Mon Oct 26 · Day one
Welcome to
Cohort VIII!
Hey, y’all! I’m so happy you’re here.
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Let’s meet you
Your name, where you’re from, and why you started trading.
60s
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableMy turn
Two truths
and a lie
La’Kera edition. 3 rounds.
Vote A, B or C in chatCohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableTwo truths and a lie · Round 1 of 3
Which one is the lie?
AI grew up in the Bahamas.
BI started trading in 2015.
CI was a data analyst before I traded.
The lie is:Type A, B or C in chat on go.
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableTwo truths and a lie · Round 2 of 3
Which one is the lie?
AMy favorite hobby is painting.
BI once lost $10,000 in one day rushing to hit a goal.
CI started trading with $10,000.
The lie is:Type A, B or C in chat on go.
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableTwo truths and a lie · Round 3 of 3
Which one is the lie?
ATeddy Swims is one of my favorite singers.
BMy go-to Einstein bagel is the All-Nighter.
CI quit my data analyst job the day I started trading.
The lie is:Type A, B or C in chat on go.
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableCohort VIII
Two strategies. Lots of practice.
BPB
Bias, Pause, Break
Prop Firm Strategy
The 1:1 scalp
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
Your 4 weeks
Week 1 · Oct 26FoundationsOrientation, futures math, candles and bias
Week 2 · Nov 2Levels and BPBKey levels, Kept, BPB parts 1 and 2
Week 3 · Nov 9Prop firmsBPB lab, prop firm rules, the 1:1 scalp
Week 4 · Nov 16Your planPassing, your trade plan, graduation
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
Every class, same rhythm
Before classThe video and 1 task. 20 to 30 minutes.
→
In classWe practice. Together, then in squads.
→After classYour mission. Post proof.
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
Your week
MonClass2 to 4 PM ET
TueClass2 to 4 PM ET
WedClass2 to 4 PM ET
ThuOffice hoursOpen to the whole community
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
The parking lot
A question about something we’re not on right now? Park it.
1Type PL: and your question in chat
2I answer every one at office hours
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
Where everything lives
Pre-Class Videos VIIIVideos + answer in the comments
Accountability VIIIMissions and your reps
Class Links VIIIZoom links
Class Replays VIIIEvery class, recorded
Cohort VIII ChatQuestions any time
Resources VIIICards, sheets, tools
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableHow Cohort VIII works
The goal: 100 reps
100Every rep counts
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableYou watched the video
So we’re not
reviewing it.
We’re playing it.
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableActivity · Everyone
The Money Game
What’s it worth?
Ticks and points
How many contracts?
Stop in ticks
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableActivity · Follow along
TradingView,
together
Screenshot your chart into chatCohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableActivity · Follow along
FX Replay,
together
Where we practice all cohortCohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableBusiness
Treat it like a business.
Separate account
Track every expense
Journal every trade
Talk to a CPA
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableActivity · Together
Your first
paper trade
Post it in Cohort VIII ChatPaper trade8:00
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty ProfitableBefore tomorrow, 1 PM
Your to-do list
Watch the next videoIn Pre-Class Videos VIII
Answer in the commentsUnder the video
Post your chartYour TradingView setup
Find your partnerOn the Partner Hub
Cohort VIII · Kickoff · Mon Oct 26Becoming Pretty Profitable
I’ll see y’all tomorrow.
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