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I Tried Investing $10 a Week for 90 Days — Here’s What Happened
When I first started learning about investing, the idea of putting in large sums of money felt daunting. I didn’t have a ton of cash to throw around, and frankly, I was a bit intimidated by the complex world of stocks, bonds, and mutual funds. But then I came across...
How to Create a Winning Watchlist as a New Trader
As a new trader, the world of stocks, options, and Forex can feel a bit overwhelming at first. One thing I quickly realized when starting out is how essential it is to have a clear plan for what to focus on. That’s where a good watchlist comes in. A watchlist is...
Are Trading Bots Worth It for Beginners? I Gave It a Shot
When I first heard about trading bots, I was intrigued. The idea of having a computer program do the heavy lifting for me while I focused on other things sounded like the dream — especially for a beginner like me. It promised to remove the emotional highs and lows of...
The Beginner’s Guide to Trading Crypto at Prop Firms in Proprietary Trading
If you’re new to prop trading, you’ve probably seen the buzz around crypto: massive volatility, 24/7 markets, and the potential for big profits. But trading crypto at prop firms for beginners is a different beast compared to forex or stocks. I remember my first week...
The Beginner’s Guide to Recommended Gear for Funded Traders in Proprietary Trading
When I got my first funded trading account, I was beyond excited. I had spent weeks studying charts, practicing strategies, and passing the evaluation. But when I finally sat down to trade with real money on the line, I realized something: my setup was holding me...
Breaking Down Drawdown Limits: What Every New Prop Trader Should Know
If you’re just starting out with a prop firm, one of the first things you’ll notice is the concept of drawdown limits. These rules can seem intimidating at first, especially when you’re eager to make profits. I remember my first week trading a funded account—I didn’t...
How to Understand Prop Firms That Pay in Crypto as a New Prop Trader
If you’re a beginner exploring the world of proprietary trading, you’ve probably come across prop firms that pay in crypto. At first, it can sound exciting—earning Bitcoin or Ethereum instead of traditional fiat—but it also raises questions. How does it work? Are...
Prop Trading for Beginners Explained for First-Time Prop Traders
If you’re completely new to the world of trading, the term prop trading—or proprietary trading—might sound intimidating. I remember when I first stumbled upon it, I thought, “Wait, you can trade a firm’s money and keep the profits? How does that even work?” The truth...
What Is a Stock Split? I Finally Understand It
When I first started investing, there were terms that would send me straight into a state of confusion. One of those terms was “stock split. I had heard about it from time to time, but honestly, I didn’t really understand what it meant or how it impacted me as an...