From PHD to Prop Trading with Trader Dane

About this episode

Trader Dane shares his journey from PhD researcher to prop trader and offers insights on trading strategies and payouts.

From PHD researcher to prop trader, TraderDane joins Austin Silver for this week's episode of The Day Trading Show! Together they discuss everything from prop trading and payouts, to VWAP strategy and technical analysis tips. TraderDane has already taken payouts from multiple prop firms so he shares his biggest tips for getting paid out as a futures prop trader! Sponsor: Prop Firm Match Compare over 40 prop firms — rules, drawdowns, payouts, scalability. Code MATCH to save on any firm! Click here — ⁠https://www.propfirmmatch.com/?a_aid=asfx Connect with TraderDane - https://www.instagram.com/traderdane_ https://www.youtube.com/@TraderDane https://podcasts.apple.com/dk/podcast/traderdane/id1881321063?l=da and https://open.spotify.com/show/4NvMPuDnSeiRRuuvyzwu1b 🚀 Level Up Your Trading with ASFX 🎓 Free Futures 101 Course 🔗 asfx.biz/futures101 🎥 Trade LIVE With Me Every Morning 🔗 asfx.biz/First 🧠 Track Your Stats – TradeZella – Code ASFX = 20% off 🔗 asfx.biz/TZ 🔍 See the Order Flow – Bookmap Discounts 🔗 asfx.biz/bookmap

People in this episode

Host: Austin Silver

Guest: Trader Dane

Topics covered

• prop trading
• technical analysis
• VWAP strategy
• futures trading
• trading payouts

Keywords

• prop trading
• VWAP strategy
• technical analysis
• futures trading
• trading tips
• payouts
• Trader Dane

Sponsors

Prop Firm Match

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: ASFX, TradeZella, Bookmap

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