B The Trader Millionaire Trader Who Only Started With $300
Oct 13, 2025
A remarkable journey unfolds as Xavey shares how he transitioned from juggling multiple jobs to becoming a seven-figure trader with just $300. Introduced to trading during COVID, he faced significant challenges, including a long stretch of losses and the pressure of being a family provider. Xavey discusses overcoming pattern day trading restrictions and evolving his strategies from hyper-scalping to larger positions. His insights on resilience and managing trading psychology, along with easy-to-understand technical indicators, offer valuable lessons for aspiring traders.
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Started Trading During COVID With $300
- Xavey discovered trading in 2020 when his cousin introduced him and mentored him during COVID lockdowns.
- He started live trading with $300 and learned by watching his cousin trade early mornings.
Cousin Loaned $25K To Overcome PDT
- His cousin lent him $25,000 to bypass PDT limits after seeing early success and trusting him.
- That capital allowed him to scale from single-share trades to hundreds and repay the loan within months.
Regime Changes Mask Bad Habits
- COVID-era markets rewarded bad habits because small caps mostly trended up, creating misleading edges.
- Traders who started in 2020 needed to relearn when the market regime shifted in 2021.