Recent content by cjfromla

That's a very good question. Let me be more specific. I don't want to stop trading stocks and move on to futures.I want to daytrade trade chosen futures consistently for profit in addition to daytrading chosen stocks for profit. It is probably the same motivation that allowed me to continue my...

I am a successful discretionary or manual daytrader with stocks or equities at this time not yet with futures. One activity that helped me get there was having in person friendly conversations with other goal orientated traders one on one. There is a different thought process going on during a...

thanks, I appreciate the timely notice

Good luck and I hope you do well trading the micro's.I suggest you dont place your main focus on the daily or weekly average return.Let that be an afterthought to how well you performed each day. In other words grade your performance the way a teacher would grade a student. Each day you choose...

very nice...thanks

Can you send me a pm with the contact info for that prop firm. I have a one year profitable trading record real money though the account is a very small size.The return is excellent consistently profitable monthly .The three prior years I paper traded. Believe it or not paper trading is how I...

That is a real challenge…I learned trading the hard way. A mentor would have been a plus. There is probably a very limited amount of traders who have real skills and a even lesser amount that would be willing to give you their time for the purpose of mentorship. One suggestion I can think of...

The overwhelming desire to be good at an activity where the majority of participants that make a real effort to do so fail horribly! You have a choice,learn the hard way gaining trading wisdom through pain or find a mentor who is willing to work with you.

You have at least 20 days to trade in a month if you choose too. Minimize your risk every single trading day.