From 4-Month Beginner to $200,000 Funded Trader! Ft. Mohammad S

Joining us today is Mohammad S. from Canada, A new day trader with only four months experience. In this funded interview, Mohammad shares his journey from a passive long term investor to a day trader, passing the FLEX 200K evaluation with only a short amount of experience.

👉 Mohammad and Michael discusses:
Transitioning from long-term investing to day trading small caps
Targeting double-top reversals for trading short positions
Overcoming $2,500+ losses with disciplined risk management

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📈 Mohammad S. - FLEX $200K Evaluation:
Most profitable stock: Aeye Inc ($LIDR)
Success rate: 63.41%
Risk/Reward ratio: 1:1.7
Biggest win: +$4,110 short on $LIDR x 3000 🟢
Biggest loss: -$1,320 short on $LIDR x 4000 🔴

$LIDR exploded in the week of July 22, 2025, after unveiling a major autonomous tech partnership and achieving a key production milestone, sparking back-to-back, double to triple digit gains on record volume. The rally peaked with a 455% monthly surge before significant profit-taking set in, leaving the stock highly volatile but firmly on traders’ radars.

► Funded Trader Interview - Key Moments:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:20 Discussion on trading journey overview
00:00:51 Mohammad shares start with Trade The Pool
00:01:27 How he discovered Trade The Pool via friend
00:01:43 Prior experience with brokers for long-term investing
00:02:20 Day trading early challenges and learning process
00:03:00 Initial mistakes without risk management
00:03:35 Big losses from holding positions too long
00:04:02 Host praises rapid progress to funded stage
00:04:47 Dashboard review: Flex 200k account details
00:05:29 Trades focus on Tesla and small caps
00:05:35 Strategy for $2-10 small cap stocks
00:06:10 Preference and criteria for shorting overbought small caps
00:07:03 Variety in trading styles and indicators
00:07:39 Individual approach to finding trading niche

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