JASON’S BLOG

Traders! Stop looking for trades!!

Jason Sen August 27, 2025 No Comments

Traders! Stop Looking for Trades!! Are you stuck in the perfectionist trap every trader faces? After two decades of mastering technical analysis and a decade teaching traders, I’ve seen the same cycle repeat—and it’s sabotaging your results. I have studied technical analysis for 20 years and taught it for 10 years. More

Over trading nearly destroyed my early career.

Jason Sen August 19, 2025 No Comments

Overtrading Nearly Destroyed My Early Career: How I Beat the Addiction After trading for over 40 years, I know one mistake nearly ended my career — overtrading addiction. As an options market maker on LIFFE in the 1990s, I was constantly quoting prices to compete for deals & I always had

The evolution from floor trader to mentor revealed this uncomfortable truth:

Jason Sen August 15, 2025 No Comments

Most traders quit right before they would have succeeded. I’ve mentored hundreds over 20 years. The pattern is always the same. Most quit at month 9-12—just before they break through. Timeline of the Average Trader’s Journey Month 1-3: Excitement and overconfidence—dreams of big profits Month 4-8: Reality hits, losses mount, frustration builds

What they don’t teach you about trading (but 40 years of mistakes will):

Jason Sen August 6, 2025 No Comments

Your biggest enemy isn’t the market. It’s not the brokers. It’s not even bad analysis. It’s UNREALISTIC EXPECTATIONS. 1989: Expected to be profitable in months!! (It took 2-3 years). 1992: A big 7 figure win, followed by 2 years looking for another big win, which never came. 1995: Finally consistent

One rule that helps my students pass prop firm challenges.

Jason Sen June 19, 2025 No Comments

Here’s the one rule that helps my students pass prop firm challenges every time: Never risk more than 0.5% per trade. I’ve seen countless traders blow accounts because they risk 1-2% thinking they need to pass quickly. ❌ Wrong. ✅ The firms want consistency, not speed. Keep your risk tiny,

Twenty years of teaching traders exposed this hidden killer:

Jason Sen June 12, 2025 No Comments

TRADING PERFECTIONISM. The best technical analysts can make the worst traders. I’ve seen it many times – someone who can spot great setups but can’t pull the trigger – they’re waiting for “the perfect entry.” Meanwhile, traders with basic analysis but strong execution skills are banking profits. The perfectionist