Reach $20k/month average income with short-term trading

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$20k/mo

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A journal about my short-term trading strategies. The goal is to consistently generate an average profit of $1000 per trading day, or $20k/month. Most trades are 1-2 weeks out option plays. This is a…

Day 248: Result
Jul 8
June '26 results, and another rough month with realized losses. Last 3 months avg. -6,532. (Will...
Day 212: Resultat $6.0k/mo (-5350)
Jun 2
May '26 results: tough trading month, with an -11k realized loss. I did one Major mistake: not...
Day 175: Setback
Apr 26
I’ve made the mistake (again) of front-running some shorts this month (semis and SP500), which...
Day 128: Breakthrough
Mar 10
I feel that I am nearing an inflection point in my trading journey. I was able to close the...
Day 86: Wrote an Article
Jan 27
Why I Trade – The Game I Like
Why did I quit a well-paid, full-time engineering tech job at a MAG-7 company in Silicon Valley to...
Day 61: Wrote an Article
Jan 2
Dancing with the monster. Or what does it take to be a profitable trader?
Have you heard about the “Pain Trade” theory? It’s an intriguing Wall Street concept. It states that...