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ARM Holdings Made Me $831! | How I Finally Got Funded

S2026 Ep 14Mastering the Risk Manager Trader Mindset! Passing the $25,000 Challenge, Alexis (AUDIO)
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader success story. In this interview, we have Alexis LC, a funded stock trader from Guyana. She takes off 50% of the position at 1:1 R/R to move the trade to a "no-cost" or breakeven scenario, then lets the remainder run.She is funded with $25,000 buying power. 🎯Alexis LC, FLEX $25K Account:Best Performing Stock: Energy Fuels Inc. (UUUU)Success rate: 42.72%Risk/reward ratio: 1:2.1Biggest Win: + $392.95 UUUU long x 1000 shares 🟢Biggest Loss: - $160 UVIX long x 2000 🔴Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 12The $91K Wake-Up Call & Passing the $200K Flex: Michael Katz
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael Katz is the one being interviewed! Michael is a 17-year trading veteran and the CEO of Trade The Pool (TTP). He rose from an isolated retail student to the head of a prop shop, eventually founding TTP to provide capital solutions for stock traders worldwide.He is funded with $200,000 buying power. 🎯 Michael's Full StatisticsMichael Katz, FLEX $200K Account:Best stock: SLV - iShares Silver TrustSuccess rate: 60.61%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.2Biggest win: +$4,970 SLV long x 2000 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$4,290 FUBO long x 23000 shares 🔴Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 11Trading with a Strong Belief System: How Matt Got Funded with $200,000 Buying Power
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Matt, a British funded stock trader who looks for momentum alignment, requiring the overall market (SPY) to provide context and the order book to show high-volume orders at key levels. He is funded with $200,000 buying power.▶️ Matt's Video Interview | 🎯 Matt's Full StatisticsMatt's. $200K stats:Best stock: Advanced Micro Devices (AMD)Success rate: 56.92%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.9Biggest win: +$3,120 AMD short x 800Biggest loss: -$2,226 MSTR short x 1400Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 9From London Trading Floor to $100K Funded | Adrian's Complete Strategy
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Adran, a British funded stock trader who utilizes a technical scalping strategy by targeting equities with high liquidity and "clean" technical breakouts. He is funded with $100,000 buying power.▶️ Adrian's Video InterviewAdrian's. $100K stats:Best stock: Syntec Optics Holdings (OPTX)Success rate: 56.92%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.9Biggest win: +$2,160 OPTX buy x 2,000 shares 🟢 Biggest loss: -$900 LRHC short x 17,500 🔴 Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded trader?Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 8From Forex to Stocks, How to Trade Smart Money Concepts with a Funded Account
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Carol A, an American funded stock trader who trades with Smart Money Concepts like Fair Value Gaps. She is funded with $25,000 buying power.👉 Check out Carol's $25K performance▶️ Carol's Video InterviewRon's. $200K stats:Best stock: Direxion Daily TSLA Bull 2X (TSLL)Success rate: 43.06%Risk/reward ratio: 1:2.9Biggest win: +$684 TSLL short x 1200 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$390 TSLL long x 1200 shares 🔴Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 6The One Trick "Tomato Strategy" for $TSLA (from an Uber Driver)
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Komron, an American funded stock trader who trades only one stock, TSLA. He is funded with $200,000 buying power.👉 Check out Komron's $50K performance▶️ Komron's Video InterviewRon's. $200K stats:Best stock: Tesla Inc. (TSLA)Success rate: 34.09%Risk/reward ratio: 1:4.3Biggest win: +$483.96 TSLA long x 114 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$195.05 TSLA short x 100 shares 🔴Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 5How Ron J. Passed a $200K Funded Account (and Escaped the "Broker Mindset")
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Ron J., an American-funded trader who specializes in momentum-based tech stocks like COIN and TSLA. He is funded with $200,000 buying power with a total payout of $7K!👉 Check out Ron's $200K funded performance▶️ Ron's Video InterviewRon's. $200K stats:Best stock: Coinbase Global (COIN)Success rate: 51.16%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.7Biggest win: +$475.57 GOOG short x 101 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$388.42 TSLA short x 105 shares 🔴Could you be Trade The Pool’s next funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 4"I Only Trade 90 Minutes a Day" | $50K Large Cap Trader, Chris C
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Chris C., an American-funded trader who focuses exclusively on large cap tech stocks like $GOOG and $TSLA. He is funded with $50,000 buying power!👉 Check out Chris' $50K challenge performance▶️ Chris' Video InterviewChris C. $50K stats:Best stock: Alphabet Inc (GOOG)Success rate: 57.23%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.6Biggest win: +$475.57 GOOG short x 101 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$388.42 TSLA short x 105 shares 🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 3$13,277 Total Payout, Backtest or Bust! Mikell's 100K Trading Plan
