01-17-2023, 09:21 AM
Legitimate question: can I live on trading?
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I want to start this post by stating that I am legitimately considering quitting my 9-5 day job to pursue trading perpetual futures. </p> <p>Now I know how it sounds at first, but consider that I will be actively viewing the market on TradingView, while playing breaking crypto news livestreams.</p> <p>By making even 1 solid leverage crypto trade per week, I can afford not only rent for an apartment, but also a freezer full of Hungry Mans. </p> <p>I know that crypto is very wild and unpredictable, but merely catching a simple day move with 10 or 20x leverage in the span of a few minutes can rake in more than many day laborers make in a month. </p> <p>Being very strict with stop-losses, and keeping the trades very short can help mitigate downside risks. Is it possible that with a lot of hard work and dedication that this could work?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/verysillyman"> /u/verysillyman </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/10dz3ri/legitimate_question_can_i_live_on_trading/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/10dz3ri/legitimate_question_can_i_live_on_trading/">[comments]</a></span>
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I want to start this post by stating that I am legitimately considering quitting my 9-5 day job to pursue trading perpetual futures. </p> <p>Now I know how it sounds at first, but consider that I will be actively viewing the market on TradingView, while playing breaking crypto news livestreams.</p> <p>By making even 1 solid leverage crypto trade per week, I can afford not only rent for an apartment, but also a freezer full of Hungry Mans. </p> <p>I know that crypto is very wild and unpredictable, but merely catching a simple day move with 10 or 20x leverage in the span of a few minutes can rake in more than many day laborers make in a month. </p> <p>Being very strict with stop-losses, and keeping the trades very short can help mitigate downside risks. Is it possible that with a lot of hard work and dedication that this could work?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/verysillyman"> /u/verysillyman </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/10dz3ri/legitimate_question_can_i_live_on_trading/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/CryptoCurrency/comments/10dz3ri/legitimate_question_can_i_live_on_trading/">[comments]</a></span>