21 Years of Secrets | Interview with CEO Chad Hessing

21 Years of Secrets | Interview with CEO Chad Hessing

Get 3 Free Months of Trading Software, 100 Days Of FREE Commissions & 33% off commissions FOR LIFE with My Preferred Broker! [https://get.cobratrading.com/bthestory/] FREE Trading Journal [https://bthetrader.mykajabi.com/power-excel-journal] (stop paying for online journal) In today's episode, I'm joined by Chad Hessing, CEO and founder of Cobra Trading. Starting his career in finance at a day trading firm in 1996, Chad founded Cobra Trading in 2003 with $50,000 and has built it into a broker that prioritizes direct access to licensed professionals over phone queues and automated bots. Today, we discussed the critical differences between commission-based and payment-for-order-flow models, why rigorous risk control separates long-term successful traders from those who fail, and the anticipated removal of the Pattern Day Trader rule that could open day trading to a broader range of account sizes. Check it out. Chad Hessing [https://x.com/cobra_trading]

He's made a career trading during the most Dangerous times

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He's Made Over $16 Million in Verified Trading profits

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Option Trader Turned $5,000 into over $2 Million

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Small Cap Trader Grew His $900 account by 2900%

Get 3 Free Months of Trading Software, 100 Days Of FREE Commissions & 33% off commissions FOR LIFE with My Preferred Broker! [https://get.cobratrading.com/bthestory/] FREE Trading Journal [https://bthetrader.mykajabi.com/power-excel-journal] (stop paying for online journal) In today's episode, I'm joined by Nacho Ignacio, an independent equities trader and co-founder of Flash Research. After being introduced to trading through a forex scam as a teenager, Ignacio spent years studying and paper trading before turning $300 into $9,000 during the COVID market. Today, we discussed his evolution from a risk-averse trader with stepped growth patterns to a confident 50/50 long-short trader, and how he built Flash Research to systematize manual data tracking. Ignacio [https://x.com/vitalesiak]