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mikell T., a $100K funded trader who mastered the "Pop and Fade" on US stocks under $10. He is funded with $100,000 buying power!👉 Check out Mikell's $100K challenge performance▶️ Mikell's Video InterviewMikell T. $100K stats:Best stock: Leap Therapeutics (LPTX)Success rate: 64.58%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.2Biggest win: +$3,900 LPTX long x 3000 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$1488.90 INTS short x 3000 shares 🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 2From DoorDash Driving to $25K Funding: Kael’s Stock Trading Journey 📈
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Kael G., a 21-year old American day trader who delivered DoorDash and used it to pay for his account. He is funded with $25,000 buying power!👉 Check out Kael G's $25K challenge performanceKael G. $25K stats:Best stock: Creative Media & Community Trust Corp (CMCT)Success rate: 38.46%Risk/reward ratio: 1:3.5Biggest win: +$276.64 short on $CMCT x 208 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$100 short on $MTC x 1000 shares 🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded stock trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2026 Ep 1Think Like a Risk Analyst — $200K Funded Trader, Damon G
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Damon G., an American trader who has transformed his trading approach by adopting a Risk Analyst mindset. He is funded with $200,000 buying power!👉 Check out Damon's $200K challenge performanceDamon G. $200K stats:Best stock: Tesla Inc (TSLA)Success rate: 30%Risk/reward ratio: 11:4.7Biggest win: +$3,054.00 short on $TSLA x 400 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$1,358.20 short on $TSLA x 440 shares🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 52This New Trader Is Now a $5K Funded Trader | Why Most Traders Fail Before They Start | Feat. A. David
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with A. David, a trader who transitioned from sim accounts to prop firm-funded trading. He is funded with $5,000 buying power!A. David's $50K stats:Best stock: American Rebel Holdings (AREB)Success rate: 73.97%Risk/reward ratio: 1:0.7Biggest win: +$180 short on $AREB x 100 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$95.15 short on $AREB x 570 shares 🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 5192.8% WIN Rate with Short Term Reversals — Justin’s $50K Winning Setup
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Justin O, known as Garage Daytrader from the USA. He is funded with $50,000 buying power!Justin's $50K stats:Best stock: American Rebel Holdings (AREB)Success rate: 92.86%Risk/reward ratio: 1:0.3Biggest win: +$404 short on $AREB x 800 shares 🟢Biggest loss: -$1024 short on $SMR x 800 shares 🔴Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 50Master ONE Stock, Dominate The Market | $5,626 Payout
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with TW Key, a FLEX $200K funded trader from the USA!TW Key's $200K stats:Most profitable stock: Tesla Inc ($TSLA)Success rate: 57.14%Risk/reward ratio: 1:1.8Biggest win: +$3,810.39 short on $TSLA x 471 sharesBiggest loss: -$1,444.80 short on $TSLA x 480 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 48NYC Day Trader Turns $435 into $100,000 Buying Power with Large Cap Breakouts
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Elvin E, a FLEX $100K funded trader from the USA!Explore Elvin's trader profileElvin's $40K swing evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Micron Technology ($MU)Success rate: 30.88%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:4.0Biggest win: +$2,850 long on $MU x 600 sharesBiggest loss: -$538.15 long on $ARTL x 160 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 47Market Cycles and Bullish Runs: Getting Funded $40,000 with Swing Setups
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Denys, a MAX $40K funded trader from Ukraine!Explore Denys' trader profileDeny's $40K swing evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Quantumscape Corp (QS)Success rate: 46.48%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:3.5Biggest win: +$985.50 long on $QS x 300 sharesBiggest loss: -$200 long on $VSAT x 400 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 46$4,034 Payout Trading ONLY Tesla (My Secret Levels) — Tony B
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Tony B, a FLEX $100K funded trader from the USA!Tony shares how he hyper-focus on specific tech stocks like Tesla, knowing the nuances of the ticker, like a doctor with just one patient.Explore Tony's trader profileTony's 100K evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: CoreWeave Inc (CRWV)Success rate: 84.85%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.3Biggest win: +$1960 short on $CRWV x 1875 shares Biggest loss: -$2769 short on $SOUN x 6140 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 45Short Seller Exposes the Backtesting Strategy That Helps Traders Get Funded
