On the higher time frames look for:
1) Liquidity
2) Fair Value Gaps
3) Order Blocks
On the lower time frames look for:
1) Liquidity Sweeps
2) Fair Value Gaps
3) Entries
They are both equally as important but serve different purposes.
HTF for direction.
LTF for entries.
The fastest path to consistency:
• One system
• 100 trades
• Copy what wins
• Study what loses
• Repeat
Do this for one year.
You won’t recognize yourself.
Trading is so f*cking lonely.
No one understands what you're doing.
No one does what you're doing.
It's like you're living in a world only you can see.
No one is EVER around you.
It's just you and the charts.
All day. Every day.
It's brutal.
Started trading 8 years ago
Lost money for 3 years straight
then 5 years ago I decided to go all in and pursue my dream
Now I'm able to make my old salary in 1 day
Just put your head down and grind, even when the results aren’t showing yet.
Find ways to push thru until you crack the code
Don’t give up.
You can know your setup perfectly and still fail.
Knowledge tells you what to do.
Discipline determines whether you actually do it.
The market pays execution, not just 'knowing.'
If you are patient
You WILL make money
If you are disciplined
You WILL Make money
If you are impatient
You WILL lose money
If you gamble
You WILL lose money
How to master trading emotions:
- Stop being 10x happy for 1 trading win
- Stop being 10x sad for 1 trading loss
Trading success is not 1 trade, but 1,000s trades.
Balance your emotions to trick your emotions.
The more I’ve improved, the less I’ve felt the need to trade.
Wait for the A+ setup.
Let the market come to you.
Risk small.
Don’t chase losses.
Don’t rush the payout.
Accept the outcome.
Trading is less about finding more trades and more about having the discipline to skip the ones that aren’t worth taking.
Process over pressure. 🎯
There’s no perfect entry in trading.
Enter early → Better price, less confirmation.
Enter late → More confirmation, worse price.
The more certainty you want, the more you usually pay for it.
That’s the trade-off.
The life cycle of a trading edge:
Discover it. Test it. Trade it small. Measure it. Refine it. Scale it carefully. Watch for decay.
Finding an edge isn't the finish line.
Edges have to be maintained.
A trading strategy needs three things:
1. An edge that makes money.
2. Risk management to keep losses small.
3. The discipline to follow the first two.
Remove any one of them, and eventually the math stops working.
Trading, at the end of the day, is simply a mind game.
This means that you must get good at controlling yourself and your destructive patterns of behavior.
Only then will the market begin to reward you.
A trading strategy needs three things:
1. An edge that makes money.
2. Risk management to keep losses small.
3. The discipline to follow the first two.
Remove any one of them, and eventually the math stops working.
A trader gets stopped out right before price reverses and thinks:
"I should've given it more room."
No.
A bad outcome doesn't make a good decision bad.