X @Mayne

Prop Trading Mindset - Prop trading firms emphasize consistent performance over high-risk, high-reward strategies [1] - The evaluation phase is viewed as an audition to demonstrate emotional control and adherence to a trading plan [1] - The goal is to remain solvent and demonstrate competence to gain credibility within the firm [1] Risk Management - Avoid excessive risk-taking ("swinging for a home run") during the evaluation [1] - Focus on long-term sustainability rather than short-term gains [1]