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Jimmy S, a FLEX $200K funded trader from the USA!Jimmy shares how he shorts penny stock pumps after discovering five years of backtested stock data. He credits Trade The Pool daily pause, allowing him to limit his risk and trade for another day.Explore Jimmy's trader profileJimmy's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Wearable Devices ($WLDS)Success rate: 62.50%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.0Biggest win: +$2,289 short on $WLDS x 1193 sharesBiggest loss: -$781 short on $BOXL x 601 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@tradethepoolInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 44Hunters of Volatility and Managers of RISK — Kevin Avery's Stock Trading Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Kevin Avery, a MAX $25K funded trader from the USA and host of our Live Trading Room!Kevin shares how he shorts volatile penny stock or small cap runners on days 3-5, reacting to price action at resistance with disciplined scaling on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform. Explore Kevin's trader profileKevin's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: 36Kr Holdings Inc ($KRKR)Success rate: 43.48%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.9Biggest win: +$462.50 short on $KRKR x 50 sharesBiggest loss: -$468.50 short on $QMMM x 15 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 43$25K Funded Trader Reveals the Penny Stock Strategy That Works - Mikhail T.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mikhail T., a FLEX $25K funded trader from Russia!Mikhail shares how he goes long on penny stocks with clean charts, targeting U-shaped patterns and mini-psychology level breaks to capitalize on short squeezes, using Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Mikhail's trader profileMikhail's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: JBDI Holdings Ltd ($JBDI)Success rate: 43.48% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.9.Biggest win: +$865 long on $JBDI x 500 sharesBiggest loss: -$409.50 short on $BIAF x 350 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 4293% WIN Rate and Small Cap Reversals — Maxwell’s $200K Funded Strategy
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Maxwell, a FLEX $200K funded trader from Canada!Maxwell shares how he shorts small cap pump-and-dump setups in premarket, using TSI, VWAP, and indecision candles on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.With an impressive 93% success rate, his strategy of scaling into positions during ensures a higher winning percentage despite a busy physiotherapy practice.Maxwell's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Antelope Enterprise Holdings Ltd ($AEHL)Success rate: 93%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.4.Biggest win: +$3,970 short on $AEHL x 4700Biggest loss: -$3,079 short on $VWAV x 2500Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 41$200K Funded with 4 Months Day Trading Experience! Feat. Mohammad S.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mohammad S., a FLEX $200K funded trader from Canada!Mohammad shares how he targets small-cap stocks priced $2-$10 for shorting, focusing on double top reversals after news-driven surges on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Mohammad's $200K evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: AEye Inc. ($LIDR)Success rate: 63.41%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.7.Biggest win: +$4,110 short on $LIDR x 3000Biggest loss: -$1,320 short on $LIDR x 4000Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

Why Swing Trading Is Perfect For Busy People - $40K Trade The Pool Funded Trader
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Landon H., a MAX $40K funded swing trader from the USA!Landon shares how he swing trades stocks correlated with market proxies like $META and $NVDA, using futures trends and breakout signals on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' swing trading platform.gains.With years of trading experience across options, day trading, futures, and forex, Landon shifted to swing trading for its accessibility. Joining Trade The Pool, he passed the MAX $40K swing evaluation in five days, leveraging his diverse background.Landon's $40K SWING evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Meta Platforms, Inc. ($META)Success rate: 73.33%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.Biggest win: +$1,545 long on $META x 500 sharesBiggest loss: -$1,601.50 long on $APP x 100 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 39Never Give Up! How This Trader Got Funded $25,000 After 3 Tries
