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Weekly Accountability Report – Week 5 ended January 30, 2026
The Goal I Am Focused Most On Passing my The Futures Desk evaluation! Highlights / Wins To Celebrate Lowlights / Things To Work On Top Lesson If you’re going to improve yourself, get rid of the noise. Noise can come in many forms. More importantly, if you’re going to improve… Read more ⇢
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Why The Futures Desk (“TFD”) Stands Out in Prop Trading
There are so many firms to choose from in the online prop trading industry. There are the giants that are Topstep and Apex Trader Funding that most seem attracted to. There are the newer ones that have trended up like Tradeify and Lucid. Then there are ones that fly under… Read more ⇢
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Cooking Up the Market: Be A Control Freak With Your Trading
I enjoy cooking food. For me, it’s not just enjoying the food I get to eat or share with others. I like the process and the science of cooking. To me, it is like magic. Transforming a collection of ingredients into something delicious. I also like watching cooking shows, and… Read more ⇢
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Weekly Accountability Report – Week 4 ended January 23, 2026
The Goal I Am Focused Most On Passing my The Futures Desk evaluation and ending my accounts at other firms (hopefully with payouts before I move on!) Highlights / Wins To Celebrate Lowlights / Things To Work On Top Lesson SURVIVE THE DRAWDOWN They happen. It’s up to us to… Read more ⇢
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Weekly Accountability Report – Week 3 ended January 16, 2026
THE GOAL I AM FOCUSED MOST ON – Passing my evaluation at The Futures Desk, and finishing up with other firms HIGHLIGHTS/ WINS TO CELEBRATE LOWLIGHTS/ THINGS TO WORK ON TOP LESSON I need to limit the drawdown. I felt like I was safe from steep drawdowns based on how… Read more ⇢
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Reprograming My Prop Firm Brain
This is something I sent to my accountability partners and a few others. For me, it was a moment where I realized my brain was all screwed up from prop trading. While the good firms encourage healthy trading behavior, something caused me to pursue profits in an unhealthy way. What… Read more ⇢
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Weekly Accountability Report – Week 2 ended January 9, 2026
For this first accountability report for the year and for the blog, I should catch you up to where I am on things at the beginning of 2026. I’m currently trading three different prop firms (Topstep, Tradeify, and The Futures Desk) and I also have multiple personal accounts (EdgeClear for… Read more ⇢
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FuturesJourney.com Kick Off
For my very first post, I just want to put my thoughts out on why I even created this in the first place, and what my goals are in day trading futures. PURPOSE OF THIS BLOG I have a few trading accountability partners. I think putting yourself out there,… Read more ⇢
