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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    I don't think its a qualification required for trading but most trading firms afaik prefer math/comp sci students if they are recruiting for jr positions.
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Thank you everyone, awesome insights. Its just a name... I practise good risk management
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Practise which aspect? Chart reading and TA or risk mgmt, cuz there are many aspects that makes someone a successful trader.
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Okay so if working at a prop shop is not the best way to learn trading and neither is reading books etc, what is the best and fastest way to get good at trading?
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Actually, I do not lack qualifications. I have a undergrad and masters in software engineering followed by 2 years of work exp in good software firms. But I do not want to join a traditional 9-5 trading or investment management firm where I will spend my time doing fundamental research. I...
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Thanks for the reply. I want to do this full time since I have more capital available to me so I will add once I get good. I guess in the end joining a prop firm won’t necessarily make you a better retail trader. And it was really helpful cuz now I know I am going along the right path. One...
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Thanks that makes a lot of sense. What are the 'structural advantages' that you are referring to other than access to large amounts of capital? You mention that working for prop firms will be a tremendous experience for different reasons. Can you elaborate what reasons? Also, why should...
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    I am referring to working in an office as a full-time employee of course. Remote is very different.
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    I'm trying to find out from people here who may have worked at a prop firm previously to find out if they teach anything that is different from what you can learn online.
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    I was specifically talking about firms like DRW where their profit is based on the performance of the traders they employ.
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    Is experience at a prop firm required to be a successful retail trader?

    Hello everyone, I started by journey in trading crypto around 6-8~ months ago. I started with 20k and got into Bitcoin at a price of 15k - quite close to the peak of the bubble. Obviously I did not know what I was doing initially but using mean reversion trading, somehow I was able to not lose...
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