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    Grievances

    March 25, 2021July 20, 2021 Pete

    There was this trader named Tony at my old firm, back in 2011. He was an accomplished veteran trader and considered one of the core

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    Stepper!

    February 12, 2017 Pete

    The Firm Next Door There was another prop firm sharing the building floor with us. Let’s call them Lemmings Capital. Lemmings Capital was a small outfit

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    Weekend Ramblings: Confidence, Mispricings, and Trying Too Hard

    August 31, 2015 Pete

    I need to to free-write. Write without worrying about creating a narrative, drawing, editing, or simplifying in-the-know concepts to outsiders. I need to let myself

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    Two Mornings in August

    August 25, 2015 Pete

    I have to write about today… have to get something off my chest. August 8th, 2011 I remember the first month of live trading at

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    What can a prop trading firm offer you? Guide 1.0

    January 25, 2015 Pete

    So this is a question that I receive a lot, which I briefly addressed in my FAQ, and deserves its own lengthy treatment.  This is

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    The Day I Lost a Sh*t-ton of Money, Part II

    November 18, 2014 Pete

    If you haven’t read Part I and then the Part I addendum on AAMRQ, please do so! Making More MoneyLet’s run through November to February.

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    The Day I Lost a Sh*t-ton of Money DVD Special Feature: The Narrowly Averted Crash on AAMRQ

    November 14, 2014 Pete

    Hey, welcome back! Read Part I if you haven’t yet done so. I completely forgot that the trade I’m about to write about on AAMRQ

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    The Day I Lost a Sh*t-ton of Money, Part I

    November 13, 2014 Pete

    Now I was staring at around -($130,000). That was 13 times my maximum loss limit.  Oh My God. What have I done?I can’t believe this

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