"You're lucky," they said.

The tragedy of playing the funded account game: they reward the exact behaviors that ensure you'll never become a real trader operating at meaningful scale. I see this pattern repeat endlessly: - Trader buys multiple funded accounts - Goes maximum leverage into momentum trades

I vividly remember a trader showing me 350% returns he generated in just 6 months. He was absolutely certain institutional capital would come flooding in. Nobody would even take a meeting. Early in my journey, this didn't make sense to me. I assumed—like most traders—that big

You escaped your 9-5 prison for a 24/7 one with no guaranteed paycheck. That's the price of freedom.

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