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Day Trading & Prop Firm Mastery

From market basics to passing a prop firm challenge and trading a funded account with real discipline — day trading, price action, risk management, and psychology.

5 sections39 lessons

Curriculum

1

Introduction

7 lessons
  • How markets move — basic price action, supply & demand
  • Choosing a broker/trading platform
  • Order types — market, limit, stop-loss
  • Reading a candlestick chart — the basics
  • Key terminology — bid/ask, spread, leverage, lot size, pip
  • Demo/paper trading before going live
  • Realistic expectations — why most traders lose money
2

My Strategy

11 lessons
  • My Trading Style
  • Technical analysis fundamentals for day trading
  • Establishing directional bias before entering a trade
  • HTF to LTF analysis — top-down approach (High Timeframe → Low Timeframe)
  • Understanding liquidity — what it is and why it forms
  • Why liquidity matters — how price is drawn toward liquidity zones
  • My Indicator
  • Entry rules — combining bias + HTF/LTF + liquidity + your indicator
  • Exit rules — stop-loss and take-profit placement
  • Backtesting this strategy before trading it live
  • Writing your one-page strategy plan
3

Prop Firm

7 lessons
  • How to pass a prop firm — what a prop firm is and the complete approach
  • Prop firm rules overview — challenge types, profit target, drawdown, consistency, restrictions
  • How to pick a prop firm & account size that fits your strategy
  • Your day-by-day execution plan during the challenge
  • What to do after a losing day — protecting yourself from a rule violation
  • Common reasons traders fail the challenge
  • After passing — payout process & scaling plans
4

Risk Management

7 lessons
  • Why risk management matters more than your strategy
  • Position sizing — calculating trade size from account risk %
  • Setting stop-loss placement correctly (not arbitrary)
  • Risk:reward ratio — what's actually worth taking
  • Daily loss limit — building it into every trading day
  • Max drawdown — tracking it and stopping before you breach it
  • The "one bad trade" rule — avoiding oversized trades that end an account
5

Psychology

7 lessons
  • Why psychology matters more than strategy or rules
  • Trading firm capital vs. personal capital — why it feels different
  • Recognizing revenge trading and FOMO in yourself
  • Building a pre-trade routine to reduce emotional decisions
  • Keeping and reviewing a trading journal
  • Handling a losing streak without breaking rules
  • Writing your own trading discipline contract