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Dec 2024
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483: Funded Scalper Reveals Keys To $250...

Etienne Crete
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Funded Scalper Reveals Keys To $250k

In episode 483 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, we will be listening to the recording of an interview with funded scalper, Boris Schlossberg, as he reveals keys to $250k. Listen to their discussion on critical aspects of trading, emphasizing the importance of treating prop money as real money, the impact of political events on market behavior, and the necessity of preparing for market corrections.

The video is also available for you to watch on YouTube.

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Topics Covered In This Episode
  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:28 Catching up with Boris Schlossberg
  • 01:44 Market reactions to political events
  • 03:18 How should traders prepare for a market crash?
  • 04:57 The importance of “size” in trading
  • 07:50 Why go into prop firms?
  • 09:08 Benefits of prop firm limiting rules
  • 10:08 Treating your prop firm account like real money
  • 10:45 Learning from account blow-ups
  • 13:41 Tracking accounts passed and lost
  • 16:52 Understanding Market Regimes
  • 18:14 Managing days with probable losses
  • 19:46 The role of algos in trading
  • 23:00 Managing algos
  • 26:29 How to find Boris Schlossberg (links below)
  • and much more

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