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223: How a Poor “Single Mom” Upbringing Helped Him Grow His Trading Account from $3k to Over $1M w/ Erik Smolinski

Trading Nut | Trader Interviews - Forex, Futures, Stocks (Robots & More)

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The Ups and Downs of Trading Derivatives

When he was in high school, a lot of it was reading. I literally probably spent equivalent, if not more time learning about trading than I did actually in academia. And that really went all the way through high school. It definitely wasn't like as focused of a learning period for me but I was still going outside playing basketball with my friends and stuff like that. But when I first started trading derivatives, it was my first year of investing in general. So then that forced me to study that much more.

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