244: How To I Quit My Corporate Job To Trade For A Living (Live Q&A)
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How To I Quit My Corporate Job To Trade For A Living (Live Q&A) In this episode 244 of the Desire To Trade Podcast, I'll be sharing with you my story going from a corporate job to trading full time. I will also be answering your Forex trading questions. Are you ready for it? Watch the video interview! Topics Covered In This Episode Etienne's story on going from a corporate job to trading 00:35 How to organize your time when trading full time 09:12 How to avoid overfitting your backtests 10:52 Which broker do you prefer? 14:37 How to build a good strategy 16:55 How long did it take Etienne to become profitable after finding a trading coach 25:11 What are the top core concepts every trader should learn 28:18 Should you trade only 1 instrument or several? 36:00 How to manage your risk 41:13 Daily habits to improve your trading skills 42:19 Using systems in your life 50:10 What to do if you go full-time trading and it doesn't work out right away 54:45 How to make sure you use adequate data for backtesting 56:55 Best time to wake up and trade in Canada 1:02:20 and much more Resources Mentioned Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) Oanda Backtesting and high-quality data TickData Suite (High-quality data for MT4) Soft4FX (Backtesting Software) Desire To Trade Academy DesireToTRADE Top Resources DesireToTRADE Forex Trader Community (free group!) Complete Price Action Strategy Checklist One-Page Trading Plan (free template) Recommended brokers: Pepperstone (special signup offer) AxiTrader (use our link to get a special bonus) SCM (Scandinavian Capital Markets) Desire To TRADE Academy What is one thing you are going to implement after listening to this podcast episode? Leave a comment below, or join me in the Facebook group!