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January 14th, 2022, 04:18 AM
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I still receive the Topstep emails and these...
I still receive the Topstep emails and these stats for 2021 appeared in my Inbox today:
https://nexusfi.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=321366
Impressive Best Winning Day profit, and that Funded...
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August 29th, 2019, 04:04 AM
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Because TST use the Ninjatrader Brokerage for...
Because TST use the Ninjatrader Brokerage for funded clients using the Ninjatrader platform. See the last column in this platform comparison chart. ...
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January 6th, 2019, 07:44 AM
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My comprehensive TST review of: Step 1, Step 2...
My comprehensive TST review of: Step 1, Step 2 and Funded Account (two months only unfortunately).
My journal posts #29, 30, 31....
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September 18th, 2018, 05:31 AM
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TickedOff Sorry I think my previous post was...
TickedOff
Sorry I think my previous post was wrong and you were right.
I reread this https://help.topsteptrader.com/hc/en-us/articles/360000140747-What-is-the-Weekly-Loss-Limit- and it does...
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September 18th, 2018, 04:45 AM
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It's only really the beginning of the week you...
It's only really the beginning of the week you need to bear it in mind. If you made $500 say on Monday then on Tuesday your max daily loss would still be $1000 (for the 50K), but you would be $1500...
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February 14th, 2018, 05:02 AM
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I think this is the result of competition in the...
I think this is the result of competition in the market place.
One Up's evaluation period is a minimum of fifteen days.
TST's was two evaluation days of a minimum of ten days each. Now it is...
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February 9th, 2018, 01:42 PM
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True. Data fees charged by the exchange payable...
True. Data fees charged by the exchange payable to the exchange. If you trade somebody else's money the CME treat you as a professional and charge you professional data fees.
Details here:...
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December 4th, 2017, 04:33 AM
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I just had a look at your journal. You don't seem...
I just had a look at your journal. You don't seem to be posting your daily/weekly/monthly profits either.
I bet that is because actually it is nobody else's business. There is no reason why you or...
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October 27th, 2017, 05:08 AM
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“MES Capital rebranded their name to One Up...
“MES Capital rebranded their name to One Up Trader and decided to offer a better deal for consumers. How much of a better deal? Much better. They addressed some of the most egregious practices of...
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July 7th, 2017, 04:40 AM
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1. I would stick to thirty or fifty due to the...
1. I would stick to thirty or fifty due to the live scaling plan you need to follow in the FTP stage.
2. The FTP stage used to be optional at their discretion but they say they realised that...
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September 17th, 2016, 09:12 AM
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Total contracts is total volume, not round turns....
Total contracts is total volume, not round turns. So it was 35 round turns not 70. The Combine round turn cost is $3.68. Their live cost is $3.88 for equities on the majority of their platforms. A...
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February 10th, 2016, 06:00 AM
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I read this and thought, that's a bit harsh, they...
I read this and thought, that's a bit harsh, they should have at least given you your money back. And then read your next message showing the email where they say, something that you forgot to...
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January 4th, 2016, 10:07 AM
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Agreed. FTP always seemed like a good idea to...
Agreed.
FTP always seemed like a good idea to me. I couldn't understand the posts complaining about having to spend another ten days doing it. They seemed to regard passing the Combine as a one off...
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January 3rd, 2016, 11:44 AM
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Thanks Bob. I had wondered what this figure was....
Thanks Bob. I had wondered what this figure was. I had guessed something much lower, maybe two or three times the generally bandied around figure of 10% or so of day traders making it and the rest...
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February 1st, 2015, 07:35 AM
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I really can't understand your logic at all....
I really can't understand your logic at all. You're not profitable. In an earlier post you say that your largest account was a $5K account that after a few months was down to $200. So you have lost...
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