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My day trading journey - strategies, lessons learned, and the path to becoming a profitable trader

A man jumping from one cliff edge to another
Trading · December 31, 2025

Switching Career Paths Again: Why I'm Becoming a Day Trader - From Failure to Seeing the Light

Imagine this. You work from home as a developer or somewhere in tech. You are sitting at home in your computer chair and have a few minutes…

  • David Nowak
    David Nowak
14 min read
A person standing in a deep hole looking up at a tiny circle of light far above
Trading · September 18, 2025

Nearly 5 Years of Day Trading: The Honest Truth About Realistic Expectations

If I fell into a hole and looked up, there would be a tiny white dot of light. That’s how deep of a hole I dug myself into after nearly…

  • David Nowak
    David Nowak
20 min read
A day trader sitting at his desk with his laptop showing a marked up financial chart.
Trading · August 10, 2025

Introducing the One Tool That can Prevent me From Making Dumb, Emotional Trades

Can one tool, a simple emotional level checker, change your day trading results? If you struggle with trading off of emotions at times, you…

  • David Nowak
    David Nowak
4 min read