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1373 - 5 Things Prop Firms Want From Tra...

AKIL STOKES
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In this video, I break down 5 expectations professional prop firms have for developing traders and explain why these principles can help ANY trader become more consistent — whether you're trying to join a prop firm, become a full-time trader, or simply improve your trading.

📚BOOKS MENTIONED IN VIDEO "One Good Trade" - https://link.amazon/B0eJhlBmH"The Playbook" - https://link.amazon/B0eRIRq0O"Maximum Trading Gains With Anchored VWAP" - https://link.amazon/B0eoR1XFM"Technical Analysis Using Multiple Timeframes" - https://link.amazon/B01iYMb1uYour Trading Coach - Akil

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