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Jason E., a FLEX $25K funded trader from USA!Jason shares how he shorts small cap stocks post-lunch break, targeting momentum fades with 250-share entries and tight $10-$20 stop losses on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Jason's FLEX $25K evaluation summaryJason finally passed the TTP challenge after 3 tries, after adjusting to the risk rules and adjusting his share sizes.His evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Mustang Bio Inc ($MBIO)Success rate: 50% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.5.Biggest win: +$305 short on $MBIO x 500Biggest loss: -$697.50 short on $SSQFT x 500Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 38$25,000 Funded in 4 Days! Texan Trader Jon Shares His Trading Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader spotlight. Today, Michael sits down with Jon W., a FLEX $25K funded trader from Texas, USA!Jon shares how he scalps small cap stocks, targeting surges or news-driven gap ups, using 20/40 EMAs and dilution trackers on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Jon's FLEX $25K evaluation summaryTrading for two years, Jon decided to explore more than his E-Trade brokerage account. This is when he discovered Trade The Pool. He passed the FLEX $25K evaluation in just four days by targeting small cap volatility. Jon's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Soligenix, Inc. ($SNGX)Success rate: 43.33%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.6.Biggest win: +$700 short on $SNGX x 1000Biggest loss: -$240 short on $SNGX x 1000Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 37Vietnam Helicopter Pilot Turned Trader - Mark's Funded Trader Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mark G., a MAX $50K funded trader from the USA!Mark shares how he trades one or two stocks, primarily $SMCI, focusing on breakouts to second standard deviation levels using VWAP and candlestick signals on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Mark's MAX $50K evaluation summaryTrading since 1987, starting with S&P options and profiting from the crash, Mark transitioned to stocks three years ago after commodities and futures. Funded multiple times with Trade The Pool over 18 months, he passed the MAX $50K evaluation with patience after early struggles.Mark's evaluation stats:- Most profitable stock: Super Micro Computer, Inc. ($SMCI)- Success rate: 74.03% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.5.- Biggest win: Not specified- Biggest loss: -$985.80 short on $SMCIDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 36$100K Funded Trader: The Simple Strategy That Changed Everything
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Filip S., a FLEX $100K funded trader from Germany!Filip shares how he transitioned from Forex to Stocks, trades news-driven stocks, using pre-market screeners and discretionary entries.Explore Filip's $100K evaluation summaryStarting with Bitcoin in 2020 and losing capital, Filip traded forex with failed prop firms before switching to stocks half a year ago. After a few evaluation attempts, he passed the FLEX $100K by reducing risk and focusing on his strategy.Filip's $100K evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: ReShape Lifesciences ($RSLS)Success rate: 37%Risk/Reward ratio: 1 to 2.9Biggest win: +$2,880 long on $RSLS x 12000 sharesBiggest loss: -$1,100 long on $KLTO x 10000 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 35Bullish & Bearish Divergence — Trading Large Caps with $200K Funded Trader, Chris P.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Chris P., a FLEX $200K funded trader from the USA.Chris shares how he trades large cap stocks, both long and short, targeting divergence setups at key resistance or support levels on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Chris' $200K evaluation summaryChris has been trading for 5 years, starting with options in a personal brokerage account before moving to shares. He joined Trade The Pool to leverage $200K in buying power, passing the evaluation in just 8 days after a few attempts.Chris' evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Direxion Semiconductor Bull 3X ($SOXL)Success rate: 72%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.2Biggest win: +$1,790 long on $SOXL x 2000Biggest loss: -$3,454.75 long on $COIN x 300Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 34Mastering Momentum Based Trading — Aneury’s $25,000 Funded Success
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Aneury D., a FLEX $25K funded trader from the Netherlands Antilles!Explore Aneury's $25,000 evaluation summaryIn this interview, Aneury explains his momentum-based short biased day to swing trading strategy, holding positions across market close into the next day’s open on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Aneury's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Mill City Ventures III Ltd ($MCVT)Success rate: 71.43% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.2Biggest win: +$726.75 short on $MCVT x 200Biggest loss: -$570 short on $NDRA x 1000Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 33How to Use Relative Volume to Make Money in the Stock Market | TTP Funded Trader, Luis H.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Luis H., a $50K funded trader from down under!Explore Luis' $50K evaluation summaryLuis shares how he shorts U.S. stocks under $5 in pre-market, targeting reversals after catalyst-driven surges using relative volume (RVOL) and tape action on Trade The Pool’s stock trading platform.Luis' evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: New Era Helium, Inc. ($NEHC)Success rate: 57.57% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.3.Biggest win: +$780 short on $NEHC x 2000Biggest loss: -$813.50 short on $MCTR x 100Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 32This Rookie Stock Trader Got Funded $25,000 by Shorting Pumps!
