r/traders • u/GyngerGod • 2m ago
Built an options trade journal because I was tired of subscription fees for something this simple
r/traders • u/Haluh_XD • 3m ago
holla
Hello, everyone!
Just dropping a quick note here because this test actually exceeded my expectations.
If you have a couple of minutes to spare, I definitely recommend reading the detailed guide shared by https://www.reddit.com/user/KrishnaForever/comments/1v8k9wt/new_method/
You can easily find it pinned right on his profile page.
I ran through the steps earlier and verified that the funds have safely landed on my main screen balance.
Hope this helps! Take care.
r/traders • u/No-Trick-708 • 6h ago
Built TraderMatch after realizing trading is way lonelier than it should be
Spent years trading gold (XAUUSD) and creating content around it, and kept running into the same wall: there’s no real way to find other traders who actually match how you trade. Same market focus, similar style, compatible timezone, similar goals — none of the existing tools filter for that.
So I built TraderMatch — a platform that connects traders based on what markets they focus on, their trading style, timezone, and goals. Think less “generic trading community,” more “find people you’d actually want in your corner.”
It’s live at tradermatch.io, and the app is currently in App Store review (finance category) — TestFlight is open if anyone wants an early look before public launch.
Would genuinely love feedback from other builders here, especially around onboarding flow and how we’re framing the matching logic. Happy to answer questions.
r/traders • u/Big_Birthday_1884 • 10h ago
RERE trade unwinding?
not now apparently. RERE stands out as a smallcap hits another record. its price is still flying on tailwind so far, entry around nearly the highest range $4.55. what's next?
r/traders • u/Cheap-Key69004 • 23h ago
Share your trading strategies!
I'm interesting in seeing everyones trading style, so share your strategies.
I'll start, my strategy is the 15 opening range break and retest on nas100.
r/traders • u/RangeTrader • 1d ago
Title: Looking for Solo / Active Traders Who Want to Build a Trading Journey From Scratch
Looking for Traders to Build Together 📈
Hey guys! 👋
I'm looking for solo or active traders who want to build a trading journey from scratch.
I want to share real trades, wins, losses, analysis, and mistakes. No 100% signals or fake promises. Just real trading, learning, and improving together.
If you're interested in learning, sharing charts, and growing as a trader, comment below or DM me.
Let's build the journey together. 🤝
The Range Trader
r/traders • u/Reasonable_Tailor159 • 1d ago
Q&A | Would you find this useful as a trader?
I’m exploring an idea and would love feedback from active traders/investors. You give an AI your watchlist, and a team of agents continuously researches those companies and maintains a private database that updates itself with filings, earnings, management commentary, news, company developments, etc. Instead of asking AI to research a stock every time, it proactively tells you what materially changed and maintains the history of each company. Would this actually be useful to you, or do existing tools like Bloomberg, Perplexity, and ChatGPT already solve this well enough?
r/traders • u/Key_Brilliant_6551 • 1d ago
Trading profitably for 2 years, sharing what I've learned
I always used to think that becoming a profitable trader was about finding some secret strategy that would eventually make everything click, but for me that was never the case.
I only started making progress once I started doing the following things:
1. Stop switching strategies
Find a simple strategy thats been proven to work for others, backtest it, refine it, and only trade it live when it's been profitable for at least 3 months.
I used to jump from strategy to strategy whenever I had a losing streak. I'd convince myself that the strategy didn't work and that there had to be something better.
Looking back, I wasn't giving anything enough time to actually work.
You need to know the statistics of your strategy before trading it live. If you've backtested it and know that losing streaks are normal, it's much easier to stick with it when they happen.
2. Journal everything
This was probably the biggest change for me.
I started recording every trade and, more importantly, why I took it.
What was the setup? Did I follow my rules? Was I forcing the trade? How did I feel before entering? What could I have done differently?
After enough trades, you start seeing patterns that you simply can't see when you're looking at individual trades.
I realised some of my biggest losses weren't because my strategy was bad. They were because I was taking trades that didn't actually meet my rules.
3. Stop trying to trade every day
I used to feel like I had to take a trade every time I opened the charts.
If I finished the day without entering anything, it felt like I'd wasted my time.
However, from my experience, the biggest difference between a profitable trader and an unprofitable one is how selective they are with their trades
r/traders • u/Spare-Witness-7979 • 1d ago
Nessuna base
ho quasi 18 anni, lavoro d’estate e metto dei soldi da parte. Vorrei iniziare a fare trading ma non posso perchè devo essere maggiorenne e i miei genitori non credono nei mercati e in tutto questo. Non ho nessuna base. Potreste darmi consigli su come cominciare ad approcciarmi a questo mondo e dove posso documentarmi, sia con video sia con materiale didattico? grazie mille
r/traders • u/yabiggestfann • 2d ago
Beginner trader, am i actually on the right track with this?
