Trading Psychology - Avoid revenge trading, focusing on present actions instead of past mistakes [1] - Remove portfolio all-time high and losses from consideration to maintain objectivity [1] - Focus on present and future actions to achieve success [1] Trading Strategy - Control current actions rather than dwelling on past events [1] - Winners concentrate on the present and future, while losers dwell on past errors [1]

Trading Psychology - Fixating on frustration after missing a trade can be detrimental [1] - Losing confidence in one's ability to find the next trade is a problem when dwelling on missed opportunities [1] - Staying upset about missing an "obvious" trade indicates a loss of confidence [1]

Trading Psychology - Trading success is heavily influenced by mental fortitude, accounting for 90% [1] - Emotional control is crucial, as emotions can override the importance of technical analysis (charts) [1]

Risk Management - Mastering risk management is crucial for scaling trading operations [1] - The perceived impact of a 2% gain varies significantly based on the capital base, highlighting the psychological aspect of risk management in trading (2% on $5K vs 2% on $100K) [1] Trading Platform - RT Breakout provides capital to traders [1] - Traders are responsible for managing risk and leveraging their edge [1]

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]