So you want to be a DAY Trader – Here is how to do it right.

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FIRST – DAY TRADING – It is a lot of work, lot of time. It is about Limiting risk, and lots of knowledge, stop orders. Most people fail. But it can be done, until you can’t do it anymore.
This is great video. It did this for a few months and the stress and workload was just not worth it to me. Anyway, if you play in the stock market this will be show what a trader really does. Wanna bees are not really, they are dreaming. Reality is much harder.


Introduction & Track Record

0:00 – 0:37

  • Fabio Valentini, one of the top day traders/scalpers.
  • Multiple wins at the Robins World Cup Trading Championships.
  • Returns: 69%, 90%, 218%, and 160% across competitions.
  • Over 2,000 trades, generating multi-seven-figure profits.
  • Begins a day of trading in Dubai.

Dynamic Risk Management

0:49 – 1:37

  • Classifies trades into A, B, and C setups.
    • C Setup: €1,000–1,500 risk.
    • B Setup: up to €2,000 risk.
    • A Setup: €2,500–3,000 risk with maximum confluence.
  • Starts trading day with low risk and increases it with profits.

Waiting for a Setup: Order Flow Analysis

1:44 – 2:46

  • Uses order flow to identify absorption (buyers/sellers activity).
  • Avoids placing limit orders prematurely.
  • Explains importance of seeing confirmation before entering.

Building Market Narrative

2:54 – 3:59

  • Establishes a bullish narrative for the day.
  • Watches how market responds to structural levels.
  • Considers short opportunity before New York session opens.

Trap Buyers Setup

5:15 – 6:48

  • Identifies “trapped buyers” using volume and delta.
  • Enters with €1,000 risk.
  • Explains it’s a contrarian setup, with lower win rate.

Executing First Trade

7:38 – 9:23

  • Opens two contracts, fragments entries for better average.
  • Targets momentum move, explains execution strategy.
  • Treats it as a B setup due to time of day.

Order Flow Follow-up

10:12 – 12:22

  • Tracks trade in real time using volume delta.
  • Moves stop to break-even based on market aggression.
  • Discusses psychology, dealing with being recorded, and ADHD.

Managing and Protecting Profit

12:22 – 14:41

  • Describes trailing stop loss and stop-in-profit strategy.
  • Shows how to adjust targets and stay objective.
  • Explains “redistribution” phase using volume discrepancies.

Position Building & Emotional Control

17:04 – 18:19

  • Discusses how scalpers use profits to open new risk-free positions.
  • Emphasizes reducing emotional pressure through smart capital use.

New Narrative: Switching from Sell to Buy

19:11 – 21:03

  • Recognizes buyers gaining strength.
  • Emphasizes importance of changing opinions quickly as a scalper.

Buy Setup Confirmation

21:03 – 22:15

  • Confirms accumulation area using actual execution volume.
  • Breakout testing confirms buy pressure.

Reversal Setup Near Day’s End

23:00 – 24:41

  • Analyzes exhaustion and failed seller follow-through.
  • Reversal setup forming with strong risk-to-reward potential.

Volume Confirms Momentum

24:41 – 26:12

  • Buy aggression confirmed.
  • Trails stop, targets $2,000.
  • Uses proprietary volume-based platform for scalping.

Last Trade Setup: Trend-Following Short

27:08 – 28:17

  • Takes €1,000 risk trend-following short.
  • Volume confirms strong seller dominance.

Final Trade of the Day

28:17 – 33:38

  • Short from fair value zone with small stop loss.
  • Achieves 1:3 and 1:6 risk-to-reward in under 10 minutes.
  • Recovers earlier loss and ends day profitably.

Closing Thoughts

33:38 – End

  • Emphasizes learning relationship between price and volume.
  • Ends trading for the day with profit.
  • Mentions upcoming live session.

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