Most Trading Mentors Are Failed Traders

Breaking News To Trading Moves · Apr 21, 2026 · 22m

In this episode, we tackle one of the hardest questions in trading: why do 96% of retail traders fail to make a living from the markets? Is it because they never had a real mathematical edge in the first place, or because they could not control their emotions long enough to execute one?

This discussion breaks down the battle between 2 core forces behind trading success: a verified, mathematically sound strategy and the psychological discipline needed to stick to it under pressure. On one side, the argument is that no amount of confidence, calmness or mindset can rescue a strategy with…