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Risper O., a FLEX $25K funded trader from the UK!Risper shares how she shorts pump and dump setups with fixed risk sizing and hard stops during market hours with Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk Trading'.Explore Risper's FLEX $25K equity curveShe started with a long bias but switched to shorting stocks after her TTP dashboard showed 65% accuracy. Risper passed the evaluation within five days.Risper's $25K evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: AEye Inc. ($LIDR)Success rate: 65% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.3.Biggest win: +$1,200 short on $LIDR x 1500Biggest loss: -$450 short on $HOTH x 800You could be our next funded trader!► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 3195% Win Rate Scalping! Bernadette Crushed the Evaluation - Learn How
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader spotlight. Today, Michael sits down with Bernadette S., a FLEX $50K funded trader from the USA!Bernadette shares how she scalps pre-market pop-and-drops by shorting them with Fibonacci retracement on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.Explore Bernadette's $50K evaluation summaryShe learned basics 25 years ago but paused due to funding hurdles, restarted after injury last December with some struggles with her personal brokerage account. Joining Trade The Pool in April delivered her the capital and freedom to scale up and trade equities.Bernadette's evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: Generation Essentials Group ($TGE)Success rate: 95%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.1Biggest win: +$426.30 short on $TGE x 290Biggest loss: -$1208.50 short on $BTCM x 200Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 30$75,350 Total Payouts! Profiting From Breakouts and Pullbacks, ft. Michael T.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Michael T., a FLEX $200K funded trader from the USA!Michael shares how he day trades large caps and small caps stocks using breakouts, pullback buys, price action, and volume on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.With a 57% success rate and a 3.2 risk/reward ratio from qualified trades, his method of quick loss cuts and scaling after cushions shows discipline in action.Explore Michael's FLEX, $200K evaluation summaryTrading full-time for 13 years with cycles of wins and setbacks, he joined Trade The Pool a year and a half ago, balancing it with his accounting job for steady $59,000 in payouts. Passing the $200K MAX evaluation.Michael T.'s evaluation stats:Most profitable stock: CoreWeave Inc. ($CRWV)Success rate: 30% Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.2.Biggest win: +$10,999 long on $CRWV x 1550Biggest loss: -$7,160 short on $PTIR x 1000Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 29Why Imran Chose Price Action vs. Traditional Indicators — Funded Trader Interview
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Imran S., a MAX $5,000 funded trader from the United Kingdom!Imran shares how he trades small caps, micro caps, and low floats using price action, levels, and news bias on Trade The Pool’s 'Limited Risk' stock trading platform.With a 57% success rate and a 3.2 risk/reward ratio, his approach to cutting losses quickly and building cushions before scaling in highlights the power of patience and rigor.Explore Imran's FLEX $5K evaluation summaryCommitting fully in the past year, he joined Trade The Pool six months ago, shifting to regular hours trading and using alerts for key levels. Passing the $5K MAX evaluation.Imran's evaluation stats:TMD Energy Ltd ($TMDE)Success rate: 57%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:3.2Biggest win: +$90 short on $TMDE x 1000Biggest loss: -$48.50 short on $RBNE x 20Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 28$50000 Funded on MY First Attempt: Here’s How I Did It! Feat. Capelo Trading
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Capelo, a FLEX $50,000 funded trader and renowned mentor from Spain! Capelo, known for his YouTube channel @CapeloTrading, shares how he shorts small-cap stocks with massive gap-ups using Limited Risk Trading with Trade The Pool's funds.With years of trading experience, Capelo discusses transitioning from futures and forex to small caps stocks. In April 2025, he was able to flip $1,500 to $32,000, thereafter, he faced losses in May due to oversizing.He passed the FLEX 50K evaluation on his first attempt in just one week. His tested shorting strategy and journaling with Tradervue highlight the power of patience and introspect, despite already having a lot of success in the markets.Explore Capelo's FLEX 50K evaluation summaryCarlos's evaluation stats:Best stock: Magic Empire Global Ltd ($MEGL)Success rate: 57%Risk/Reward ratio 1:2.2Biggest win: +$973 short on $MEGL, with 1100 sharesBiggest loss: -$879 short on $KZIA, with 300 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 27The #1 Mistake New Traders Make, ft. Florian S - $25,000 Funded Trader
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Florian S., a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from Germany!Florian shares his discretionary shorting strategy with small caps and penny stocks using Trade The Pool’s stock-focused, limited-risk proprietary trading platform.Starting trading two and a half years ago, Florian discusses losing his $2,000 personal account, failing three evaluations due to psychological pressure, and passing the FLEX $25K evaluation on his fourth attempt. With a 54% win rate and an impeccable 1:7.1 risk/reward ratio, his disciplined reversal strategy and tight loss control highlight the power of patience and risk management.👉 View Florian's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryFlorian's evaluation stats:Lyra Therapeutics Inc. ($LYRA)Success rate: 54%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:7.1Biggest win: +$596, short on $LYRA x 300 sharesBiggest loss: -$85, short on $LYRA x 200 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 26$3,100 Payout! How I Learned to Stop Overtrading and Win More, ft. Carlos R.