224: How an Ex-Addict DOUBLED His Salary Trading Prop Firm Money w/ Joe Caruso

Today, we bring you the story of Joe Caruso, a former Amazon delivery driver turned Forex trader who has taken the trading world by storm with the help of his mentor, Derek Vandelinder. Full episode + show notes: https://tradingnut.com/joe-caruso/ Key moments - [11:40] It’s very hard to be profitable on your first year of trading just because of the psychological lessons that you have to learn. - [25:34] There are times that something looks better on the H5 than it does on the H4. - [31:21] If you are patient, you stay disciplined and you wait for your confluences and your timeframes to line up, you are almost guaranteed a win. - [35:10] There’s such a relationship between the type of personal growth you have to do as somebody who’s in recovery compared to somebody who’s trying to become a profitable trader. - [36:50] Don’t get stuck up. Don’t feel like you’re above using indicators. - [39:34] Two or three confluences doesn’t always beat the higher timeframe if it’s going against you. - [40:36] If you lose your money too fast it takes you out of the game. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uj1Fy6tpf4o --- Sponsors BlackBull Markets - 100% deposit bonus & free TradingView — NZ-regulated broker. https://tradingnut.com/go/blackbull/ FTMO - Grow with us — earn up to 90% of your simulated profits. https://tradingnut.com/go/ftmo/ --- More from Trading Nut Strategy Vault - Free guest setups organised by market & method. https://tradingnut.com/go/vault/ TraderZen - Free trade control & mindset app for active traders. https://tradingnut.com/go/traderzen/ Dynamic Traders Club - Free 7-minute rule strategy — mechanical intraday setup. https://tradingnut.com/go/dtc/ --- Educational only - not financial advice. Risk: https://tradingnut.com/disclaimers/ Some links are affiliate partnerships.