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The housing market is telling us a recession isn't coming, it's already here, and I'm positioning my funded accounts to trade the fallout. While everyone is glued to CPI prints, the real data dropped this week: a record gap of over 600,000 more homes for sale than buyers to purchase them. This isn't just a cooling market; it's a buyer's strike. For...
So here's what nobody's talking about. Every time a drone flies over a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, the same thing happens. Algorithms and retail traders pile into crude oil futures like it's the last lifeboat on the Titanic. They see a scary headline, they buy. But that's almost always the sucker's bet. While chart purists like Jake Morrison ar...
So here's what nobody's talking about. Every screen I see is lit up with WTI and BRENT charts. Every conversation is about the latest crude oil price analysis and what the Saudis will do next. It's noise. The real trade, the one the smart money is quietly positioning for, isn't in the oil barrel. It's in the grain silo.
Let me be brutally honest. Most traders fail prop firm challenges because they're playing the wrong game. They think the goal is to make 8% or 10%. It's not. The actual goal is to not lose 5%. That's the entire secret. I learned this after blowing my first six accounts trading forex pairs with insane leverage at 3 AM. Once I switched my main focus ...
I walked up to my desk this morning, coffee in hand, and my main monitor was just a wall of green. Gold (XAU/USD) was absolutely ripping, blasting through the previous highs like they weren't even there. It's moments like these that remind me why I quit my marketing job back in 2019. You can't get this feeling from a PowerPoint presentation. The ma...