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Carlos R., a MAX $200,000 funded trader from Nicaragua!Carlos started trading in January 2024, sharing how he transitioned from buying and holding large caps to shorting volatile penny stocks and small caps with pump-and-dump patterns using Trade The Pool’s Limited Risk proprietary trading platform.From overcoming losses due to overtrading, to continuing to work on his shorting strategy, and never giving up, Carlos eventually passed the MAX $200K evaluation on his seventh attempt. He earned a whooping $3,100 payout.View Carlos's statistics: MAX 200K evaluation summaryCarlos began trading in January 2024, initially focusing on large-cap stocks like Nvidia before being drawn to the volatility of small caps. A lucky $9-to-$80 trade on Nucleus fueled overconfidence, leading to significant losses. Shifting to shorting pump-and-dump small caps in January 2025, he joined Trade The Pool to access shorting capabilities and larger capital. After six failed evaluations due to overtrading, he used a trade checklist and smaller share sizes to pass the $200K MAX evaluation in seven days, proving that discipline and risk control are key to success.Carlos's evaluation stats:Best stock: Asset Entities Inc ($ASST)Success rate: 66%Risk/Reward ratio 1:0.8Biggest win: +$4,452 long on $ASST with 2381 sharesBiggest loss: -$2,820 short on $VEEE with 1000 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 25Could AI Really Help You Get Better at Trading? $100K Funded Trader Arash M. Breaks Down How It Works
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Arash M., a FLEX $100,000 funded trader from the USA!Arash shares how he shifted from struggling with options to trading equities like Tesla ($TSLA) using Trade The Pool’s stock-focused, Limited Risk proprietary trading platform.With over a decade of trading experience, he discusses overcoming consistent losses, a six-month mental health break, and passing the FLEX $100K evaluation on his fourth attempt. With a 55% success rate and a 1:1.2 risk/reward ratio, Arash’s strategy of small but more consistent profits and strict stop-losses, aided by ChatGPT for journaling trade analysis, demonstrates the power of AI, patience and discipline.View Arash's statistics: 100K FLEX evaluation summaryArash began trading over ten years ago, initially chasing home runs with options but faced consistent losses. He recently had a six-month break to focus on his day job and mental health, he returned with a new focus but now on equities, targeting volatile stocks like $TSLA, PLTR, and RBLX for more consistent volume and daily range.Using ChatGPT to review trades and refine sizing, he was able to improve his risk management and passed Trade The Pool’s $100K FLEX evaluation.Arash's evaluation stats:Tesla Inc. ($TSLA)Success rate: 55%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.2Biggest win: +$450, long on $TSLA x 250 sharesBiggest loss: -$200, long on $PLTR x 200 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 24 Pavishya’s Systematic Pullback Strategy - $25,000 Funded Trader
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Pavishya J., a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from the USA!Pavishya shares her journey from trading futures to mastering pullback strategies on mid and large-cap stocks like using Trade The Pool’s Limited Risk proprietary trading platform.She discusses her one-and-a-half-year trading journey, overcoming consecutive losses and five failed evaluations, and finally passing the FLEX 25K evaluation on her sixth attempt. Pavishya’s persistence and tight risk management highlight the power of discipline in achieving trading consistency.👉 View Pavishya's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryPavishya entered trading in 2023, starting with futures before switching to stocks for their dynamic nature. Early losses in live trading with personal capital shook her confidence, prompting a pause to preserve funds.Joining Trade The Pool gave her the room to improve on her strategy without risking her own capital. She stuck to her systematic pullback strategy, targeting news-driven stocks with tight stops, passing the evaluation.Her story proves that learning from psychological setbacks and maintaining discipline are crucial for trading success.Pavishya's evaluation stats:Rigetti Computing ($RGTI)Success rate: 58%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.3Biggest win: +$312, long on $RGTI x 1,500 sharesBiggest loss: -$178, long on $CVNA x 50 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 23From Penny Stocks to Large-Cap: $25,000 Funded Trader George F. Shares His Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with George F., a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from the USA!George shares how he transitioned from scalping volatile penny stocks to focusing on mid to large-cap stocks like Halozyme Therapeutics ($HALO) using Trade The Pool’s stock-focused, Limited Risk proprietary trading platform.He opens up about his six-year trading journey, starting in college with FDA-linked penny stocks, overcoming inconsistent profits, and adapting to large cap strategies to pass the FLEX 25K evaluation. His disciplined approach, together with his mentorship, helped him achieve a 43% success rate and a 1:3.7 risk/reward ratio.View George's statistics: FLEX $25K evaluation summaryGeorge started as a health care provider. He began trading in 2018, initially shorting penny stocks tied to FDA calendar. Early struggles with small capital and volatile low floats challenged his consistency until he joined a trading community during a bear market.In 2024, guided by his cousin and a mentor, he shifted to large-cap stocks, targeting same-day earnings plays with opening range breakouts and VWAP/9 EMA reversions. By embracing Trade The Pool’s risk parameters and sim trading, he passed the $25K FLEX evaluation, proving that transitioning from a brokerage account to a prop firm is indeed achievable.George's evaluation stats:Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. ($HALO)Success rate: 43%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:3.7Biggest win: +$407, long on $HALO x 250 sharesBiggest loss: -$226, long on $TWLO x 200 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 22$20,000 Funded Trader, Odryk S., Reveals His Penny Stock Shorting Strategy
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Odryk, a legacy $20,000 funded trader from Canada, who already had a decent payout!Odryk shares how he shorts penny stocks using Trade The Pool’s unrestricted short-selling platform.He breaks down his trading journey, overcoming over-trading habits, passing the 20K Mini Limited Challenge, and the discipline that turned it around.View Odryk's statistics: 20K Limited Mini evaluation summaryOdryk started trading in 2020 during a hot market using personal funds, but heavy losses by 2021 pushed him to seek structure through Trade The Pool. After five failed evaluations caused by over-trading and impatient setups, he worked on his trading discipline and passed the 20K Mini Limited challenge.By focusing on shorting weak penny stocks, avoiding low-quality setups, and well-timed A-tier entries, Odryk proved that patience and strategy leads to success.Odryk's evaluation stats:Sonoma Pharmaceuticals Inc ($SNOA)Success rate: 49%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.5Biggest win: +$652, short on $SNOA x 1500 sharesBiggest loss: -$318, long on $BLBX x 200 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 21What Happens When You Let Winning Trades Run Longer? $25,000 Funded Trader Jhonatan C. Shares His Strategy
