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Financial markets are in constant motion. Their continuous movement, in turn, offers a steady stream of opportunities. Those who know how to find them can succeed. While many people see investing as a long-term game, another approach exists. This method, conversely, focuses on profiting from quick price movements. The technique is short-term stock trading. It […]

Have you ever wondered what truly moves financial markets? It is not individual retail traders. Instead, massive shifts often come from powerful institutional players. These entities wield vast capital and superior information. Consequently, they are known as “smart money.” What are the Smart Money Concepts (SMC)? In essence, it is an advanced price-action trading framework. […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader interview! Today, we’re joined by Michael T., a returning guest who has successfully scaled a $200,000 funded account three times and received $75,350 in payouts. Michael’s winning strategy involves trading between large caps and small caps, focusing on breakouts and pullback buys, with a 30% success rate and […]

You’ve grasped Smart Money Concepts and its basic philosophy. Now, it’s time to dive deeper into core mechanics. So, what is the Smart Money Concept rule? The Smart Money Concept rule is a trading approach that follows institutional activity—focusing on market structure, liquidity zones, and order blocks to trade in the direction of large players, […]

As a new trader, many questions surround profitability and gaining money instead of losing it. Have you found yourself curious about Smart Money Concepts (SMC) but felt overwhelmed by its technical jargon? You’re not alone. This guide cuts through complexity. Understanding how financial markets operate is crucial, especially when embarking on your trading journey. So, […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader interview! Today, we feature Imran, a stock trader from the United Kingdom, who passed the $5,000 MAX evaluation. Imran achieved a 57% success rate and a 3.2 risk-reward ratio by trading small caps using price action near whole numbers and psychological levels, combined with news bias. Discover Imran’s […]

Understanding the ICT market structure shift is the next crucial step for any trader using Inner Circle Trader concepts effectively. This market structure isn’t just another tool; it’s the fundamental groundwork for making high-probability trading decisions. So, what exactly is ICT market structure shift? In simple terms, it’s a powerful way to analyze the market’s […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview! Today, we feature Capelo, a veteran trader and mentor from Spain, who passed the Flex evaluation on his first attempt in one week, now funded with $50,000. Capelo achieved a 57% success rate and a 2.2 risk/reward ratio, shorting small-cap stocks that gap up 100%+, targeting […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader spotlight! Today, we feature Carlos R., a $200,000 funded trader from Nicaragua, who passed the Max $200K evaluation on his seventh attempt, earning a $3,100 payout. Carlos achieved a 66% success rate with a 0.8 risk/reward ratio, shorting small caps with pump-and-dump patterns and leveraging companies with […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview! Today, we feature Pavishya J., a $25,000 funded trader from the USA, who passed the Flex 25K evaluation after several attempts. Pavishya earned herself a 58% success rate and a 1:2.3 risk/reward ratio, trading mid and large-cap stocks using pullback setups driven by news and volatility. […]

Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader spotlight! Today, we feature George F., a $25,000 funded trader from the USA, who passed the Flex $25,000 evaluation. George cleared his evaluation with a 43% success rate and a 1:3.7 risk-to-reward ratio, targeting earnings-driven large caps with opening-range breakouts and VWAP reversions. Discover George’s disciplined strategy, blending […]

“I think TTP is a good way to learn. In 2021, I ended up losing a lot. Now, I proved to myself that I can do it.” Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview! Today, we have Odryk S., a $20,000 funded trader from Canada, who has already received a payout with us. […]

Trade The Pool’s max daily pause stops you and says, ‘That’s it for today—gather your thoughts and try again tomorrow.’”— Welcome to another exciting Trade The Pool funded trader interview!— Today, we spotlight Sabrina D., a $26,000 funded, scaled swing trader from the USA. Sabrina D., a returning funded trader, earned a $9,858 payout, bringing […]

“I’ve been trading my capital since 2023. I tried some prop firms, but trading FX proved to be tougher than expected. Then, I discovered Trade The Pool!”— Welcome to another exciting Trade The Pool funded trader interview!— Today, we spotlight Jhonatan C., a $25,000 funded trader from Brazil. Jhonatan aced his evaluation in just four […]

“I didn’t know I could short small caps with a prop firm, it’s a beautiful thing. It’s been awesome!” Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview! Today, we have Cade S, a $25,000 funded trader from the USA. Cade passed his evaluation within four days, achieving a 46% success rate and 1.5 risk/reward […]