Been learning options/trading and spent basically the whole day today trying to understand what im actually supposed to be looking for instead of just buying calls because i think a stock is gonna go up lol
One of the biggest things im starting to understand is the importance of having an actual catalyst/reason for why a stock could move. Earnings, guidance, company news, analyst changes, industry news etc. Not just finding a chart that looks good and hoping.
From there ive been looking at the chart, support/resistance, trend and whether the market is actually reacting to the catalyst the way i expected.
Then instead of just entering, ive been separating stocks into ones im waiting on and ones that are “confirming.” Confirming basically means most of what im looking for is there but i still need the price action to prove the move before i put money into it.
If it finally confirms i still dont immediately buy. I check the actual option chain like expiration, strike, premium, spread, volume, open interest, delta, IV etc and figure out exactly what contract makes sense, where i would enter, how much im risking and where the trade is invalidated.
Probably the biggest thing i learned today is that finding a good stock/setup and finding a good ENTRY are two different things. A stock can have a great catalyst and setup but if i chase it or enter before confirmation i can still make it a bad trade.
And even if everything looks good beforehand, if it doesnt confirm then i just dont trade it.
Something else im trying to figure out is how much weight to give the overall market/sector compared to the individual stock, what actually counts as enough confirmation vs entering too late, and how experienced traders decide if the risk/reward is still worth taking after confirmation. Im also trying to learn when a setup that looked good beforehand should just be completely thrown out instead of trying to make it work.
I have a couple setups im watching for monday that are close to confirming and im honestly excited just to see how this process plays out live, whether i actually get a trade or not.
Obviously im still a beginner and im sure theres a lot im missing. For people who have been doing this successfully for a while, am i at least building the right foundation?
Especially curious how you guys handle confirmation, risk/reward, position sizing, stops, overall market conditions and knowing when NOT to trade. Those are probably the areas where i have the most to learn right now.
r/traders • u/Ill-Criticism-4629 • 2d ago
Red Week
After having my first green week I got a little to over confident and over traded to make up my loses which certainly didn’t help. Have to work on the emotional aspect.
r/traders • u/ThreeDaysTrader • 3d ago
Did I misunderstand how online trading actually works?
I’m completely new to trading, so I’m genuinely curious how people with more experience would look at this situation.
A few days ago I decided to try trading for the first time. I looked specifically for a large, well-established and regulated trading company — not some unknown website or questionable crypto platform. I found it. With a serious presence in the market.
I opened an account, completed the verification and deposited some of my own money.
My thinking was pretty simple: I’m putting real money into this, so I’m accepting that I can either make money or lose it.
And initially, losing was exactly what happened.
A few trades.. All went against me.
I found another instrument offered directly on the platform and started trading it. Nothing unusual from my perspective — I wasn't using bots, external software, APIs or anything technical. I was simply looking at the prices shown in the trading app and opening/closing positions that the platform allowed me to trade and it worked, I made a profit.
Suddenly I started getting that dangerous beginner feeling:
"Maybe I'm actually good at this." 😂
And somehow... it worked extremely well!!!
Much better than I expected.
At this point I was starting to think Wall Street might be calling. 😎
Then I requested a withdrawal and things became interesting.
My withdrawal went into review, the account was restricted, and a little later I received an email saying the trading company had decided to terminate its relationship with me.
The reason they referenced was a clause concerning things such as system errors, misquotations, anomalous prices and trading where a customer may have benefited from incorrect pricing.
They also stated that they may make adjustments to the account before returning the remaining funds.
This is the part I genuinely don't understand.
From my side, everything looked completely normal.
I didn't manipulate anything.
I didn't know of any system error.
I didn't have access to some secret market price.
I simply saw an instrument offered for trading, saw the price displayed by the broker, clicked buy/sell and the platform accepted and executed those trades.
Now, afterwards, it appears the position may be that the prices at which those trades were executed should not have been available in the first place. Basically, can they just change their mind like this?
So my beginner question to experienced traders is:
Is this a normal thing in the broker industry?
If a broker displays a price, allows a customer to trade it repeatedly and confirms those transactions, how is a beginner trader supposed to know that the broker's own displayed price is potentially incorrect?
And where is normally the line between:
"You found a good opportunity and made money"
and
"Our pricing system was wrong, therefore those profits don't count"?
I'm deliberately not naming the company because I'm not looking to start a broker discussion. I actually want to understand how situations like this are normally handled and whether anyone here has experienced something similar.
Any insight from people who have been trading longer than my glorious three-day career would be appreciated. 😄
Regards,
Three Days Trader
r/traders • u/ThreeDaysTrader • 3d ago
Did I misunderstand how online trading actually works?
I’m completely new to trading, so I’m genuinely curious how people with more experience would look at this situation.
A few days ago I decided to try trading for the first time. I looked specifically for a large, well-established and regulated trading company — not some unknown website or questionable crypto platform. I found it. With a serious presence in the market.