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Jhonatan, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from Brazil!Jhonatan shares how he trades large-cap stocks like Tesla using Trade The Pool’s stock-focused, Limited Risk proprietary trading platform.He shares his trading journey, overcoming 3-years of trading losses and struggles, passing the evaluation, getting a payout from The5ers, and the discipline that helped him achieve consistency.View Jhonatan's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryJhonatan started trading his own capital in 2023, gradually working on his trend-following strategy through experience. Despite early struggles, including heavy losses that reached $1,000 per day, he persevered. By learning from mistakes, embracing emotional discipline, and maintaining consistency in his daily executions, he successfully passed Trade The Pool’s $25K FLEX Evaluation in just four days. Proving that patience, strategy, and resilience are key to long-term success.Jhonatan's evaluation stats:Tesla Inc ($TSLA)Success rate: 45%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.8Biggest win: +$602, long on $TSLA x 89 sharesBiggest loss: -$273 long on $TSLA x 80 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 20The Truth About Shorting Small Caps with Prop Firms—Cade S. Share His TTP Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Cade, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from the USA!Cade shares how he transitioned from his personal brokerage into a prop firm account using Trade The Pool’s limited-risk trading platform.He breaks down his approach to short-selling penny stocks, timing post-4:00 setups, and using level 2 data to spot high-probability trades.View Cade's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryCade started trading seven years ago and became fully self-employed five years. Over time, he shifted his focus to shorting sub $1 penny stocks, fine-tuning his approach through years of studying market patterns and tracking former runners showing weakness. The Trade The Pool evaluation process required adjustments, but he stayed determined, pushing through the hurdles and fine-tuning his execution.By improving his risk management, adapting to the firm’s rules, and sticking to his well-tested strategies, he successfully passed the 25K FLEX Challenge. Cade's evaluation stats:Scisparc Ltd. ($SPRC)Success rate: 46%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.5Biggest win: +$465, short on $SPRC x 4500Biggest loss: -$346 short on $SOPA x 1500Do you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 19Inside Mustafa B.'s 25K FLEX Challenge Win – 70% Scalping Success
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Mustafa, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from Turkey!Mustafa shares how he scalps penny stocks using Trade The Pool’s limited-risk trading platform.He dives into his trading journey, overcoming psychological barriers, passing the 25K FLEX Challenge, and the persistence that got him through it all.View Mustafa's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryMustafa started trading part-time in 2010 and became a full-time trader by 2013, refining his scalping strategy over the years. Despite multiple evaluation attempts, he stayed persistent, overcoming psychological hurdles—like nearly passing but falling short by just $47.By adjusting his risk management, reducing share size, and focusing on disciplined execution, he finally passed the Trade The Pool’s 25K FLEX Challenge, proving the power of perseverance.Mustafa's evaluation stats:Marblegate Acquisition Corp. ($GATE)Success rate: 69%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.5Biggest win: +$260, short on $GATE x 15 sharesBiggest loss: -$854 short on $CRVO x 1050 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 18$15,000 in Total Payouts! How Sabrina D. Mastered to Swing Trade Penny Stocks
Welcome to another Trade The Pool-funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Sabrina, a returning guest from the USA who recently earned a $9.8K payout!Join Sabrina as she candidly shares her journey as a female penny stock short seller—overcoming a $12,000 loss in her brokerage account to withdrawing $15,000 with Trade The Pool.View Sabrina's statistics: 26K funded summaryShe started her trading journey in 2021 with Webull paper trading, endured PDT challenges and a $12,000 loss at TradeZero in 2024, and joined Trade The Pool later that year. After becoming more consistent and achieving small victories, Sabrina now pursues consistency with her trading, trying to understand the charts more than caring about her P&L. Sabrina's evaluation stats:Best stock: Pasithea Therapeutics Corp ($KTTA)Success rate: 23%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:5.7Biggest win: +$5645, short on $KTTA x 5000 sharesBiggest loss: -$935, short on $VNCE x 3500 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 17$25,000 FLEX Funded! Jared’s Journey to Trading Conviction
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Jared, a FLEX $25,000 funded trader from the USA!Hear how Jared approaches trading large-cap tech stocks and ETFs, leveraging VWAP retests for entries and higher timeframes for trend confirmation.He shares his insights on prioritizing familiar tickers over scanners and adapting his strategy to shifting market conditions.View Jared's statistics: 25K FLEX evaluation summaryStruggling with small cap losses due to market shift, Jared switched to large-cap tech stocks post-COVID, improving his risk management through multiple Trade The Pool evaluations before finding the $25,000 Flex account as the ideal fit.A well-timed UPRO trade, driven by a tariff pause headline, propelled his 81% success rate, passing his evaluation in just two days and developing his confidence in the Trade The Pool’s limited risk approach.Jared's evaluation stats:Best stock: ProShares UltraPro S&P500 ($UPRO)Success rate: 81%Reward ratio: 1:1.4Biggest win: +$533, long on $UPRO x 220 sharesBiggest loss: -$152 long on $NVDA x 100 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 161.3K Payout: Ex-ballet Dancer Turned 80K Funded Trader, ft. Ruben M.
