If traders posted drawdowns like they post profits, most newbies would rethink trading entirely. This timeline sells fantasy. Trading isn’t easy. Don’t be deceived.

If you cannot trade a $5k account, you can't also trade a $50k account

Good Morning Dear Friends... Allow me to greet you with Christmas cheer and blessings in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ. It is my hope that this holiday season blesses you and yours with health and happiness. I'd like to take this opportunity to inspire personal reflection.

When Traders say it took them 3-5+ Years to figure it out, they aren’t talking about technical analysis

Everyone chasing home runs stays broke. The trader risking 1% per trade for years retires rich. Big size feels exciting. Small size makes money. Pick excitement or wealth. Can't have both.

Trading full-time is overrated Why would you want to even trade full-time? Way too stressful when you go through drawdown periods There will be months every year when you not only make no money - but you LOSE money and funded accounts Trading on the side while running a

CM I've been trading full-time for about a year and a half I love trading but it just gets too boring when you have nothing else except for trading Trading takes 1-3 hours a day, you need something to do with the rest of your day

When traders say it took them 3-5 years to become profitable, they’re not talking about technical analysis.

What if in 2026 you actually followed a rule set? Only A+ Setups 3 Max Trades a day Strict Risk Management Stayed Disciplined Journaled every trade I guarantee you this time next year you will be in a MUCH better spot than you are right now! Lock in trader

The reason most traders fail:

99% of traders online say it takes a few years to become a profitable trader Yet every new trader thinks that they’ll be the exception and start making $10,000s in their first few months 😂

How to make sure 2026 is a profitable year for you 👇 -Master ONE strategy at a time -get a mentor -stop taking stupid risk (max 1%) -once your green shut down your pc -stack base hits (1:1 rr) -be patient -remember your why at all times -journal DAILY -collect data

“Psychology is the most important part of trading” “No your strategy is more important” Shut up Both of them are equally important You can have great psychology, but if you’re trading a system with no edge then you’ll be unprofitable You can have a great strategy, but if

ICT is not a strategy. What ICT teaches is deeper. He teaches you how to read price and understand why it moves. He teaches you to be independent and to create your own system based on his teachings. Just because you failed using it doesn't mean it doesn't work. If you're going

Is it just me, or has trading ruined the concept of money for you too? ​I walk into a store and I don't feel anything. I don't see costs. I see setups. I know that sooner or later, I will hit the trade that covers it. ​The anxiety of spending is gone, replaced by the patience of

gm ☕️ Sunday habits of gamblers: → Scrolling charts that aren't moving → Watching trading YouTube for 4 hours → "Mentally preparing" (doing nothing) Sunday habits of Stoic Traders: → Reviewing last week's edge → Journaling one mistake to fix → Resting

If you’ve not started that business because you believe the niche is saturated, I want you to think about beggars 🫠

Is it just me that doesn’t understand account flips? Why would you want to create a high stress trading environment like that When you can just stack a lot of prop firm + personal capital and aim for a chill 2-3% a month with like an hour of trading per day Gives you a lot

FTMO Max allocation is 400k Risk 0.5% a trade ONE TRADE.... 2k profit If you live humbly you just need one or two on average solid deals a month to make a living trading Lock in...you are closer than you think

Kelvin_Talent📊🥂 Cars are loud. Cashflow is silent & permanent Pick your lane. Social media celebrates lavish spending. Real players prioritize structure. That’s the difference‼️