 12, 2018

This is How You Trade Around Events

In the latest episode of The Trade, Performance Coach Dan Hodgman talks about one of our funded trader's trades last Wednesday, March 7. The trade occurred right after the ADP Employment Report, a...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 10, 2018

Become a Better Trader by Monday in 1 Hour: Your Weekend Curriculum

 The weekend is here; markets are closed. But that doesn't mean that you can't work on your trading. 

This is our first in a new weekly recap that's meant to help traders improve over the weekend in...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 09, 2018

Turning $90K in Trading Losses into an Opportunity

Michael Patak is the founder and chief visionary officer of TopstepTrader. He started trading and promptly blew up three $30,000 trading accounts (for a total of $90,000). 

Not deterred, Michael...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 07, 2018

These are the 3 Rules of Short-Term Scalping

In the latest episode of our new trading segment, The Trade, Performance Coach Dan Hodgman takes a look at a successful Nasdaq futures (NQ) trade by Russell B. from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Russell's...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 06, 2018

5 Can’t Miss Posts from February

Volatility was the name of the game last month. Big swings may cause a few sleepless nights and anxious days, but they can also be profitable if you’re prepared. A robust risk management plan is...

Posted by TopstepTrader on March 02, 2018

Not Consistently Profitable? This Will Improve Your Trading

In trading, sometimes being stubborn pays off. At least that was the case for Anne-Marie Baiynd, a market technician and trader, who struggled early in her trading career. As she says, early missteps...

Posted by TopstepTrader on February 27, 2018

This is How to Ride a Market Wave Higher

In this week's episode of The Trade, Performance Coach Dan Hodgman takes a look at a trade by one of our funded traders, Melissa M. in Oklahoma. This is an actual Crude Oil ($CLJ8) trade that Melissa...

Posted by TopstepTrader on February 23, 2018

30-Year Trading Veteran: This is "The Most Important Concept" to Traders

 There are a lot of traders that have been trading for 30 years... but not a lot that have made trading a career for 30 years. That's Brian Lund — who caught the trading bug early in his life. He...

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