The reason why I decided to name my Forex education business Disciplined FX is that discipline is the trading skill that leads all other trading skills. Even if you have an extraordinary knowledge of candlestick patterns or indicators, your knowledge is worth nothing if you can’t stick with a strategy or take your stop losses. […]

Why You Should Keep a Trading Journal The reason why I chose the name disciplined FX is because this is the trading skill that leads all other trading skills. If you can’t follow your strategy’s rules, it doesn’t matter if it’s a winning strategy. If you change your mind a lot about what you see […]

When I first taught myself how to day trade, I needed to be very strategic about how much time and effort I put into developing this incredible skill. I needed to have enough time to also do my course work, write, sleep and take breaks to help my fatigue, as well as perform other daily […]

Read “How I Became a Day Trader: Part 1” first One summer night, while I was overheating and having a particularly severe case of insomnia, I was reading a book of interviews from different millionaires as to what skills and habits make money. Reading self-help books has been a hobby of mine since my college […]

Get ready, folks, this is quite a bit of a story. Speaking of stories, I think one of the most fascinating aspects of retail day trading are the stories people share about how they decided to start trading and what that early process was like. Such anecdotes help others understand that day trading is a […]

This post contains links to trading tools for which I am an affiliate. Lately, there have been some big changes in the world of forex prop trading.  Funding Talent Failed Its Traders The company, Funding Talent, recently closed all of their challenge accounts and cut off profitable, rule-abiding traders from their contracts and equity.  It […]

Hey there folks, Andrew Bloom of Disciplined FX here! Heads up, this post contains affiliate links to products and companies I’ve personally evaluated and selected in order to provide you with useful resources for your own trading journey! A Portfolio of Prop Trading Firms Last month, I had the honor of passing a $200k FTMO […]

Hey there traders, I just wanted to pop on here real quick to share some exciting news. This post contains affiliate links through affiliate programs that I thoughtfully selected to join. Last week, I passed The Prop Trading’s $200k challenge.  The Prop Trading’s $200k Challenge This is the first phase of a two-phase challenge to […]

Hey there folks! Andrew Bloom from Disciplined FX, here. Heads up, this post contains affiliate links to products that I have selectively chosen to help you meet your trading goals! Why I Decided to Learn to Day Trade For those who are new here, I’ll give you a little background – I first started learning […]

Andrew, from Disciplined FX, here! If you’re interested in learning how to day trade as your profitable skill, I recommend reading the book I wrote on how you can leverage the most important habits of professional day traders to set yourself up for long-term success in the markets! I’ve Been Thinking… I want to share […]