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with Ruben, an $80K funded trader from the USA. He recently received a $1.3K payout with us!Listen to Ruben's perspective on his dual large and small cap strategy, and how trading is actually quite similar to sports performance. View Ruben's statistics: 80K evaluation summaryHe has been trading for four years, only to feel like it has been a constant losing game. He tried Trade The Pool and, with its risk management platform, finally secured some good wins. The payout is just the cherry on top.Despite terminating his funded account, the horizon ahead is no longer that bleak.David's evaluation stats:Best stock: Wah Fu Education Group ($WAFU)Success rate: 72%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:0.8Biggest win: +$529, short on $WAFU x 500 sharesBiggest loss: -$515 long on $TSLA x 240 sharesDo you have what it takes to become a Trade The Pool funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 15 Large Cap, Gap and Go Strategy, ft. David S. — 20K Funded Journey
Welcome to another Trade The Pool funded trader interview. Today, Michael sits down with David, a $20K funded trader from the USA. He recently received a decent payout with us!Listen to David's insight on his large-cap gap and go strategy, and how to adapt despite previous failed evaluation attempts.David's statistics: 20K evaluation summaryHe started trading in 2019, drawn to the markets almost instantly after participating in a stock market game during an economics class. He gained experience trading with his Webull account, but to him, it's a "no-brainer" to be trading with a prop firm like Trade The Pool.David's evaluation stats:Pinterest, Inc. ($PINS)Success rate: 46%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:2.3Biggest win: +$453 short on $PINS x 416Biggest loss: -$105 short on $DBRG x 476Will you be Trade The Pool's next funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool

S2025 Ep 14Mastering Probabilities is Key to Trading Consistency, ft. Money Mitch
Welcome to another Trade The Pool On Audio: Funded Trader Interview! Today, Michael sits down with Money Mitch, a $20K funded trader from the USA, and host of our LIVE Trading Room.Listen to Mitch's advice on mastering probabilities and building a trading plan. He also breaks down the 'Four Stages of a Trader's Journey' and shares strategies for targeting small-caps with a 3:1 to 4:1 risk-reward ratio.Mitch's success highlights the opportunities available on a Limited Risk Trading Platform, offering traders a safer and more structured path to grow.Mitch's statistics: 20K evaluation summaryMitch started trading in 2017-2018, inspired by his childhood experience as a 5th grader competing in a trading competition. He pursued his passion for the markets through financial education at UCF, which eventually led him to explore options trading. However, he realized that trading options required much capital, a steep learning curve, and competing with market makers.Seeking more market opportunities, he then joined Benzinga, one of our partners.Now, Money Mitch hosts Trade The Pool's LIVE Trading Room—a YouTube show running Monday to Thursday, 8:30 AM to 11 AM ET—where he and Michael Nauss provide real-time insights and live trading analysis.Mitch's evaluation stats:Evaxion Biotech ($EVAX)Success rate: 44%Risk/Reward ratio: 1:4.1Biggest win: +$495, long on $EVAX x 450 sharesBiggest loss: -$110, long on $RGTI x 400 sharesWill you be Trade The Pool's next funded trader?► Follow us!Website: https://tradethepool.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tradethepoolX/Twitter: https://twitter.com/tradethepoolFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/trade.the.poolTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tradethepool