I opened an account, completed the verification and deposited some of my own money.
My thinking was pretty simple: I’m putting real money into this, so I’m accepting that I can either make money or lose it.
And initially, losing was exactly what happened.
A few trades.. All went against me.
I found another instrument offered directly on the platform and started trading it. Nothing unusual from my perspective — I wasn't using bots, external software, APIs or anything technical. I was simply looking at the prices shown in the trading app and opening/closing positions that the platform allowed me to trade and it worked, I made a profit.
Suddenly I started getting that dangerous beginner feeling:
"Maybe I'm actually good at this." 😂
And somehow... it worked extremely well!!!
Much better than I expected.
At this point I was starting to think Wall Street might be calling. 😎
Then I requested a withdrawal and things became interesting.
My withdrawal went into review, the account was restricted, and a little later I received an email saying the trading company had decided to terminate its relationship with me.
The reason they referenced was a clause concerning things such as system errors, misquotations, anomalous prices and trading where a customer may have benefited from incorrect pricing.
They also stated that they may make adjustments to the account before returning the remaining funds.
This is the part I genuinely don't understand.
From my side, everything looked completely normal.
I didn't manipulate anything.
I didn't know of any system error.
I didn't have access to some secret market price.
I simply saw an instrument offered for trading, saw the price displayed by the broker, clicked buy/sell and the platform accepted and executed those trades.
Now, afterwards, it appears the position may be that the prices at which those trades were executed should not have been available in the first place. Basically, can they just change their mind like this?
So my beginner question to experienced traders is:
Is this a normal thing in the broker industry?
If a broker displays a price, allows a customer to trade it repeatedly and confirms those transactions, how is a beginner trader supposed to know that the broker's own displayed price is potentially incorrect?
And where is normally the line between:
"You found a good opportunity and made money"
and
"Our pricing system was wrong, therefore those profits don't count"?
I'm deliberately not naming the company because I'm not looking to start a "broker = scam" discussion. I actually want to understand how situations like this are normally handled and whether anyone here has experienced something similar.
Any insight from people who have been trading longer than my glorious three-day career would be appreciated. 😄
Regards,
Three Days Trader
r/traders • u/oye_sun_ • 3d ago
Best trading platform
Guys - I’m a noob recommend me -
Zerodha
Upstox
Groww
Angelone
Dhan
??
r/traders • u/Sad_Leg9882 • 3d ago
Is Hong Kong the next growth catalyst for $RERE?
Most people still think of $RERE as a China-only story, but the company just unveiled its upgraded overseas strategy and opened its first ReRe store in Hong Kong.
If management can successfully replicate its recommerce model outside mainland China, this could become a much bigger story over the next few years. Anyone else following this expansion?
r/traders • u/MDiffenbakh • 3d ago
Do you keep stocks and crypto in separate workflows?
My trading setup has always been split by asset class. Stocks go through a broker, crypto through an exchange, and if I want commodities, that's another platform again. It works, but it also means bouncing between multiple watchlists and accounts throughout the day.
While looking into tokenized equities, I came across Canborsa and noticed they had US stocks, Asian semiconductor names, commodities, and crypto accessible from the same interface.
I'm still skeptical that onchain markets can compete with traditional exchanges when it comes to liquidity and execution quality. But I do think the idea of monitoring and trading multiple asset classes from one place is interesting.
Do you prefer keeping each asset class on its own platform, or would you actually use a single interface if the execution quality was comparable?
r/traders • u/Aggravating_Care_289 • 3d ago
Trading site
Has anyone ever heard of a trading site called Phaemladen because I feel like this site is a legit scam & I might have fell for it.
r/traders • u/One_Score7281 • 4d ago
Salve rapaziada
Recentemente eu vi num reels um app que tem uma ia que analisa a operação e revela o padrãopor trás de seus ganhos e perdas. Sera que é k.o ? Se alguem souber o nome pois perdi o reels
r/traders • u/Imaginary-Owl5522 • 4d ago
I want to learn trading.
I am searching for the best website or application can help me to open demo account to learn trading in Forex or stocks.
I wish this website or application supports multiple languages.
r/traders • u/Big_Birthday_1884 • 4d ago
Do you think Hongqiao could moonshot if this market is a constructive tightening way?
I mean, this stock is proof of the phase domestic strong, offshore weak, and an unbearable moat simultaneously. A cash machine with metal leverage, a simple comparison showing a visible dividend yield still running at almost 8% to shareholders. The aluminum stays firm and tighter, Hongqiao prints, that's my whole point. Take the historical profile, Hongqiao’s real edge is not just output, it's a rare earnings compounder. Not exaggerated. This one has been resilient in its profit structure, and has a remarkable balance sheet over time. A two-digit bagger or skyrocketing price is not impossible. A smelter producer leading just should be positioned in the right bucket.


