{"id":13297,"date":"2021-03-26T21:41:34","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T21:41:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/optimusblog.wpengine.com\/tradeblog\/archives\/the-story-of-a-day-trader-turned-professional-money-manager\/"},"modified":"2023-12-28T20:53:07","modified_gmt":"2023-12-28T20:53:07","slug":"the-story-of-a-day-trader-turned-professional-money-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/optimusfutures.com\/blog\/the-story-of-a-day-trader-turned-professional-money-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"The Story of a Day Trader Turned Professional Money Manager"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"The Story of a Day Trader Turned Professional Money Manager\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B5hNEVTVHZk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Learn the of a trader who lost for the first decade in trading and now serves as a licensed money manager. <\/p>\n<p>He shares his journey and provides the challenges that exist when it comes to Futures trading. 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