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Mayne· 2025-08-20 22:57
RT Breakout (@breakoutprop)How to set a real stop and size the trade around it.Plan the exit first.Mark where the idea is wrong... that’s your stop.Example:BTC long on an OB retest; stop below invalidation.Check R:R before entry.Size to the stop distance so a loss = your fixed $ risk.If it runs, great.If it doesn’t, you lose exactly what you planned.Nothing more.Full trading course 👇🧵 ...
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Mayne· 2025-07-30 19:46
RT Breakout (@breakoutprop)Most traders don’t fail prop evals because of their strategy. They fail because they break structure.Here’s what we’ve seen break traders the most:– One bad trade becomes five.– Chasing after a win. They size up and overextend.– Skipping journaling. No review = no improvement.– Random entries. No setup, no edge.The traders who pass?They keep their system boring.They track performance.They stay small until they’ve earned the size.If you're trying to pass, forget the hero trade.Mast ...